The method for setting parameters of a diagnostic device, corresponding computer program and computer program product and diagnostic system

The method for setting parameters of a diagnostic device (12-16) having a predetermined but programmable functionality, - wherein an electronic evaluation description file (22) is applied with regard to the parameter setting as a device description or available, - wherein the description file (22) with an independent on one of the diagnostic device to be configured (12-16) diagnostic system pre-preserved (10) parser (24) is evaluated, - wherein for the diagnosis device to be configured (12-16) on the diagnostic system (10) a representative (28) is held and - wherein for the parameterization of the diagnosis device (12-16) is effected by means of the parser (24) an evaluation of the description file (22) and a user of the method based on the description file (22) parameter options for selection and / or modification are proposed and wherein the parameterization effect on the representative (28).