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Configuring Resources
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Configuring Resources

A Resource Set is a mechanism used to delineate different namespaces. Each Service has its own Resource Set. When a Service is created, it copies the Resource Set from the Service Definition. If the Resource Sets of two Services intersect, then they belong to the same namespace.

A Resource Set is composed of 31 placeholders. Each placeholder is either "on" or "off" and is commonly referred to as a Resource. The number (1-31) of the placeholder is referred to as the Resource Number.

Resource Sets are used for the following:

Resources may be used for the following:

Resource Sets are implemented as a bitmask. There are times when there is a need to convert a bitmask to a number. The formula for converting a single Resource is "Resource Value = 2Resource Number-1". The Resource Set Value is equal to the sum of the Resource Values for a set.

Click on the Settings link on the Navigation Bar. Click on the "RESOURCES" button. The Resources page will be displayed:

Figure 2.12. BillMax Resources Page

BillMax Resources Page


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Identifier of the Resource. Limited to 1 through 31.

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