.. _everest_interfaces_external_energy_limits:


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external_energy_limits
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| This interface allows to limit energy flow at a specific node of the energy tree from the outside (e.g. from ocpp).


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Variables
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| **enforced_limits**:*object*  (:ref:`energy-EnforcedLimits <energy-EnforcedLimits>`)
|  Enforced limits for this node (coming from the EnergyManager)
|  **There is an extended definition for this object** :ref:`here <energy-EnforcedLimits>`.

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Commands
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| **set_external_limits**:*void*
|  Set additional external energy flow limits at this node.
|  **value**:*object* <required> (:ref:`energy-ExternalLimits <energy-ExternalLimits>`)
|   External limits object
|   **There is an extended definition for this object** :ref:`here <energy-ExternalLimits>`.