UPDIDS

Updates the station reporting list for decoders.

Formats

UPDIDS ACT decoder source minnum type [keywords]
UPDIDS INACT decoder source cutday type idtable [keywords]

Parameters

ACT	activates decoding for a station list
INACT	deactivates decoding for a station list
decoder	decoder name
source	source ID file written by IDNEW
minnum	minimum number of station references needed to activate the decoder
cutday	inactivates stations that have not reported in the past number of cutdays (default=100 days)
type	CID	character ID (default)
	IDN	station block number
idtable	current ID table used for comparison

Keywords

CIR=	activates stations for specified circuits (default=ALL)
FILE=	file name to update (default=STNDB.CORE)

Remarks

UPDIDS activates or deactivates decoding for specified stations. Stations must exist in the station dictionary to successfully activate a decoder for a station. The source station list used with UPDIDS is generated in the decoders. These file names are stored in the .CFG file associated with each decoder.

Examples

UPDIDS ACT SAOMETAR NEWISFC.IDM 10 CID

This entry activates stations that have reported 10 or more times in the file NEWISFC.IDM for the decoder SAOMETAR.

UPDIDS INACT RAOB OLDIRAB.IDM 50 IDN IRABDEC.IDT

This entry deactivates stations for the RAOB decoder that have not reported in the last 50 days.