ATD2 10511 - Edit Point Dialog Box; Edit Point Dialog Box (Input;Output and Triggered Point)

Edit Point Dialog box
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Edit Point Dialog box
Edit Point dialog box (Input/Output and Triggered Point)
DESCRIPTION Define a descriptive name to be use for the point. This
name can be displayed on user graphics and reports, in
addition, it forms part of the alarm entry if an alarm
condition should occur
DISABLED Disable the processing of a particular input / output point.
The default is unchecked i.e. the point is processed.
TAG CATEGORY Each database point can be assigned a Tag Category,
which works with the Security module to determine the
level of access for the viewing and changing of database
point values
FORMAT Configure the data format for the input / output point (for a
list of possible data formats refer to the Glossary).
If the data Storage format is a Coded Variable, the Modifier
button becomes available within the Edit Point dialog box.
For all other options (except for Time and Date
combinations), the Units button becomes available
BITFIELD DATA Enable or disable FuelsManager processing of individual
bits with this point
UNITS Configure the engineering units for the input / output point
(for a list of possible engineering units refer to the
Glossary)
MODIFIER Configure the command modifier to be assigned to the
input / output point (for a list of standard modifiers refer to
the Glossary). The Modifier button on only available for the
Coded data type
MIN VALUE / MAX
VALUE
Configure the minimum and maximum scaling limits for the
input / output point
DISPLAY QUALITY
DATA
Enable or disable the display of FuelsManager quality
information (text superscripts displayed in graphic and
reports that define from where the data was derived). The
default setting is unchecked i.e. quality data is not
displayed
ALARM EVENT
CONFIGURATION
Alarm Defined - Open the Alarm Assignments dialog box
allowing you to define and assign alarm processes to the
input / output point. (see Administering Alarms).
Edit Alarm - re-open the Alarm Assignments dialog box
allowing you to edit previously defined alarm processes for
the input / output point. (see Administering Alarms). The
Edit Alarm button is disabled if not alarms have been
defined for this point