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All Alarms and Processes have a state depending in their status. A state tag delivers the state of a specific Alarm or Process in the form of a value. Below is a chart of the values and states:
=State Tag=
Value Alarm Process
All Alarms and Processes have a state depending on their status. This tag delivers the numeric value of the state for a specific Alarm or Process.
0 Non-Active State Non-Active State
1 Active State (Set) Active State (Started)
2 Acknowledged State N/A


The example below shows a state tag for a maintenance alarm and for production status.
==State Numeric Values==
A. Use the explanation of the fields below to fill out the tag.
 
       
'''1. Not Active''' - the value is 0.
1. Name – enter a name for the tag being created.
 
2. Type – select State from the drop down list.
'''2. Active (Set)''' - the value is 1.
3. Data Source – select either Monitoring Point or Device.
 
i. Monitoring Point – allows the user to select a specific alarm or process on a specific module.
'''3. Acknowledged''' - the value is 2.
ii. Device – allows the user to select a device.
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4. Device – if Device was selected in Data Source, select the device from the drop down list.
 
5. Monitoring Point – if Monitoring Point was selected in Data Source, select the Device from the drop down list then select the alarm or process.
 
6. Result – all options will be available, but for a state tag this can only be an integer.
==Creating a State Tag==
 
[[File:State1.png]]
 
 
'''1. Name''' – enter a name.
 
'''2. Type''' – select State.
 
'''3. Data Source''' 2 options available.
 
    '''a. Monitoring Point''' provides a list of specific alarms or processes for a module
    '''b. Device''' – allows the user to select an entire device.
 
'''4. Device''' – if Device was selected in Data Source, select the device from the drop down list.
 
'''5. Monitoring Point''' – if Monitoring Point was selected in Data Source, select the Device from the drop down list then select the alarm or process.
 
'''6. Result''' select integer.

Revision as of 23:07, 8 November 2017

State Tag

All Alarms and Processes have a state depending on their status. This tag delivers the numeric value of the state for a specific Alarm or Process.

State Numeric Values

1. Not Active - the value is 0.

2. Active (Set) - the value is 1.

3. Acknowledged - the value is 2.



Creating a State Tag

State1.png


1. Name – enter a name.

2. Type – select State.

3. Data Source – 2 options available.

    a. Monitoring Point – provides a list of specific alarms or processes for a module
    b. Device – allows the user to select an entire device.

4. Device – if Device was selected in Data Source, select the device from the drop down list.

5. Monitoring Point – if Monitoring Point was selected in Data Source, select the Device from the drop down list then select the alarm or process.

6. Result – select integer.