Product specifications

Alarm and Event
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The configuration view has eight tabs. The Filter tab and the Runtime Filters tab set
the type of alarms or events that should be visible in the list, refer to Filtering on
page 78. The other tabs set the look and presentation of the list. For more
information refer to System 800xA, Operations, Operator Workplace Configuration
(3BSE030322*).
Create a Customized Alarm and Event List Configuration
This example shows how to create a customized Alarm and Event List
Configuration for later use as template for alarm and event list.
You perform this task as described below:
1. Expand the Library Structure.
2. Add a new Alarm & Event List Configuration object to the existing defaults by
selecting Alarm and Event List Configurations (start another object grouping
for other customized configurations).
3. Select the new object, Customized Alarm List.
4. Open the Config View, and configure the aspect to meet your needs.
Event List Viewer Performance
Four basic criteria listed below have to be used efficiently while configuring Alarm
and Event List, to make Event list Viewer perform faster.
• Event Time filtering.
In an Event Configuration aspect, the Event time is from newest to oldest by default.
Keep the time interval always less.
• Category filtering.
By default all categories are selected in an Event Configuration aspect. Select only
required categories.
• Viewable Page.
Default setting of viewable page in Event Configuration aspect is 500 events (max
value). Always keep the value less than 500.
• Object and Descendant.