Alarm Extensions view

This view displays a table listing of all the existing alarm extensions, including their Station Name, Source Name, Display name, Alarm Class, Alarm State, and Status. You can also edit assigned alarm classes directly in this view.
Figure 311.   Alarm Source Exts view with Edit Alarm Class window
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This view displays from the main menu when you select System Setup > Alarm Setup > Alarm Extensions.

The Edit Alarm Class control button (Image) at the top of the view opens the Edit Alarm Class window. Use the drop-down list in this window to change the alarm class assigned to all selected alarm source extension(s).

Columns

Column Description
Station Name Reports the name of the station under the control of which the event occurred.
Source Name

Reports the component that transitioned from normal to offnormal, fault, or alert. If defining search criteria, you can use wild cards here.

Display Name Reports the name that describes the event or function.
Alarm Class Reports the Display Name of the alarm class ( High, Medium or Low) associated with the point, recipient or other component. The configuration of these designators determines the alarm recipient.
Alarm State  
Status Reports the current condition of the entity as of the last refresh: {alarm}, {disabled}, {down}, {fault}, {ok}, {stale}, {unackedAlarm}