Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Users Guide - Manual (Page 280)

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2. In the Digital tab, set up properties such as the alarm’s name, input tag, condition, and
severity, whether acknowledgment is required, and whether the alarm is latched.
3. In the Status Tags tab, set up status tags for the alarm.
For details about options in the Digital Alarm Properties dialog box, click Help.
Creating tag-based level alarms
In the Level tab of the Alarm and Event Setup editor, you can view all the level alarms set
up for this Tag Alarm and Event Server, create a new level alarm, modify or delete an
existing level alarm, and refresh the list of level alarms.
Name the alarm
and specify the tag
being monitored.
Specify a minimum
alarm duration.
Select to require
acknowledgment.
Select to expose
the alarm as a tag.
Select a class for
the alarm.
Associate a
FactoryTalk View
command with the
alarm.
Select to make
the alarm latched.
Specify the alarm
condition and the
corresponding
severity value.
Create or select an
alarm message.
Associate tags
with the alarm.