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... ... @@ -1,7 +1,5 @@ 1 1 = CONTENT = 2 2 3 -{{toc/}} 4 - 5 5 = 1. INTRODUCTION = 6 6 7 7 CENTO is a multifunctional software platform for data collection, processing, and display. ... ... @@ -360,13 +360,13 @@ 360 360 361 361 If the objects on the diagram differ from those placed in the category, clicking **Select all similar elements** pops up a message as in Fig. 4.14. 362 362 363 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.11.47.png ||height="504" width="369"]]361 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.11.47.png]] 364 364 365 365 Figure 4.14. Selecting similar elements is not available 366 366 367 367 == 4.6. Auto-replace of colors used in diagrams == 368 368 369 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.12.37.png ||height="408" width="581"]]367 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.12.37.png]] 370 370 371 371 Figure 4.15. Color replacement modal window 372 372 ... ... @@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ 374 374 375 375 == 4.7. Setting up an animation frame for technological events associated with a diagram object == 376 376 377 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.13.43.png ||height="311" width="582"]]375 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.13.43.png]] 378 378 379 379 Figure 4.16. Scheme settings modal window 380 380 ... ... @@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ 393 393 394 394 The default chart template is in a custom category named **Charts.** To use it, move it to the diagram canvas (see Fig. 4.17). 395 395 396 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.15.15.png ||height="291" width="582"]]394 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.15.15.png]] 397 397 398 398 Figure 4.17. Charts object 399 399 ... ... @@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ 405 405 406 406 Fig. 4.18 shows an example of configuring the tag value chart display 407 407 408 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.16.36.png ||height="532" width="452"]]406 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.16.36.png]] 409 409 410 410 Figure 4.18. Edit data of chart modal window 411 411 ... ... @@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ 424 424 425 425 When filling in the chart settings, the data is displayed as shown below: 426 426 427 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.18.01.png ||height="269" width="559"]]425 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.18.01.png]] 428 428 429 429 Figure 4.19. Chart in the diagram viewer 430 430 ... ... @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ 432 432 433 433 === 4.8.2. Charts of tag values selected on the diagram === 434 434 435 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.18.57.png ||height="599" width="559"]]433 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.18.57.png]] 436 436 437 437 Figure 4.20. Edit the data of the chart 438 438 ... ... @@ -449,13 +449,13 @@ 449 449 450 450 When the chart settings are configured as shown in Fig. 4.20, data in view mode is displayed only after a linked tag is left-clicked. Each additional selected tag plots its own chart (see Fig. 4.21). 451 451 452 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.19.47.png ||height="257" width="551"]]450 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.19.47.png]] 453 453 454 454 Figure 4.21. Chart in the diagram viewer 455 455 456 456 === 4.8.3. Displaying future data on charts === 457 457 458 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.20.34.png ||height="502" width="386"]]456 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.20.34.png]] 459 459 460 460 Figure 4.22. Edit the data of the chart 461 461 ... ... @@ -469,13 +469,13 @@ 469 469 470 470 This data, displayed on the charts, enables forecasting, comparing planned vs. actual performance at the enterprise, and similar analyses. 471 471 472 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.21.50.png ||height="262" width="548"]]470 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.21.50.png]] 473 473 474 474 Figure 4.23. Forecasting chart 475 475 476 476 == 4.9. Setting up level indicators == 477 477 478 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.23.18.png ||height="309" width="333"]]476 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.23.18.png]] 479 479 480 480 Figure 4.24. Water level parameter output 481 481 ... ... @@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ 487 487 * Click on the **Setting up rules** icon [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.24.08.png||height="20" width="24"]] 488 488 * In the window that opens (see Fig. 4.25), the** Condition** and **Action** fields need to be filled in for the rule. If highlighting areas based on specific conditions is not required, the **Condition **field can be left empty – in this case, the rendered object is to be displayed using the color specified in the **Action** field. 