Types (OSGi Compendium Release 8)

```
public interface Types
```
Shares common constants for all functions defined in this package. The defined function types are mapped as follow:
- LIGHT - MultiLevelControl, MultiLevelSensor, BooleanSensor and BooleanControl
- TEMPERATURE - MultiLevelControl and MultiLevelSensor
- FLOW - MultiLevelControl and MultiLevelSensor
- PRESSURE - MultiLevelControl, MultiLevelSensor and Meter
- HUMIDITY - MultiLevelControl and MultiLevelSensor
- GAS - MultiLevelControl, MultiLevelSensor, BooleanSensor and Meter
- SMOKE - MultiLevelControl, MultiLevelSensor and BooleanSensor
- DOOR - MultiLevelControl, MultiLevelSensor, BooleanSensor and BooleanControl
- WINDOW - MultiLevelControl, MultiLevelSensor, BooleanSensor and BooleanControl
- LIQUID - MultiLevelControl and MultiLevelSensor
- POWER - MultiLevelControl, MultiLevelSensor, BooleanSensor, BooleanControl and Meter
- NOISINESS - MultiLevelControl and MultiLevelSensor
- RAIN - MultiLevelSensor and BooleanSensor
- CONTACT - BooleanSensor
- FIRE - BooleanSensor
- OCCUPANCY - BooleanSensor
- WATER - BooleanSensor and Meter
- MOTION - BooleanSensor
- HEAT - Meter
- COLD - Meter
The mapping is not mandatory. The function can use custom defined types.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static String`	`COLD` The function type is applicable to: `Meter` - indicates that the `Meter` measures thermal energy provided by a source. This type can be specified as a value of `Function.SERVICE_TYPE`.
`static String`	`CONTACT` The function type is applicable to: `BooleanSensor` - indicates that the `BooleanSensor` can detect contact.
`static String`	`DOOR` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the door position.
`static String`	`FIRE` The function type is applicable to: `BooleanSensor` - indicates that the `BooleanSensor` can detect fire.
`static String`	`FLOW` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the flow level.
`static String`	`GAS` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the gas level.
`static String`	`HEAT` The function type is applicable to: `Meter` - indicates that the `Meter` measures thermal energy provided by a source. This type can be specified as a value of `Function.SERVICE_TYPE`.
`static String`	`HUMIDITY` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the humidity level.
`static String`	`LIGHT` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control light devices.
`static String`	`LIQUID` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the liquid level.
`static String`	`MOTION` The function type is applicable to: `BooleanSensor` - indicates that the `BooleanSensor` can detect motion.
`static String`	`NOISINESS` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the noise level.
`static String`	`OCCUPANCY` The function type is applicable to: `BooleanSensor` - indicates that the `BooleanSensor` can detect presence.
`static String`	`POWER` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the power level.
`static String`	`PRESSURE` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the pressure level.
`static String`	`RAIN` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelSensor` - indicates that the `MultiLevelSensor` can monitor the rain rate.
`static String`	`SMOKE` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the smoke level.
`static String`	`TEMPERATURE` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control temperature devices.
`static String`	`WATER` The function type is applicable to: `BooleanSensor` - indicates that the `BooleanSensor` can detect water leak.
`static String`	`WINDOW` The function type is applicable to: `MultiLevelControl` - indicates that the `MultiLevelControl` can control the window position.

- Field Detail
  - LIGHT
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static final String LIGHT
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    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control light devices. Usually, such devices are called dimmable. MultiLevelControl minimum value can switch off the device and MultiLevelControl maximum value can increase the device light to the maximum possible value.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the light level.
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detected light. true state means that there is light. false state means that there is no light.
    - BooleanControl - indicates that there is a light device control. true state means that the light device will be turned on. false state means that the light device will be turned off.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - TEMPERATURE
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static final String TEMPERATURE
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    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control temperature devices. For example, such device can be thermostat. MultiLevelControl minimum value is the lowest supported temperature. MultiLevelControl maximum value is the highest supported temperature.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the temperature.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - FLOW
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static final String FLOW
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the flow level. MultiLevelControl minimum value is the minimum supported flow level. MultiLevelControl maximum value is the maximum supported flow level.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the flow level.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - PRESSURE
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static final String PRESSURE
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the pressure level. MultiLevelControl minimum value is the lowest supported pressure level. MultiLevelControl maximum value is the highest supported pressure level.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the pressure level.
