Configure an ST Library

You can use the ST Library Form to configure the settings for an ST Library. The Form allows you to:

You cannot use the ST Library Form to code the function block(s) for an ST Library. You need to use the ST Library Editor to create the code (see Using Libraries in ST Programs).

To display the ST Library Form and configure its settings:

  1. Display the Database Bar (see Display an Explorer Bar).
  2. In the Database Bar, right-click on the ST Library icon to display a context sensitive menu.
  3. Select the Edit Properties option to display the ST Library Form.

  4. Use the Identification tab to define the Help View for the ST Library as required (see Defining Identification Details in the ClearSCADA Guide to Core Configuration).
  5. Use the User Methods tab to associate the ST Library with up to 4 custom pick actions as required (see Using the User Methods Tab to Define Custom Actions the ClearSCADA Guide to Core Configuration).
  6. Use the Color button to set the color for Function Blocks that are stored in the ST Library (see Choose the Color for Function Blocks Stored in ST Libraries).
  7. Use the Comment field to enter a string that will be shown as a generic ToolTip for function blocks that are stored in the ST Library (see Create a ToolTip for an ST Library).
  8. Save the ST Library Form.

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