DisableAlarm Subroutine

Disables alarm limit checking for the specified block.

Syntax

DisableAlarm[DataPoint], [intErrorMode], [bSendMsg]

Properties

The DisableAlarm subroutine syntax has these parts:

Part

Description

DataPoint

String. (Optional) The name of the database block for which you want to disable alarming. If no block is specified, alarming is disabled for the block associated with the selected object.

intErrorMode

Integer. (Optional). The error mode.
0 (default) – Allows the subroutines to provide the error messages. Errors are displayed in the form of a message box. If no entry is made for the intErrorMode parameter, the default is used.

1 – Allows the user to handle the error messages. Errors in the subroutines are passed back to the calling routine for handling.

2 – Writes errors to all destinations. No error messages display. Instead, the errors are written to all iFIX destinations, including the Alarm History window destinations using SendOperatorMessage.

bSendMsg Boolean. (Optional). If TRUE, the message "value changed byxxx" will be sent to the alarm destinations. If FALSE, the message will be suppressed.

 

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