Controller Templates are used as a generic model by the Rapid Archive feature to create equipment definition configurations and populate generic point lists for all new equipment linked to the template. Controller Templates can be created four different ways:
Working in the Controller Template UI
Figure 1. Controller Template UI Icons
Callout | Name | Function |
---|---|---|
1 | Add a new point | Adds a new point to the Point List table rows. |
2 | Remove selected point(s) | Removes selected points from the Point List table rows. |
3 | Move selected point(s) up | Changes the position of selected points or folders in the Point List by moving them up incrementally. |
4 | Move selected point(s) down | Changes the position of selected points or folders in the Point List by moving them down incrementally. |
5 | Add folder | Adds folders for improved point organization. |
6 | Add trend extension | Adds trend extension to selected points in the Point List table. |
7 | Add alarm extension | Adds alarm extension to selected points in the Point List table. |
8 | Add totalization extension | Adds totalization extension to selected points in the Point List table. |
9 | Expand tree | Expands the folder or point tree. |
10 | Collapse tree | Collapses the folder or point tree. |
11 | Help | Opens the Controller Template Help shortcut key commands. |