Operator Tab - Alarm Summary Configuration Dialog Box

The Operator tab of the Alarm Summary Configuration dialog box displays the following items:

Operator Run Time Settings

Item

Description

Allow Alarm Acknowledgement

When selected, allows operators to acknowledge alarms through the Alarm Summary object at run-time. The operator can right-click the object and acknowledge the currently selected alarm, all of the alarms that match the current filter, or all of the alarms that are currently displayed on the screen.

Allow Alarm Deletion

When selected, allows operators to delete alarms through the Alarm Summary object at run-time. The operator can right-click the object and delete the currently selected alarm or all of the alarms that match the current filter.

Allow Run Time Configuration

When selected, allows operators to change the filter and sort configuration of the Alarm Summary object at run-time.

Enable Column Quick Sort

When selected, allows operators to click the heading of any of the Alarm Summary object's columns to sort alarms by the attribute listed in that column.

Display Right Mouse Menu

When selected, allows operators to right-click the Alarm Summary object and select from a list of related commands.

Allow Acknowledge All Alarms

When selected, this feature allows operators to acknowledge all alarms for the Alarm Summary object. By default this option is enabled.

IMPORTANT: The iFIX Electronic Signature option does not support Acknowledge All Alarms capability. If you are operating in a regulated environment, GE encourages you to clear the Allow Acknowledge All Alarms check box.

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