489 489 490 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.24.38.png||height=" 186" width="634"]]488 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.24.38.png||height="202" width="691"]] 491 491 492 492 Figure 4.25. Setting the fill depending on the values 493 493 ... ... @@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ 511 511 512 512 To edit the properties of an object, right-click on it and select the **Edit data of the element.** The **Edit data of element **modal window is shown in Fig. 4.26. 513 513 514 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.26.04.png ||height="361" width="873"]]512 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.26.04.png]] 515 515 516 516 Figure 4.26. Edit the data of the element 517 517 ... ... @@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ 524 524 1. The// Disable context menus, posters, animations// attribute disables animation for such an element if the event is triggered not by changing it, but by changing another attribute included in this object, but if the triggered event relates to this attribute, then animation will work for it. In Fig. 4.27, the dedicated switch is linked to ID 13939, the element TO is linked to the same ID, it is located in the measurements of the object (Activation of the TO). If the **Disable context menus, posters, animations** field is disabled, the TO element will flash at any event related to the object with ID 13939. For the "TO" to flash only at an event that relates to this parameter, the TO element should turn it on. 525 525 1. The //Disable context menus, posters, animations// attribute also disables all context menus that are available to the object, but only measurements remain. In Fig. 3.27, the dedicated switch is linked to ID 13939, the element TO is bound to the same ID, it is located in the measurements of the object (Activation of the TO). If an IM element does not include the// Disable context menus, posters, animations //attribute, then all context menus from the switch are to be available to it. 526 526 527 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.27.06.png ||height="376" width="875"]]525 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.27.06.png]] 528 528 529 529 Figure 4. 27. Disabling context menus, posters, and animations attribute 530 530 ... ... @@ -531,13 +531,13 @@ 531 531 * **Disabling graphic animation** helps smooth the transition (rotations, offsets, and other geometric changes) of active or dynamic objects from one state to another in the diagram viewing mode. 532 532 * **Enabling element backlight **allows turning on the element highlighting when hovering in the diagram viewer (see Fig. 4.28), which allows the user to determine which diagram objects are active. 533 533 534 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.28.03.png ||height="232" width="328"]]532 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.28.03.png]] 535 535 536 536 Figure 4.28. Highlighting of an active element of the diagram 537 537 538 538 * **The hidden element** allows adjusting the visibility/invisibility of rendered objects in the diagram viewer. As soon as any object with this setting appears, a button [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.28.37.png||height="26" width="24"]], which hides such an object appears in the viewer in the upper-right corner. Clicking on it displays the diagram object and shows the button like this [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.29.19.png||height="23" width="25"]]. 539 539 540 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.29.40.png ||height="225" width="329"]]538 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.29.40.png]] 541 541 542 542 Figure 4.29. Highlighting and hiding the active element of the diagram 543 543 ... ... @@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ 551 551 552 552 In the **Measurements (left click)** field, left-click can adjust the number of rows and columns in the table. Fig. 4.30 shows an example of a two-column table. 553 553 554 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.30.35.png ||height="333" width="328"]]552 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.30.35.png]] 555 555 556 556 Figure 4.30. Changing the view of the measurement table 557 557 ... ... @@ -561,13 +561,13 @@ 561 561 562 562 To quickly manage tags using manual input, a template is provided, which is located in the user category //Manual input.// To use this object, drag it to the diagram canvas (see Fig. 4.31). 563 563 564 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.31.44.png ||height="335" width="661"]]562 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.31.44.png]] 565 565 566 566 Figure 4.31. Manual input object 567 567 568 568 The manual input object removed from the category (see Fig. 4.31) visually looks like a picture that can be expanded in width and height. All other settings can be found in the **Editing manual input** modal window (see Fig. 4.32), which is available by right-clicking on the object and selecting the **Editing manual input **menu. 569 569 570 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.32.15.png ||height="221" width="488"]]568 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.32.15.png]] 571 571 572 572 Figure 4.32. Editing the manual input window 573 573 ... ... @@ -576,17 +576,17 @@ 576 576 * **Tag** drop-down list for selecting a binding to a tag or IM attribute; 577 577 * **Tag ID** drop-down list for binding to the tag ID or to the IM object, and its attribute. 