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SCENARIO 2: Embed an alarm list in a normal diagram

Before you perform the procedure, read the scenario description.

Before you go through this procedure, you must open the Demo configuration and an area called NewInThisVersion must exist.

Open the Plants area, double-click the Wastewater Treatment button and finally double-click the Pump Station button.

1. Press CTRL + A to select all objects on the diagram and press CTRL + C to copy.
   
   
2. Go to the NewInVersion5 area.
   
   
3. Create a diagram called PumpStation1 and do the following:
   
   • In the Description field, type Pump Station 1.
   • Select Description under Caption.
   • Select the Name to menu check box.
   • Click the Picture option and click Browse to find the graphic Pst.wmf in the configuration root folder and click Open to apply it.
   • Click OK to apply and close the dialog box.
     
     
4. In the Edit menu, select Paste Special.
• Select the References option.
• Clear the check boxes Automatically rename conflicting object names and Paste report formats.
• Click OK.
  
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5. In this scenario, we need some space for the embedded alarm list, so we will overlay some of the descriptors on the diagram. Therefore, select the two command fields for the pumps and delete them.
   
   
6. In the View menu, select Drawing Toolbar and activate the alarm list descriptorA descriptor is the graphical display of an object. IGSS includes many types of descriptors including: - Built-in standard symbols - Animated symbols (Symbol Factory library) - Graphics and animation - Drawing symbols - Windows controls - ActiveX controls An IGSS object can be represented with different descriptors on different diagrams. icon - .
   
   
7. Place it in the upper left corner of the diagram and click once to insert it. Resize the embedded alarm list so that it takes up the entire width of the diagram.
   
   
8. Right-click inside the alarm list descriptor and choose Properties.
   
   Notice the Online sizeable check box, which allows the operator to resize the embedded alarm list in the Supervise program.
   
   
9. In the Filters area, click the Add button and do the following:
   • In the Filter name box, type PST01.
   • In the Edit condition area, create the condition Object name ® On Parent Diagram ® is true.
   • Click the Add button to apply the filter and click OK.
   • Select the Default check box.
   • Click OK to close the dialog box.
     
     
10. Install and start the configuration.
    
    
11. Go to the NewInVersion5 area and go to the PumpStation1 diagram. The diagram should now look like this.
    
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