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When a BUFR message is selected in the BUFR - Message List panel the Message Contents panel in the right hand side of the window will show its metadata and data contents. This panel is divide divided into four tabs.

Data tab

The Data tab show the message contents in a hierarchical structure (as a tree). This tree is divided into two main branches:

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  • Key: the ecCodes key of the BUFR element. Keys come in the same order as they appear in the message.
  • Value: the decoded value presented in the given units. For elements of type CODE TABLE or FLAG TABLE the code/flag value is shown here as an integer. The actual meaning (as a textual description) of these values are given in the the Key information panel (see below).
  • Units: the units
  • Extra: this column contains the bitmap assigned to the given key

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The Key information panel

When a key is selected in the tree the Key information panel on the right shows detailed information about it.

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titleCODE/FLAG values

For BUFR elements with the units of CODE TABLE or FLAG TABLE a worded description, taken from the Code/Flag tables,  of the actual value is also shown here.

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If a key contains multiple values (i.e. a vector) the the Key information panel show all the values. It can happen in either of these cases:

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