578 578 579 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.32.50.png ||height="346" width="492"]]577 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.32.50.png]] 580 580 581 581 Figure 4.33. Binding the tag to the manual input object 582 582 583 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.33.15.png ||height="354" width="492"]]581 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.33.15.png]] 584 584 585 585 Figure 4.34. Binding to the attribute of the IM object 586 586 587 587 Figs. 4.33 and 4.34 show examples of binding, which, when viewed in the diagram, appear as shown in Fig. 4.35. 588 588 589 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.33.48.png ||height="236" width="490"]]587 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.33.48.png]] 590 590 591 591 Figure 4.35. Viewing a diagram with manual input objects 592 592 ... ... @@ -614,13 +614,13 @@ 614 614 615 615 Fig. 4.37 shows an example of a drawn button. When left-clicked in view mode, it inputs a fixed value of 900 for the tag with ID 9001. 616 616 617 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.38.45.png ||height="220" width="577"]]615 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.38.45.png]] 618 618 619 619 Figure 4.37. Manual input value button 620 620 621 621 == 4.13. Links to external sources of information/to a local server, as well as to other diagrams. == 622 622 623 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.39.27.png ||height="267" width="954"]]621 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.39.27.png]] 624 624 625 625 Figure 4.38. Adding links 626 626 ... ... @@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ 636 636 637 637 For the **Open over the mnemonic scheme** option, the zoom setting for the page to open is available. By default, the zoom is set to 30%. An example of clicking on a link over the mnemonic scheme is shown in Fig. 4.39. 638 638 639 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.40.17.png ||height="406" width="929"]]637 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.40.17.png]] 640 640 641 641 Figure 4.39. Clicking on a link over the mnemonic scheme 642 642 ... ... @@ -652,17 +652,17 @@ 652 652 653 653 Fig. 4.40 shows an example of selecting tags from the real-time data section. The opened modal window displays the interface of this page with trees of devices, objects, statuses, and time on the left side. To create a link from the diagram, the appropriate tree and relevant tags should be selected, then the desired tab – **Real-time data, Chart**, or **Table** – should be specified on the right side, followed by clicking the button [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.41.45.png||height="19" width="30"]]. 654 654 655 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.42.18.png ||height="499" width="925"]]653 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.42.18.png]] 656 656 657 657 Figure 4.40. Tag selection window in Real-time data analysis 658 658 659 659 The link to the selected tags in **Real-time data analysis** appears as a string (see Fig. 4.41), which can be copied or deleted. 660 660 661 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.42.58.png ||height="43" width="560"]]659 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.42.58.png]] 662 662 663 663 Figure 4.41. Link in Real-time data analysis 664 664 665 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.43.35.png ||height="472" width="926"]]663 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.43.35.png]] 666 666 667 667 Figure 4.42. Opening the Link in Real-time data analysis over the diagram 668 668 ... ... @@ -674,23 +674,23 @@ 674 674 675 675 The portable grounding is enabled in Settings > Diagrams > Edit > Extras > Scheme settings (see Fig. 4.43). 676 676 677 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.44.28.png ||height="506" width="922"]]675 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.44.28.png]] 678 678 679 679 Figure 4.43. Enabling portable grounding 680 680 681 681 If this option is enabled, then the grounding [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.45.01.png||height="24" width="24"]] button appears on the right side of the screen in the diagram viewing mode. Right-clicking on it opens a menu for setting the size and color of the portable grounding icon (see Fig. 4.44) to be applied to portable groundings on all diagrams including those previously installed. 