Control: Event Display

  • Display Name: Event Display
  • Type Name: EventDisplay

Description

You can use the event display control to display current and historical events in a grid. the Event Display grid allows the user to sort, group and filter the grid according to the filters.

Sym3 Client displays any events configured with the Event Display controls in the Event Display. The maximum number of events is set in the Sym3 web Alarm Server Configuration Settings page or in the Operator configuration Options page.

The Event Display control is read only with the events displayed newest first.

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 RibbonHomeProperty 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 Event Display Grid in the window and select Setup from the menu.
  • Manipulate the grid to the desired layout
  • Close the setup.

Properties

Name Description
Name Name of the control
Alias Alias of the control
Behaviour
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.
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.