This component does not configure alarms. An oBIX server can have many alarm sources. The ObixAlarmImport object configures properties, such as Alarm Class.
The ObixAlarmDeviceExt creates and manages a single monitor (watch) used for all alarm feeds. The properties on the alarms Property Sheet configure this watch.

One way to access these properties, expand , right-click Alarms and click .
The ObixAlarmImport object configures alarm properties, such as alarm class.
| Property | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Last Received Time | read-only | Reports the last time the station received an alarm from the device. |
| Watch Interval | hours minutes seconds | Controls the polling of the watch subscription (how often the client should poll the alarm watch). To reduce the load on theplatform, increase this value to 10 seconds or more. |
| Watch Uri | read-only | Defines the Universal Resource Identifier for the watch. |
| Debug Watch | true or false (default)
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Enables and disables the use of the watch for this ObixClient. |