2.7.12 Object Configuration

You can configure an object with basic control features such as [Visible], [Blink], [Touch]. In addition to the basic control features, you can configure the project with various objects’ features.

※      Please refer to ‘Object Configuration’ for more information.

The following table shows the basic features you can configure when you open the [Object Config.] window. Objects such as Trend, Alarm Summary, User Event Logging, Chart, Page Embedding, Switch/Lamp and RT graph have their own configuration windows.

Item

Description

Name

Designate a name to the object. You cannot use space as object’s name.

Type

Indicates the type of object. According to the file format of the image, ‘Bitmap’, ‘JPEG’, ‘PNG’, ‘GIF’ appears on the ‘Type’ area.

Item

Description

Style

Composed of [Position/Size], [Declutter], [Line/Fill] tabs.

Visible

Shows or hides the object according to the tag value.

Blink

Blinks in certain cycle according to the tag value.

V/H-Size

Changes the size of object vertically/horizontally according to the tag value.

V/H-Move

Moves the object vertically/horizontally according to the tag value.

V/H-Fill

Fills the object with color vertically/horizontally according to the tag value.

V/H-Slider

Slides the object vertically/horizontally and changes the tag value according to the coordinate.

Color

Changes the color of object according to the tag value.

Touch

Executes a defined operation when the object is pressed or released.

Rotate

Rotates the object with assigned angle according to the tag value.

EntryData

Inputs data with data entry window when the object is clicked.