Alarm Summary Information
Alarm Summary Tables
Active Alarm
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Active Alarms | Displays the currently triggered alarms. |
| Shelved Alarms | Opens the Shelved Alarms tab. |
| Historical Alarms | Opens the Historical Alarms tab. |
| Label Filter | Allows users to decide which alarms they want to view based on labels. |
| Check All | Selects all alarm messages in a specific tab. |
| Active | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide the active alarms. |
| Cleared | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide the cleared alarms. |
| Active, Ack. | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide the acknowledged-active alarms. |
| Cleared, Ack. | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide the acknowledged-cleared alarms. |
| Acknowledge | Sets an active or cleared alarm to “Active, Ack” or “Clear, Ack”. |
| Shelve | Suppresses an alarm. |
| Unshelve | Removes the suppression of an alarm. |
| Time Dropdown | Sets the length of time to suppress alarms after clicking Shelve. |
| Delete | Deletes an alarm status from the Alarm Summary. |
Shelved Alarm
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Active Alarms | Opens the Active Alarms tab. |
| Shelved Alarms | Displays the shelved alarms. |
| Historical Alarms | Opens the Historical Alarms tab. |
| Check All | Selects all alarm messages in a specific tab. |
| Unshelve | Removes the suppression of an alarm. |
Historical Alarm
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Active Alarms | Opens the Active Alarm tab. |
| Shelved Alarms | Opens the Shelved Alarms tab. |
| Historical Alarms | Documents every alarm status change. |
| Label Filter | Allows users to decide which alarms they want to view based on labels. |
| Check All | Selects all alarm messages in a specific tab. |
| Active | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide the active alarms. |
| Cleared | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide the cleared alarms. |
| Active, Ack. | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide the acknowledged-active alarms. |
| Cleared, Ack. | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide the acknowledged-cleared alarms. |
| Delete | Removes an alarm status from the Alarm Summary. |
Alarm Summary
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Shows all dropdown content within the Alarm Summary object. | |
| Hides all dropdown content within the Alarm Summary object. | |
| Name | Assigns a name to the user’s Alarm Summary object. |
| Initial Tab | Controls the starting tab on the initialization of the project and re-opening of the page. The default is the “Active Alarms” tab. |
| Active Tab | Customize the number of Columns and their respective properties for the Active Tab. |
| Shelved Tab | Customize the number of Columns and their respective properties for the Shelved Tab. |
| Historical Tab | Customize the number of Columns and their respective properties for the Historical Tab. |
| Visibility | Controls whether the tab is visible or not. |
| Removes the Column from the Alarm Summary. | |
| Content | Controls which type of data is shown in the column. |
| Name | Assigns a name to the header of the column. |
| Width | Assigns the default horizontal distance for the column. This can be changed while in runtime. |
| Format | Selects the date/time Format for the “Alarm Time” column. |
| Precision | Selects the number of decimal places to follow a value. |
| Description Index | Assigns the Description to display based on No. # in Edit Alarm’s Descriptions tab. |
| Add Column | Allows the user additional columns for their Alarm Summary. |
Appearance
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Visibility | Checkbox to enable/disable the Alarm summary's visibility during project runtime. |
| Opacity | Slider to set the Alarm summary's opacity during project runtime. |
| Blinking | Checkbox to enable/disable the Alarm summary's ability to blink during project runtime. |
| Blinking Interval (ms) | Sets the interval the Alarm summary blinks, in milliseconds, during project runtime. |
| Object Size | Controls the size of the Alarm summary. |
| Background Color | Sets the color of the cells in the Audit Log table. |
| Active Color | Controls the color in which active alarms are displayed. |
| Active Acknowledged Color | Controls the color in which active acknowledged alarms are displayed. |
| Cleared Color | Controls the color in which cleared alarms are displayed. |
| Cleared Acknowledged Color | Controls the color in which cleared acknowledged alarms are displayed. |
| Font Name | The font used to display the text. |
| Display Header | Controls whether the header of each column is shown or not. |
| Display Grid Lines | Controls whether the borders between cells are shown or not. |
| Display User Controls | Controls whether control buttons are shown or not. |
| Show Active Acknowledged | Controls the initial selection of whether Active Acknowledged alarms are displayed or hidden. |
| Show Active Unacknowledged | Controls the initial selection of whether Active Unacknowledged alarms are displayed or hidden. |
| Show Cleared Acknowledged | Controls the initial selection of whether Cleared Acknowledged alarms are displayed or hidden. |
| Show Cleared Unacknowledged | Controls the initial selection of whether Cleared Unacknowledged alarms are displayed or hidden. |
Position
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| X | The Alarm Summary's X-axis position on the screen. |
| Y | The Alarm Summary's Y-axis position on the screen. |
| Width | The Alarm Summary's width. |
| Height | The Alarm Summary's height. |
| Z Index | The Alarm Summary's display order if behind or on top of other objects. |
| Rotation | The Alarm Summary's rotation, in degrees. |
| Use Percentage | Checkbox to enable/disable the rotation center ranging from 0.0 to 1.0. If disabled, the rotation is in pixels. |
| Rotation Center X | Controls the horizontal location of the rotation anchor. |
| Rotation Center Y | Controls the vertical location of the rotation anchor. |
Customize the number of Columns and their respective properties for the Active Tab.
Customize the number of Columns and their respective properties for the Shelved Tab.
Customize the number of Columns and their respective properties for the Historical Tab.