DIS Data Dictionary - PDU Data
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Current standard: IEEE 1278.1
Event Report PDU
Size: 448
Description: A managed entity shall report the occurrence of a significat event to the simulation manager using an Event Report PDU. The Event Report PDU shall consist of the following fields:
a) Simulation Management PDU Header - These fields shall identify the PDU header information, the originating entity, and the intended receiving entity. The Simulation Management PDU Header shall be represented by the Simulation Management PDU Header Record described in 5.3.29.
b) Event Type - This field shall specify the type of event that caused the issue of an Event PDU. This field shall be represented by a 32-bit enumeration (see Section 7 in EBV-DOC).
c) Datum Information - This field shall specify the types of datum and their value be communicated. This field shall be represented by a Datum Specification Record (see 5.3.10).
The Event Report PDU is represented in Table 52.
PDU Components:
Item Name Bit Length Opt Opt Ctl Rpt Rpt Ctl PDU Header Record 96 Originating Entity ID Record 48 Receiving Entity ID Record 48 Event Type Field 32 Padding - 32bit Field 32 Number of Fixed Datum Records Field 32 Number of Variable Datum Records Field 32 Fixed Datum Record Record 64 Yes Number of Fixed Datum Records Yes Number of Fixed Datum Records Variable Datum Record Record 64 Yes Number of Variable Datum Records Yes Number of Variable Datum Records