---
oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.9.5.5.1.3"
short-description: "dcmStartType OBJECT-TYPE"
last-modified: "2025-06-28"
parent-oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.9.5.5.1"
---

## OID: `1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.9.5.5.1.3`

```asn1
{iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) 1206 transportation(4) devices(2) dcm(9) dcmStudyConfig(5) dcmStudyConfigTable(5) dcmStudyConfigEntry(1) dcmStartType(3)}
```

### Description

```asn1
dcmStartType OBJECT-TYPE
SYNTAX INTEGER {other(1), now(2), nextInterval(3), dateTime(4)}
ACCESS read-write
STATUS mandatory
DESCRIPTION
"indicates how the study defined in this row is supposed to start. The
values are:
- other = not defined below
\-now = as soon as the DCM device receives the command, it shall beginrecording. This may result in having partial data for a recording interval.
\-nextInterval = as soon as the next even recording interval starts, the studyshall begin recording, e.g., if the dcmFPRecInt is '3600' (1 hour) recordingshall begin at the next full hour. This will ensure that no partial recordingintervals are stored.
\-dateTime = The device shall begin recording data at the date/time as
specified in the dcmStartDateTime object."
```

**Classification:** MIB object for network management

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