Alarming
This article describes the Alarming Controls of the WEBfactory 2010 SmartEditor application.
The alarming category contains controls designed to facilitate the usage of alarms at run-time. Either for alarm monitoring, acknowledgment or historical alarm analysis, the alarming controls provide a complete range of tools available in our visualization.
The WEBfactory 2010 controls library provides three alarming controls, starting with the simple ones like WFAlarmOnline or WFAlarmStateManager, each having a single specific purpose, and concluding with the powerful WFAlarmViewer, an all-around alarm management tool designed to handle all the possible event handling use cases.
Click on controls names from the table below to view their particular features and properties:
Name | Description | Screenshot |
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WFAlarmViewer is an all-around alarm handling tool that provides complex capabilities like alarm acknowledgment, processing, commenting, filtering and offline alarm viewing. It provides a detailed alarm status representation using color codes, textual hints and audio signals. The active alarms can be filtered for both display and processing using the complex filtering criteria available in the contextual menu. |  | |
WFAlarmManager allows the user to set up and manage alarm definitions at design time. The control offers the same functionality and options for alarm definitions management as WEBfactory 2010Studio |  | |
WFAlarmOnline offers a simple and intuitive way to view, filter, sort and acknowledge alarms. |  | |
WFAlarmStateManager offers an effective solution for alarm state management. The user can activate or deactivate an alarm (or multiple alarms at once) with a single click. |  |