ATD2 10511 - Creating a Start Definition

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Creating a start definition

Step-by-Step

• From the Resources menu in the Configuration dialog box, select the Start

Definitions command. The Start Definitions dialog box appears

• Enter the display name, application, initial path, and parameters. Clicking

browse next to Application allows you to locate the application.

• Click Add. The new program is then added to the display name list

Main Page

Default Chapter7
- Table of Contents7
Installation and Setup21
- Before You Begin22
  - What's in the Box22
  - Fuelsmanager Install CD-ROM23
    - Optional Features and Communication Drivers23
- Licensing Options24
- Installing the Hardware Key26
- Installing Fuelsmanager27
- Upgrading from Fuelsmanager 4.330
- Networking33
  - Network Installation33
- Printers35
  - Using a Network Printer35
- Startup36
  - Stopping Fuelsmanager37
- Additional Configuration38
Introduction to Fuelsmanager Defense39
- What Is Fuelsmanager Software40
  - Real-Time Database41
- Fuelsmanager System Architecture43
- Fuelsmanager Services45
- Fuelsmanager Applications48
- Selecting Remote Fuelsmanager Systems50
Security51
- Microsoft Windows and Fuelsmanager Security52
- Categories54
  - Working with Alarm Categories54
    - Creating, Deleting or Renaming Alarm Categories54
    - Defining Alarm Category Properties56
  - Creating, Deleting or Renaming Tag Categories57
- Users and Groups58
- Audit67
  - Reviewing the Event Log67
Setting System Parameters69
- Working with Configuration70
  - Opening Configuration70
  - Exiting Configuration70
- Setting Subsystem Run Modes71
- Defining System Resources76
Administering Alarms89
- Alarms90
- Events90
- Alarm & Event Logs90
- Pre-Configured Alarms91
- User Defined Alarms91
- Configuring Alarms92
- Creating Global, Local Alarms and Templates95
- Importing and Exporting Global Alarms101
  - Import Global Alarm101
  - Export Global Alarm101
Databases103
- Introduction to Databases104
- Point Types105
- Point Attributes106
- OPC Server Support110
- Creating Database Points113
  - Database Edit Dialog Box115
  - Add Point to Database Dialog Box116
- Creating Input and Output Points117
- Creating and Editing Triggered Points121
- Edit Point Dialog Box125
  - Edit Point Dialog Box (Input/Output and Triggered Point)125
- Creating and Editing Tank Points127
- Assigning Data Sources150
- Configuring Translation Tables157
  - Lookup Tables157
    - Numeric to Numeric157
    - Coded Variable to Numeric157
  - Scaling Functions159
- Configuring Bit Field Data Sources160
- Importing and Exporting Points162
- Copying and Renaming Points164
  - Point Copy /Rename Dialog Box165
Communications167
- Communications Interface Configuration168
- Maintenance174
  - Change Interface Mode174
  - Device Maintenance175
Archiving Information177
- Archivemanager178
- Opening Archivemanager178
- Archivemanager Configuration178
- Archivemanager - EOM Backup182
- Point Variables182
Creating Graphics187
- Draw Application188
- Opening Draw188
- Exiting Draw188
- An Introduction to Creating Graphics188
- How a Graphic Is Used in the Operate Application189
- Draw Window189
  - The Drawing Space189
  - The Draw Toolbar189
  - Drawing Tool Icons190
  - Pen & Brush Box190
  - Message Window190
  - Text & Background Box190
- Defaults Settings190
  - Setting the Default Font191
  - Setting the Default Text Color191
  - Setting the Default Background Mode191
  - Setting the Default Background Color191
  - Setting the Default Pen Attributes191
  - Setting the Default Brush Attributes192
- Display Grid192
  - Display Grid Check Box192
  - Save Options on Exit Checkbox192
  - Horizontal and Vertical192
  - Horizontal and Vertical Offset192
  - Major DIV193
  - Grid193
  - Major193
  - Center193
- Show Appends193
- Displaying Mouse Coordinates193
- Displaying Object Coordinates193
- Creating User Defined Colors194
- Graphics or Symbols194
  - Opening an Existing Graphic or Symbol195
  - Creating a New Graphic or Symbol195
- Geometric Tools195
  - Drawing a Line195
  - Drawing a Polyline196
  - Drawing a Rectangle196
  - Drawing a Polygon196
  - Drawing an Ellipse196
- Drawing an Arc197
- Label Tool197
- Inserting a Database Value197
- Inserting a Bar Graph198
- Symbol Index200
- Placing a Symbol in a Graphic200
- Creating a Symbol200
- Inserting a Button200
- Command Append201
- Graphic Append202
- Report Append202
- Help Append202
- Detail Append202
- Inserting a Bitmap203
Visual Dynamic Tools204
- Defining a Dynamic Condition204
- Assigning a Condition205
- Customizing Your Tank Detail207
- Editing Objects210
- Managing Files212
- Generating Files213
- Viewing File Groups214
Administering Reports217
- Report218
- Managing Report Files235
Configuring Product Movement239
- Movement Types241
- Xfr Modes244
- Definitions245
  - Movement Summary245
  - Movement History248
- Defining Movement Paths249
- Editing Movement Paths256
- Exporting & Importing Movement Elements258
  - Exporting Tank, Unit, and Meter Nodes; Movements; or Groups258
  - Importing Tank, Unit, and Meter Nodes; Movements; or Groups258
Configuring Leak Detection259
- Volumetric Analysis260
- Mass Analysis261
- Tank Analysis Types262
- Security263
- Archivemanager264
- To Set the Default Minimum to 5 Minutes265
- Setting Sample Interval to 5 Minutes266
- Edit Tank Data267
- Process Data268
- Alarms269
- Vessel 1270
- Vessel 2271
- Leak Detection272
  - Tank Analysis Methods273
System Update Utility275
- Upgrading Versions Prior to V4.3276
- Error Messages and Troubleshooting279
Automated Data Output283
- Program Location285
- Automated Data Output Configuration Dialog286
- Configuring Automated Data Output290
  - Initial Setup290
  - Sample Output Files291
Calculation Methods293
- Volume Correction Methods294
  - Data Rounding294
- Volume Correction Techniques295
- Traditional Tank Calculations301
- LPG Quantity Calculation from Liquid Density320
  - Overall Calculation Scheme320
  - Details for each Step320
- Sample LPG Calculation328
  - Stored Data328
    - Calibration (7 Points Only) M3328
- Hydrostatic & Hybrid Tank Calculations331
  - Hybrid Calculation333
  - Hydrostatic Calculations333
- Typical Tank Calculation335
  - Analytical and Measured Data335
  - Tank Point Configuration Parameters335
- Flow Calculations338
Administering Weights and Measures341
- System Overview343
- Sealing the Point in 8130 RTU344
- Sealing Tankpoint Variables in Fuelsmanager350
  - Applying the Software Seals350
    - Changing a Seal State for a Process Variable351
- Display of W&M Indicator on Graphics & Reports354
- Sealing Fuelsmanager Modules355
  - Changing a Seal State for a Module356
    - W&M Logic356
- Setting the W&M Password358
- Systems Seals359
Glossary of Terms361
- Glossary of Terms362
- Tank Points - Process Data363
- Product Transfer Data372
- Tank Alarms Data374
- Scaling and Engineering Units Data381
- Tank Configuration Data385
- Input Points - Process Data391
- Output Points - Process Data392
- Triggered Points - Process Data393
- Units394
- Point Format403
- Coded Variables404
- Modifiers407
- Tank Strapping Table408
Index411

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