Tools>Setup>Actions Explained

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Tools>Setup>Actions Explained

The action setup tool is a function to generate actions for the alarm schemes and scripts.

 

Important feature: The actions provide more possibilities than simply using the notifications: Tools>Setup>Notifications Explained.

 

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The user can select what to do:

New: Add a new action (Each action will have a unique ID: ACT-xxx).

Delete: Delete an action.

Save: Save the configuration.

Actions New

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When the user selects new, the name for the new action can be added. Rotronic recommend adding a name that is easy to recognise afterwards.

 

Actions New+New

 

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When a new action has been added and selected the user has various options:

ID: ACT-xxx automatically given by RMS.

Name: User configured action name (Recommendation: action + who/what: Send E-Mail to QA).

Applicable in: User configured group where the action is applicable.

Used by: Once a script or alarm scheme has been configured, its name will automatically appear here.

 

The user can then setup the script accordingly.

Actions New+New+Action 1

Send E-Mail: Tick box automatically not set but can be user configured.

Recipient: User configured recipient of the E-Mail.

Web camera system: Tick box automatically not set but can be user configured. If selected an image is sent with the E-Mail.

Converter: User selected RMS-CONVERTER-100 required to use the web camera.

Web camera URL: User configured web camera URL required to use the web camera.

User name: User configured web camera user name required to use the web camera.

Password: User configured web camera password required to use the web camera.

Chart: Tick box automatically not set but can be user configured. If selected the chart is sent as an attachment in the E-Mail.

Time span chart [h]: User configured value of the chart time span.

Repeat: User configured repeat setup:

oSend every: User configured repeat time [min].

oUntil alarm ends: Tick box automatically not set but can be user configured.

oUntil alarm reset: Tick box automatically not set but can be user configured.

Switch Relay: Tick box automatically not set but can be user configured.

Relays: User selected RMS-DO-L-R relay.

Reset: User selected repeat setup:

oManual.

oOn end of alarm.

oAfter delay time.

Reset after [s]: User configured reset time.

Send data via TCP: Tick box automatically not set but can be user configured.

IP address: User configured IP address where data is to be sent.

Data on "On": User configured data to be send when the action is triggered.

Data on "Off": User configured data to be send when the action is finished.