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User Interface

User Interface


Products: Automation Server, AS-B, Enterprise Server, AS-P, WorkStation, Project Configuration Tool, WebStation
Functionalities: Alarms
Product version: 1.9
1/26/2018

Alarms Pane and Alarm View Toolbar

Use the Alarms pane and Alarm View toolbar to manage the alarms.

Table: Alarms Pane and Alarm View Toolbar

Button

Description

 
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Acknowledge

​Click to acknowledge alarm state or reset state.

For more information, see Alarm Acknowledgements .

 
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Enable alarm

​Click to enable the alarm. If the alarm state changed, for example, from alarm state to normal state during the time the alarm was disabled, the alarm is given the new state once it is enabled.

For more information, see Disable and Enable Alarms .

 
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Disable alarm

​Click to disable the alarm. The alarm is inactivated and cannot be acknowledged or reset until it is enabled.

For more information, see Disable and Enable Alarms .

 
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Unhide alarm

​Click to show the alarm.

For more information, see Hide and Show Alarms .

 
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Hide alarm

​Click to hide the alarm in the Alarms pane or Alarm View. The alarm is still logged in the Event log.

For more information, see Hide and Show Alarms .

 
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Add comment

​Click to add a comment to the alarm.

For more information, see Alarm Comments .

 
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Add cause note

​Click to add a cause note to the alarm.

For more information, see Cause Notes .

 
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Add action note

​Click to add an action note to the alarm.

For more information, see Action Notes .

 
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Checklist

​Click to view the checklist for the alarm.

For more information, see Checklists .

 
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Show disabled alarms

​Click to toggle between showing and hiding disabled alarms.

For more information, see Disable and Enable Alarms .

 
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Show hidden alarms

​Click to toggle between hiding alarms and showing hidden alarms.

For more information, see Hide and Show Alarms .

 
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Go to alarm object

​Click to open the settings of the alarm in the Work Area.

 
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Edit user filter

Click to select the conditions for the temporary alarm display in the Alarms pane. When you close the view, the filter conditions are lost. For more information, see Alarm Filter Conditions .

 
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Favorites

Click to open the Favorites menu where you select, add, and manage favorites.

See Also

  • Alarm Acknowledgements
  • Disable and Enable Alarms
  • Hide and Show Alarms
  • Alarm Comments
  • Cause Notes
  • Action Notes
  • Checklists
  • Group and Sort Objects
  • Alarm Filter Conditions
  • Alarm and Event Details
  • Alarms Pane and Alarm View
  • Alarms Pane Context Menu
  • Alarms Pane and Alarm View Customization