Activity Monitor Alarm Classes tab
In addition to the seven days of history records selected on the Activity Monitor tab, the Activity Monitor view displays alarm records for all assigned alarm classes. This tab provides a way to assign or unassign alarm classes for
monitoring.
Figure 17. Edit Activity Monitor view, Alarm Classes tab
You access this view by clicking, clicking the Configure button (
), and clicking the Alarm Classes tab.
Alarm classes categorize, group, and route alarms. The alarm class settings can provide alarm priorities and designate which alarms require acknowledgment. They are also the basis for visual grouping in the alarm console view.
Control buttons
In addition to the standard Filter and Export buttons, these buttons serve this view:
Unassign removes the assignment.
Hyperlink links to the edit view or window for the selected item. It is the same as double-clicking the table row. This button
is available when a single record is selected.
Assign Mode buttons open and close the Unassigned pane.
Activity Monitor columns
| Column/data item | Description |
|---|---|
| Display Name | Indicates the name associated with the activity. |
| Priority | Indicates the significance of the alarm. The lower this number the more significant the alarm. |
| Total Alarm Count | Indicates the total number of alarms. |
| Open Alarm Count | Indicates the total number of alarms that are currently open and unacknowledged. |
| In Alarm Count | Indicates the total number of alarms that are currently active. |
| Unacked Alarm Count | Indicates the total number of alarms that have not been acknowledged. |
| Time of Last Alarm | Reports when the most recent alarm was saved to the database. |