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Parameter

Method for setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Representation

Default value

Value range

1

The Identification number* 
field

Automatically

Displays the identification number of the Macro object in the

video surveillance system

Digits, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, and underscore

NA

A line containing numbers, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, and underscore

Depends on the number of

the Macro objects in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture

2

The Name*
field

Enter the value

in the field

Sets the

name of the Macro object 

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits, and service characters

Macro

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters except > and < characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 60

3

The Disable
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Disables the Macro object 

Boolean type

Clear

Set—the Macro object is disabled and isn't used

Clear—the Macro object is enabled and used

The Settings group

4

The State
drop-down list

Enter the value

in the field

Sets the message displayed in the information board of the main menu of Axxon PSIM

when the given macro is running

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits, and service characters

NA

Standard—no message

is displayed in the information board of the main menu of Axxon PSIM.

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 60

5

The Local
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Sets the computers, which will execute the given macro (on all computers of the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture or only on the given computer).

Note. This checkbox

doesn't apply for hiding and showing reactions of any Display. Regardless of the checkbox, when

calling from the Server/RAW, the reactions are executed on the Server/RAW and all connected Clients; when

calling on the Client, the reactions are executed only on the Client

Boolean type

Clear

Set—the macro

is executed only on the given computer

Clear—the given macro

is executed on all computers of the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture

6

The Hidden
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Determines

whether

the name of this macro

is displayed in the main control panel of Axxon PSIM to be started manually

Boolean type

Clear

Set

—the name of the macro

isn't displayed in the main control panel

of Axxon PSIM

Clear—the name of the macro

is displayed in the main control panel of Axxon PSIM

The Events subgroup

7

The Type
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the type of objects in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture, in which the event registration triggers a macro

Types of objects registered in the system

Depends on the total number of the types of objects created in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture

8

The Number
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the identification number of the object in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture, in which the event registration triggers a macro

Sequence of numbers

Depends on the total number of the objects of the specified type created in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture

9

The Name
field

Automatically

Displays the name of the selected object in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Names of the objects of the specified type registered in the system

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 60

10

The Event
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the event that triggers a macro for the specified object

Names of the events available for the given type of objects

A list of events is created individually for each type of object

The Parameters subgroup

Note. The given subgroup

isn't active for all types of objects

11

The Name
field

Automatically

Sets the name of the additional parameter for the selected type of object in the Events subgroup

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits, and service characters

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 60

12

The Value
field

Enter the value

in the field

Sets the value for the parameter in the Name column

Latin alphabet, digits, and service characters

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 250

The Action subgroup

13

The Type
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the type of objects in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture

to which the command is forwarded

when the conditions set in the Events subgroup to trigger a macro are met

Names of the types of objects registered in the system

NA

Depends on the total number of the types of objects created in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture

14

The Number
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the identification number of the object in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture

to which the command is forwarded

when the conditions set in

the Events subgroup to trigger a macro are met

Sequence of numbers

Empty field

Depends on the total number of the objects of the specified type in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture.

If the field is left blank, the reaction

is performed for all objects of the selected type.

If you enter the # symbol in the field, the identifier of the object from which the event was received

is substituted into the reaction. The object types in the Events and Actions tables may differ. When the macro is run manually from the main control panel, the # symbol is treated as if the field

is blank

, that is, the macro is executed for all objects of the selected type.
Example of using the # symbol: disarm the camera if the

Detach event

is received from it

15

The Name
field

Automatically

Displays the name of the selected object in the

video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Names of the objects of the selected type registered in the system

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 60

16

The Action
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the action

that the given device performs

when the conditions to trigger the given macro are

met 

Names of the actions

available in the system for the objects of the specified type

A list of events is created individually for each type of object

The Parameters subgroup

Note. The given subgroup

isn't active for all types of objects

17

The Name
field

Automatically

Sets the name of the additional parameter for the selected type of object in the Actions subgroup

Latin alphabet, digits, and service characters

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 60

18

The Value
field

Enter the value

in the field

Sets the value for the parameter in the Name column

Latin alphabet, digits, and service characters

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 250

Out of the

group

19

The Response sending delay (s)
field

Enter the value

in the field

Sets the time period

in seconds

that must pass after the events specified in the Events column occur and before executing the reactions specified in the Actions column.

Note.Iftheeventsreoccurbeforethespecifiedtimeperiodexpires, thereactionexecution

waitingperiod

is prolonged,

that is, reactions are executed only once when events

don't reoccur over the specified period

Sequence of numbers

NA

>0

Left-click in the field and press the required key combination

Sets a keyboard shortcut for a macro.

Note.

If the same combination of keys is set for several macros, then when pressing a key combination, all of these macros will run

Sets a set of icons for displaying a macro on the map. By default, an empty value is set for all macros, which corresponds to the

Macro 1

icon.

Note. Changing the icon type will take effect after restarting the map interface. To restart the interface, restart Axxon PSIM or log in once again under the corresponding Operator account

Available icon types on the map

• Empty value,
• Macro 1

• —Macro 7