Create an alarm trigger
Use the
Triggers
tab of the Alarm Setup
editor to create an alarm trigger.To create an alarm trigger
- On theTriggerstab of theAlarm Setupeditor, clickAdd.
- In the Trigger dialog box, click theBrowserbutton (...) to create a new tag or expression or to select an existing tag to monitor for alarm conditions. Alternatively, you can type a tag or expression. Then clickOK.The application reads the tag’s or expression’s value, and generates an alarm when the value matches an alarm message’s trigger value.
- Specify the properties in theTrigger settingsarea of theTriggerstab.
- ClickOK.The trigger you create is selected in theSelect Triggerbox.
- Repeat steps 2 through 4 to set up additional triggers.IMPORTANT:An alarm’sTriggerandRemote Acksettings should not be configured to use the same tag. Doing so may cause unpredictable alarm acknowledgment behaviors.
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