Apparatus for the recording, transmission or reproduction of data, texts or graphics; computers; personal digital assistants; laptop computers; computer memories; computer peripheral devices for data entry, computer peripheral devices for data storage; computer screens; GPS receivers; transmitting sets, namely, transmitters of electronic signals; computer peripheral devices; audio- and video-receivers; transceivers; computer software for planning, for bringing into service, for monitoring, for controlling, for maintaining and for operating installations for running industrial processes in the field of industrial process automation technology; computer software for activating, for monitoring, for controlling, for maintaining and for operating electric or electronic measuring transmitters and analysis apparatuses, communication software, namely, software for access providing to the Internet or to a local area network; downloadable data files recorded on magnetic, electronic or optical media, containing information, codes and texts, namely, data pertaining to parameters, device descriptions and operation of measuring transmitters ; downloadable electronic data files comprising descriptions of devices and program execution, in particular of measuring instruments, in electronic format, magnetic or optical media in machine readable form or downloadable from computer and communication networks, including the Internet; electronic consoles comprising digital communication interface for configuration and parameterization of measuring instruments, and for the retrieval of data from these measuring instruments