DIS Data Dictionary - PDU Data

Current standard: IEEE 1278.1

Create Entity PDU

Size: 224
Description: The creation of a new entity shall be communicati\ed using a Create Entity PDU. The Create Entity PDU shall conatin 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. Reference 4.4.6.1.2 for the content of the receiving entity ID.
b) Request ID - This field shall identify the entity creation request being made by the simulation manager. This field shall be represented by a 32-bit unsigned integer (see 5.3.27).

The Create Entity PDU is represented in Table 43.

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
Request ID Field	32

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