682 682 683 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.45.24.png ||height="197" width="311"]]681 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.45.24.png]] 684 684 685 685 Figure 4.44. Portable grounding settings 686 686 687 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.45.53.png ||height="228" width="416"]]685 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.45.53.png]] 688 688 689 689 Figure 4.45. Installation of portable grounding 690 690 691 691 When installing a portable grounding on a diagram element, select the object from the drop-down list (see Fig. 4.45) and, if necessary, write a comment, then click Install. After installation, left-click on the grounding icon and view its information (see Fig. 4.46), as well as data on groundings installed appear in the technological and operational logs. 692 692 693 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.46.24.png ||height="91" width="413"]]691 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.46.24.png]] 694 694 695 695 Figure 4.46. Information on the installed portable grounding 696 696 ... ... @@ -700,27 +700,27 @@ 700 700 701 701 To set up the line style, press Alt+Shift+D on the keyboard and right-click on any part of the diagram, then select **Convert lines.** After converting styles, disable this mode with the same key combination. 702 702 703 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.47.20.png ||height="434" width="452"]]701 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.47.20.png]] 704 704 705 705 Figure 4.47. Highlighting of connected lines 706 706 707 707 == 4.16. Outputting numbers in exponential form on the diagram == 708 708 709 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.48.10.png ||height="276" width="897"]]707 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.48.10.png]] 710 710 711 711 Figure 4.48. Enabling the exponential form of the number 712 712 713 713 The display of the values of the associated parameters in the actions of the rules can be represented in exponential form by enabling the **Exponential form** switch as in Fig. 4.48. The data in diagram viewing mode is to be displayed as shown in Fig. 4.49. 714 714 715 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.49.12.png ||height="48" width="162"]]713 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.49.12.png]] 716 716 717 717 Figure 4.49. Displaying a number in exponential form 718 718 719 -== 4.17. Displaying delimited values == 717 +== 4.17. Displaying delimited values == 720 720 721 721 In the settings [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.50.03.png]] , in diagram view mode, instant tag values can be displayed as delimited values. This setting is enabled by default (see Fig. 4.50). 722 722 723 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.50.42.png ||height="358" width="379"]]721 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 13.50.42.png]] 724 724 725 725 Figure 4.50. Displaying delimited values 726 726 ... ... @@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ 765 765 * **Width **is the column width. 766 766 * **Change time **is a system field used to display the time of the metering channel's value change. 767 767 768 -Rows in this table can be moved [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.08.30.png]], deleted [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.09.56.png||height="32" width="33"]], and added [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.10.25.png||height="31" width="89"]]. 766 +Rows in this table can be moved [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.08.30.png]], deleted [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.09.56.png||height="32" width="33"]], and added [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.10.25.png||height="31" width="89"]]. 769 769 770 770 [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.10.47.png]] 771 771 ... ... @@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ 827 827 1. Blocking changes to a layer from the list. 828 828 1. Foreground/background of the layer. 829 829 830 -== 4.21. Active SVG elements == 828 +== 4.21. Active SVG elements == 831 831 832 832 The diagram editor allows importing graphic element templates in SVG format from various sources. Developed animated images from external sources help optimize work in both view and edit modes of the diagram (see Section 4.22.1). They also enable monitoring technological processes with the ability to view moving and rotating objects on the diagram (see Section 4.22.2). 833 833 ... ... @@ -1048,173 +1048,12 @@ 1048 1048 1049 1049 Select the text on the diagram, which is to be a dynamic parameter, and open the window [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.39.54.png||height="28" width="29"]]. 