    - Meter - Indicates that the Meter measures pressure.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - HUMIDITY
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static final String HUMIDITY
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the humidity level. It's typical functionality for HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) devices. MultiLevelControl minimum value is the lowest supported humidity level. MultiLevelControl maximum value is the highest supported humidity level.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the humidity level.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - GAS
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static final String GAS
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the gas level. MultiLevelControl minimum value is the lowest supported gas level. MultiLevelControl maximum value is the highest supported gas level.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the gas level.
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor supports gas detection. true state means there is gas. false state means that there is no gas.
    - Meter - indicates that the Meter measures the gas consumption.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - SMOKE
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static final String SMOKE
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the smoke level. MultiLevelControl minimum value is the lowest supported smoke level. MultiLevelControl maximum value is the highest supported smoke level.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the smoke level.
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detect smoke. true state means that there is smoke. false state means that there is no smoke.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - DOOR
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static final String DOOR
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the door position. MultiLevelControl minimum value can completely close the door. MultiLevelControl maximum value can open the door to the maximum allowed position.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the door position.
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detect the door state. true state means that the door is opened. false state means that the door is closed.
    - BooleanControl - indicates that there is a door position control. true state means that the door will be opened. false state means that the door will be closed.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
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    Constant Field Values
  - WINDOW
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static final String WINDOW
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the window position. MultiLevelControl minimum value can completely close the window. MultiLevelControl maximum value can open the window to the maximum allowed position.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the window position.
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can window state. true state means that the window is opened. false state means that the window is closed.
    - BooleanControl - indicates that there is a window position control. true state means that the window will be opened. false state means that the window will be closed.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - LIQUID
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static final String LIQUID
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the liquid level. MultiLevelControl minimum value is the lowest supported liquid level. MultiLevelControl maximum value is the highest supported liquid level.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the liquid level.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - POWER
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static final String POWER
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the power level. MultiLevelControl minimum value is the lowest supported power level. MultiLevelControl maximum value is the highest supported power level.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the power level.
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detect power/no power. true state means that there is power. false state means that there is no power.
    - BooleanControl - indicates that there is electricity control. true state means that the power will be restored. false state means that the power will be cut.
    - Meter - indicates that the Meter measures the power consumption.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - NOISINESS
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static final String NOISINESS
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelControl - indicates that the MultiLevelControl can control the noise level. MultiLevelControl minimum value is the lowest supported noise level. MultiLevelControl maximum value is the highest supported noise level.
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the sensor can monitor the noise level.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - RAIN
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static final String RAIN
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    The function type is applicable to:
    - MultiLevelSensor - indicates that the MultiLevelSensor can monitor the rain rate. It's not applicable to MultiLevelControl.
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detect rain. true state means that there is rain. false state means that there is no rain.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - CONTACT
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static final String CONTACT
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detect contact. true state means that there is contact. false state means that there is no contact.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - FIRE
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static final String FIRE
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detect fire. true state means that there is fire. false state means that there is no fire.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - OCCUPANCY
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static final String OCCUPANCY
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    The function type is applicable to:
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detect presence. true state means that someone is detected. false state means that nobody is detected.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
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    Constant Field Values
  - WATER
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static final String WATER
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detect water leak. true state means that there is water leak. false state means that there is no water leak.
    - Meter - indicates that the Meter measures water consumption.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - MOTION
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static final String MOTION
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - BooleanSensor - indicates that the BooleanSensor can detect motion. true state means that there is motion detection. false state means that there is no motion detection.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - HEAT
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static final String HEAT
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - Meter - indicates that the Meter measures thermal energy provided by a source.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - COLD
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static final String COLD
```
    The function type is applicable to:
    - Meter - indicates that the Meter measures thermal energy provided by a source.
    This type can be specified as a value of Function.SERVICE_TYPE.
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values

Interface Types

Field Summary

Field Detail

LIGHT

TEMPERATURE

FLOW

PRESSURE

HUMIDITY

GAS

SMOKE

DOOR

WINDOW

LIQUID

POWER

NOISINESS

RAIN

CONTACT

FIRE

OCCUPANCY

WATER

MOTION

HEAT

COLD