The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for a vehicle control
system comprising electronic modules used for the automatic control of vehicle
operation. The method for automatic storing of configuration file data of at least
three electronic modules for the automatic control of vehicle operation, the electronic
modules being coupled in a network. Automatically collecting a value of a parameter
stored in the electronic modules, deciding which of the collected values should
be maintained as being a correct value of the parameter, and sending and/or storing
the correct value of the parameter to electronic modules which did not send this
value for the parameter during the collection step. A corresponding device is also provided.