Alarm Status Tag Type Properties: Alarm Tab
The alarm tab is used to define which alarms will be counted an instance of the Alarm Status tag. Use the fields to select the characteristics that must be found in an alarm in order to be included in the count.
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Select the lower end of the range of alarm priorities to be counted. Any alarm with a priority between the Low Alarm Priority and the High Alarm Priority, and matching the remaining conditions will be included in the status count. The minimum priority cannot be set above the maximum priority.
To count alarms of only a given priority, set both the Low Alarm Priority and the High Alarm Priority to that value.
Select the upper end of the range of alarm priorities to be counted. Any alarm with a priority between the Low Alarm Priority and the High Alarm Priority, and matching the remaining conditions will be included in the status count. The maximum priority cannot be set below the minimum priority.
To count alarms of only a given priority, set both the Low Alarm Priority and the High Alarm Priority to that value.
Select the area that the alarm must be configured within in order to be included in the count. Areas shown in the list include all system alarm areas as well as developer-created areas.
Use this field to restrict the list of counted alarms to only those matching a given name. The * wildcard may be used to permit selection on a set of similar names. For example, "East*" will match "East Pump Alarm", "East Tank Alarm", etc.
Options include “Active”, “Unacknowledged” and “Current”. Only one option may be chosen. Restricts the number of alarms counted to only those matching a particular list type.