File Device Manager
This is the default view on a FileNetwork.
To open this view, expand and double-click the FileNetwork node in the Nav tree.
Columns
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Reports the name of the file. |
| Type | Reports the type file. |
| Exts | Provides access to a single extension ( , History Import Manager icon) that opens the Niagara History Import Manager view.
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| Base Ord | Displays the path to the file. |
| Status | Indicates the current state of the file. |
| Enabled | Indicates if the station supports file-type devices. |
| Health | Reports the current health of the file. |
| Fault Cause | If the file in fault, reports the reason for the fault. |
Buttons
- New Folder creates a new folder for devices. Each such folder provides its own set of manager views.
- New creates a new device record in the database.
- Edit opens the device’s database record for updating.
- TagIt associates metadata, such as location or unique configuration with the object.
- Template Config accesses the station template that defines configuration options. You would select a template to set up the device with pre-configured properties.