B&B Electronics VFG3000 - Manual - Manual (Page 89)

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• The remainder of the properties are as described for the Alarms tab of flag tags.
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The Triggers tab of a multi variable or formula contains the following properties...
• The Trigger Mode property is as described for the Alarm tabs.
• The Delay property is as described for a flag tag’s Alarms tab.
• The Action property is used to indicate what action should be performed when
the trigger is activated. Refer to the Writing Actions section for a description of
the syntax used to define the various actions that Fieldbus Gateway Manager
supports.
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You will recall that real tags represent a single-precision floating-point value. All the tabs
displayed for real tags are exactly the same as those displayed for integer tags, with the
exception that data entered for items such as the value and hysteresis properties of alarms and
triggers may contain decimals. You are thus referred to the sections on integer tags. You will
notice some selections for integer tags that are not applicable to real tags.
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You will recall that string tags represent an item of text, this being made up of a number of
individual characters. The following sections describe the various tabs that are displayed on
the right-hand side of the Data Tags window when editing one of the various string tags.