Control: Alarm Display
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Description
Use the alarm display control to display current and historical alarms in a grid. the Alarm Display grid allows the user to sort, group and filter the grid according to any criteria.
Sym3 Client may display a limited number of alarms using the Alarm Display controls. The maximum number of alarms is set in the Sym3 web ‘Alarm Server Configuration Settings’ page.
Creation
Open the destination window to add the Control.
From the Toolbox, select the Control icon, move the pointer into the window and drag out the initial position and size for the control.
Access
If the Property Editor is not displayed, click on Ribbon > Home > Property Editor
Click on the Control. The Properties for the control will appear in the Property Editor panel and allow changes to be made.
Setup
To adjust the default layout of the grid (columns, filter and grouping)
- Right click on the Alarm Display Grid in the window and select Setup from the menu.
- Manipulate the grid to the desired layout
- Close the setup.
Properties
Name | Description |
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Name | Name of the control |
Alias | Alias of the control |
General | |
Menu | a contextual menu that may be associated to the control (the menu is displayed when the user Right clicks on the alarm grid in the client. See “Menus (Operator)” |
Behaviour | |
Prefilter | Default = ‘No Filter’ A list of predefined filters to apply for this alarm control. Note that additional filtering/sorting may be done using the grid setup. Defaults to No Filter but can select from the following options:
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User Filtering | If ticked, the users will be able to modify the filters of each column |
User Grouping | If ticked, the users will be able to modify the grouping of the grid. |
Max Rows | Default = 1000 Maximum number of rows displayed. |
Max Days | Default = 7 Only alarms with an ON date > now - Max Days will be displayed on this grid. |
Layout | |
X | X location in the window to place the control |
Y | Y location in the window to place the control |
Width | Default = 20 Width of the control. |
Height | Default = 120 Height of the control. |
Anchor | Which edge of the window the control is anchored to when the window is resized |
Visual | |
Visible | Default = Visible Visibility of the control. |
Date/Time format | Default = ‘dd/MM/yy hh:mm:ss’ Format to use to display the date. |
Border: Thickness | Default = 1 Border thickness in pixels. |
Border: Color | Select the color from the list of available colors defined in the project |
Font: Family | Default = ‘Microsoft Sans Serif’ Select from one of the system available fonts. |
Font: Size | Default = 11 Font size in points. |
Actions | |
On Selection Changed | Default = None Action to take when the selected alarms is changed. Defaults to (None) but can be selected from one of the System actions. |
Binding
The following properties may be bound to a tag
- Visible