With an option that requires further user input before being executed, a window is displayed. Use the window to specify the required information and then select the OK button to confirm the details and execute the request.
For information on any menu options that are not listed in this section, see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Drivers, or the relevant driver guide. (The Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Drivers lists those pick actions that are common to items on many drivers; each driver-specific guide list any pick actions that are specific to that particular driver.)
Some of the Object menus on your system may include additional ‘custom’ menu options—menu options that have been added specifically for items on your system. See a system administrator for the documentation associated with such custom options.
The options that are displayed on an Object Menu vary, but may include a combination of these options that are listed in the gray footer section at the bottom of this topic. Select the relevant entry to display the topic that you require.
Some of the options listed in this ViewX and Web Clients Guide mention the Automation Interface. Such notes are only of interest to high-level users that want to use that built-in interface.
The Object menu may also include a combination of these options, which are relevant to database configuration tasks, or other high-level operations. For information on any of these options, see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Core Configuration, unless another guide is mentioned below:
- Change Main Server—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Server Administration
- Change Password—see Change your Password
(You can only change your password in Geo SCADA Expert if your user account is managed directly in Geo SCADA Expert and you have sufficient permissions to change your own password. If your user account is associated with a Windows or LDAP User Profile, password changes are managed via the relevant Windows domain or LDAP server.) - Color Palette
- Convert To
- Create Instance
- Create New
- Delete
- Disable Execution—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Logic
- Display Errors
- Display Instances
- Display On Map
- Edit
- Edit <Type of 'File' Object>
- Edit Color Palette
- Edit Properties
- Edit Security—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Security
- Execute—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Logic
- Export
- Import
- Locate in Template
- Locate Template
- Properties
- Property Overrides
- Release Exclusive Control—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Security
- Rename
- Repair Instance
- Reset Profile—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Security
- Restart—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Logic
- Security—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Security
- Set Duty User—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Alarm Redirection
- Set Element
- Set Value
- Set Variable—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Logic
- Take Complete Exclusive Control—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Security
- Take Partial Exclusive Control—see the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Security.
Further Information
ViewX Explorer Windows Keyboard Shortcuts.
Display Users: see Display Users in the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Security.
Notify User: see Notify User in the Geo SCADA Expert Guide to Security.