The Settings panel of the Operator protocol object

The Filter tab

1

The Identification number field

Automatically

Shows the identification number of the Operator protocol object in the system

Sequence of numbers

-

Depends on the number of Operator protocol objects in the system

2

The Name field

Type-in the value in the field

Assigns the name to the Operator protocol object.

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

Operator protocol

A line containing a sequence of any symbols (letters, digits, service, characters apart from > and < symbols), non case-sensitive

Number of symbols – from 1 to 60.

3

The Disable checkbox

Chechbox is set

Shows the status (enabled or disabled) of the Operator protocol object in the system

Boolean type

No

Yes – the Operator protocol object is disabled and is not in use.

No –  the Operator protocol object is enabled and is in use.

4

The Screen dropdown list

Is selected in the list

Assigns the parent Display object , to which the given Operator protocol object refers.

Name of the Display object s registered in the system.

Name of the parent Display object

Depends on the number of the Display object s in the system.

5

X:

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the coordinate in the X horizontal axis for the upper left corner of the Operator protocol interface object on the screen

% of the screen width

-

From 0 to M*100, where M is the number of monitors installed.

Y

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the coordinate in the Y vertical axis for the upper left corner of the Operator protocol interface object on the screen

% of the screen height

-

From 0 to M*100, where M is the number of monitors installed.

6

W

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the window width of the Operator protocol interface object

% of the screen width

-

From 0 to M*100, where M is the number of monitors installed.

H

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the window width of the Operator protocol interface object

% of the screen height

-

From 0 to M*100, where M is the number of monitors installed.

7

The Allow moving checkbox

Chechbox is set

Allows hand shifting of the Operator protocol interface box

Boolean type

-

Yes – hand shifting is allowed.

No – hand shifting is prohibited.

9

The Type dropdrown list

Select in the list

Sets the type of objects which are to be displayed in the Operator protocol interface box

Available object types

-

Depends on the registered objects in the system.

Only objects for which the INFORMATION or ALARM value is selected in the Messages processing column on the Events tab in the ddi.exe utility are available for selection (see The Events tab section).

10

The Number dropdrown list

Select in the list

Sets the number of object on which the events are to be displayed in the Operator protocol interface box

Sequence of numbers

-

Depends on the number of registered objects of the specified type

11

The Name dropdrown list

Automatically

Sets the name of object on which the events are to be displayed in the Operator protocol interface box

Named of registered objects in the system

-

Depends on the registered objects in the system

12

The Event type dropdrown list

Select in the list

Sets events displayed in the Operator protocol interface box

Available events for the selected object

-

Depends on the object type

13

The Request password dropdrown list

Select in the list

Defines the necessity of password to process the event

Boolean type

-

Yes – confirmation of the password is required to process the event;

No – confirmation of the password is not required to process the event

14

The Region dropdrown list

Select in the list

Specifies the Region object corresponding to the monitored object

List of created Region objects

-

Depends on the number of created Region objects

15

The Parameter field

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the name of parameter the value of which is to be displayed in the Operator protocol interface box

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

-

Depends on the parameters sent by event

16

The Description field

Type-in the value in the field

Type-in the short description of the specified parameter

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

-

-

17

The Autoswitch chechbox

Checkbox is set

Enables auto switch to the Current events tab in the Operator protocol window when a new event occurs.

Boolean type

-

Yes – auto switch is enabled

No – auto switch is disabled

18

The Chief’s interface dropdown list

Select in the list

Sets the Operator protocol object to which the events are to be sent after the time specified in the Wait for the operator’s response field

List of available Operator protocol objects

-

Depends on the number of created Operator protocol objects in the system

19

The Map dropdown list

Select in the list

Sets the Map interface object to display the monitored object

List of available Map objects in the system

-

Depends on the number of created Map objects in the system

20

The Wait for the operator’s response field

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the time after which the event type becomes Not processed event or the event is escalated

Minutes

2

0-600

Fractional values can be specified; integer and fractional parts are point-separated.  For instance, to set 2 minutes 30 seconds time period specify 2.5.

Type-in the value in the field

0-600

The value is not specified or 0 – the operator can not postpone the event processing.

Greater than 0 – the parameter sets the time for which the operator can postpone the event processing.

It is possible to specify fractional values, the separator of the integer and fractional part is a point. For example, to set a period of 2 minutes and 30 seconds 2.5 should be specified.

22

The New events at the end checkbox

Chechbox is set

Places the new events at the end of the current events list

-

No

Yes – a new event is placed to the end of the list

No – a new event is added to the beginning of the list

23

The Keep events field

Type-in the value in the field

Specifies the maximum events that can be displayed simultaneously  in the list of current events

Sequence of numbers

100

Integer that is more than 0

24

The Close elsewhere checkbox

Chechbox is set

Decides whether to delete the event from other Operator protocols when it is processed in one of the Operator protocol

Boolean type

No

Yes – when the event is processed in one of the Operator protocol, it is deleted from other Operator protocols

No – when the event is processed in one of the Operator protocol, it stays unprocessed in other Operator protocols

25

The Password for closing checkbox

Chechbox is set

Defines the necessity to enter the password to process the event

Boolean type

No

Yes – event processing is to be confirmed with a password;

No – password is not required for event processing.

The DB tab

26

The Server: field

Type-in the value in the field

Defines the name of DB server in which the required database is stored

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

Name of Server used by system

-

27

The Folder: field

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the name of the database in which the events are to be stored

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

Name of main database used by system

-

28

The User: field

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the user name for authorization in the database server

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

-

-

29

The Password: field

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the password for authorization in the database server

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

-

-

30

The Connection dialog button

Click the button

Opens the dialog box of database server connection

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