1050 1050 1051 -In the rule, check the box next to the words** Without conditions** (1) (optional) and describe the first action. Mark the**Text** field, select the **Tag** parameter type (2) and write, for example, the ID=502001 (3) number from the database (or select it from the drop-down list (4) see Fig. 5.2), if it is necessary to round the values, enable rounding (5) and specify how many decimal places should be displayed. It is possible to format the text in the actions of the rules (6) (see Fig. 5.3), as well as output the value of the number in exponential form (7). Click **Save,** switch to the diagram [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.40.43.png||height="24" width="31"]]viewing mode and see the result (see Fig. 5.4).1049 +In the rule, check the box next to the words** Without conditions** (1) (optional) and describe the first action. Mark the** Text** field, select the **Tag** parameter type (2) and write, for example, the ID=502001 (3) number from the database (or select it from the drop-down list (4) see Fig. 5.2), if it is necessary to round the values, enable rounding (5) and specify how many decimal places should be displayed. It is possible to format the text in the actions of the rules (6) (see Fig. 5.3), as well as output the value of the number in exponential form (7). Click **Save,** switch to the diagram [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.40.43.png||height="24" width="31"]]viewing mode and see the result (see Fig. 5.4). 1052 1052 1053 1053 [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.41.18.png]] 1054 1054 1055 1055 Figure 5.1. Binding to the text 1056 1056 1057 -To quickly bind to a tag, the **Component visual settings** window can be skipped by using the **Bind an element to a tag or channel** tree [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.41.48.png ||height="25" width="25"]]. This automatically fills the tag, see Fig. 5.1.1055 +To quickly bind to a tag, the **Component visual settings** window can be skipped by using the **Bind an element to a tag or channel** tree [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.41.48.png]]. This automatically fills the tag, see Fig. 5.1. 1058 1058 1059 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.42.21.png]] 1060 - 1061 -Figure 5.2. Choose the parameter drop-down list 1062 - 1063 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.42.51.png]] 1064 - 1065 -Figure 5.3. Formatting the text in the rules 1066 - 1067 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.43.17.png]] 1068 - 1069 -Figure 5.4. Tag value in the view mode 1070 - 1071 -The tag settings include a field not only for the ID number but also for specifying a code that can be used when binding to the diagram. To do this, in Fig. 5.1, field No. 3, enter the tag code instead of its ID. 1072 - 1073 -In the viewing mode in Fig. 5.4 there is no difference in the display in this case. 1074 - 1075 -**Example No. 2** 1076 - 1077 -An example of binding a real parameter taken from a database, which outputs information on a diagram in the form of a dynamic element that changes color depending on the incoming value and the status of the parameter. 1078 - 1079 -CENTO receives various tag statuses: 1080 - 1081 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.44.04.png||height="421" width="343"]] 1082 - 1083 -Figure 5.5. Tag statuses 1084 - 1085 -For example, two statuses can be used: when the telemeasurment TI value is received in real time (i.e., 1 – Normal), and when the telemeasurment TI value is entered manually by the user (i.e., 4 – Manual input). 1086 - 1087 -Real parameter data for binding: 1088 - 1089 -|**ID number**|**Parameter name**|**Values**|**Decryption** 1090 -|10154|Emergency alarm (EA)|0/1|((( 1091 -normal/ 1092 - 1093 -trigerring 1094 -))) 1095 - 1096 -Create a rectangle (with or without fill) and write the text //AC// inside the stroke. 1097 - 1098 -This element changes the background color depending on the incoming value and the status of the parameter, if the condition TI=0 is met, then the color is green, if the condition TI=1 is met, then the color is red, if there is no data, then the color is white (see Fig. 5.6). 1099 - 1100 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.45.25.png]] 1101 - 1102 -Figure 5.6. Color changing in a dynamic element 1103 - 1104 -To do this, select the created rectangle with left-clicking and open the bindings window [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.45.55.png||height="25" width="28"]] 1105 - 1106 -Create the following rules: 1107 - 1108 -Rule No. 1 (fill in green with the value of TI = 0): 1109 - 1110 -If the TI value is 0 (normal), then the background is green (see Fig. 5.7). 1111 - 1112 -Rule No. 2 (fill in red with the value of TI = 1): 1113 - 1114 -If the TI value is 1 (signal available, then the background is red (see Fig. 5.8). 1115 - 1116 -Rule No. 3 (fill in white when the T is not equal to 0 and not equal to 1): 1117 - 1118 -If the TI value is not equal to 0 and at the same time the TI value is not equal to 1, then the background is white (see Fig. 5.9). 1119 - 1120 -Rule No. 4 (fill in white if the status is not normal and not with manual input): 1121 - 1122 -If the TI status is not equal to 1 (normal) and at the same time the TI status is not equal to 4 (not manual input), then the background is white (see Fig. 5.10). 