Alarms & Events

Alarms and events are used to make the users aware of different events that require some action. An alarm or event is triggered when a certain condition is met. An alarm / event condition is designed as a logical evaluation of a tag value.

Note! All changes to alarms / events must be sent to the gateway to take affect.

Parameter	Description
Type	Type of alarm/event, e.g. Alarm, Service, Stop, Waste, Rework, Batch.
Name	Name of alarm/event. Used to identify alarms and events in widgets.
Text	Text of alarm/event displayed in widget.
Description	Text of alarm/event displayed in alarms and events detail widget.
Condition	Trigger condition, e.g. GreaterThan, LessThan, EqualTo, NotEqualTo, Unchanged.
Value	Trigger value for condition.
Delay	When 'Condition' is 'Unchanged' the delay is the amount of time since the tag was last changed before an alarm or event is triggered. For the other conditions it is the amount of time the condition has to be true befor the alarm or event is triggered.
Image	Image shown in alarm and events detail widget.
Icon	Icon shown in alarm and event list widget.
Severity	Severity of alarm or event, e.g. Alarm, Debug, Event, Information, Warning.
Acknowlege enabled	The alarm/event requires to be ackknowleged before it is moved to history list.
Delegate enabled	If an alarm/event should be possible to delegate.
Loss tree node	Loss tree node to start from when classifying alarm/event.
Enabled condition	A tag that dynamically enables/disables the alarm/event on the gateway.

Menu

Menu item	Description
Add Alarm/Event Item	Add a new alarm / event.
Delete Alarm/Event Items	Removes all selected alarms and events.
Import	Import alarm / event items from excel.
Export	Export alarm / event items to excel.