1123 - 1124 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.46.37.png]] 1125 - 1126 -Figure 5.7. Rule No. 1 1127 - 1128 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.46.57.png]] 1129 - 1130 -Figure 5.8. Rule No. 2 1131 - 1132 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.47.27.png]] 1133 - 1134 -Figure 5.9. Rule No. 3 1135 - 1136 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.47.57.png]] 1137 - 1138 -Figure 5.10. Rule No. 4 1139 - 1140 -== 5.2. Binding devices to the diagram == 1141 - 1142 -There are several device status values: 1143 - 1144 -0 – Disabled, 1145 - 1146 -1 – Normal, 1147 - 1148 -2 – Device has data errors, 1149 - 1150 -3 – Device is unavailable, 1151 - 1152 -4 – Data with manual input available, 1153 - 1154 -7 – Waiting for data, 1155 - 1156 -9 – Status is missing. 1157 - 1158 - The device is bound to the diagram by selecting **Device status** from the menu item. The content of the rules is similar to the example described above with changing the color of an object (in the** Condition** field, select the desired type of parameter, specify the device address, specify the operator and enter a numeric value equal to one or another status, and then specify the **Action **to be applied to the condition being fulfilled, for example, see Fig. 5.11). 1159 - 1160 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.49.03.png]] 1161 - 1162 -Figure 5.11. Binding to the device status 1163 - 1164 -Additionally, when using a template with a set of rules, device binding can be performed through the device tree by clicking on [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.49.33.png||height="24" width="25"]]. This automatically fills in the device ID fields shown in Fig. 5.11 streamlining the debugging process without opening the rules window. 1165 - 1166 -== 5.3. Binding parameters to information model objects == 1167 - 1168 -To create an information model, see the "Information model setup manual". 1169 - 1170 -For example, create a square element (to serve as a switch) and describe the rules for it. In this example, the square changes the background color depending on the incoming parameter of the information model object, which refers to the value from the CENTO database. 1171 - 1172 -The sequence of bindings to the parameters of an information model object is like the actions for binding to tags: instead of **Tag value** and **Tag status,** select the** IM attribute** and **IM parameter status**, see Fig. 5.12. 1173 - 1174 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.50.40.png]] 1175 - 1176 -Figure 5.12. Binding to the parameter of the information model object 1177 - 1178 -In this example, the address of the parameter is the information model class, and its attribute is selected when opening the drop-down list [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.51.19.png||height="35" width="28"]], see Fig. 5.13. 1179 - 1180 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.51.50.png]] 1181 - 1182 -Figure 5.13. Window with IM classes and their attributes 1183 - 1184 -After assembling the shape with the necessary rules for dynamic display, select the entire group and click the left mouse button. In the drop-down window, select **Create active element**, see Fig. 5.14. This function also applies to individual graphic drawings. To bind to the information model, open the appropriate bindings menu [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.52.28.png||height="31" width="31"]]. 1185 - 1186 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.52.56.png]] 1187 - 1188 -Figure 5.14. Creating an active element 1189 - 1190 -After creating the active element, the settings shown in Fig. 5.15 become the default. To set properties, right-click on the active element and select **Edit data of element** from the menu. 1191 - 1192 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.53.33.png]] 1193 - 1194 -Figure 5.15. Edit the data of elements 1195 - 1196 -After setting up the properties, select the shape and click the button [[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.54.04.png||height="27" width="26"]]. Find the necessary element in the tree and select it (see Fig. 5.16). 1197 - 1198 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.54.49.png]] 1199 - 1200 -Figure 5.16. Information model element binding 1201 - 1202 -In this way, it is bound to the elements of the information model. When switching from the editor to the diagram viewing mode and right-clicking on the created shape, the **Measurements** context menu appears, showing the complete set of parameters described in the information model, as shown in Fig. 3.3. 1203 - 1204 -Right-clicking displays a table of parameters, which includes all the parameters from measurements, with the option to configure short tag names and decode values, as shown in Fig. 5.17. 1205 - 1206 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.55.22.png]] 1207 - 1208 -Figure 5.17. Table of the IM element parameters 1209 - 1210 -This object also has the option to display posters, with their arrangement appearing as shown in Fig. 5.18. 1211 - 1212 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-12-04 at 14.55.48.png]] 1213 - 1214 -Figure 5.18. Installation of customized posters 1215 - 1216 -= ABBREVIATIONS = 1217 - 1218 -DB – the database 1219 - 1220 -IM – information model. 1057 +