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title: "12.2.1 Settings"
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Click **Insert** > **Alarm Summary** or click the icon :Alarm_Summary: and click on the page to bring up the configuration window as shown below:

![image](media://a16e0ef7-966e-44b1-b9c0-0d9ada713458)


|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| **Item** | **Description** |
| Active Alarms | Displays the currently triggered alarms. |
| Shelved Alarms | Displays the shelved alarms. |
| Historical Alarms | Documents every alarm status change. |
| Label Filter | Allows the user to decide which alarms they want to view based on labels. |
| Check All | Selects all alarm messages in a specific tab. |
| Active | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide, respectively, the active alarms. |
| Cleared | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide, respectively, the cleared alarms. |
| Active, Ack. | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide, respectively, the acknowledged-active alarms. |
| Cleared, Ack. | Checking and unchecking this box will display or hide, respectively, the acknowledged-cleared alarms. |
| Acknowledge | Sets an active or cleared alarm to “Active, Ack” or “Clear, Ack”. |
| Shelve | Suppresses an alarm. |
| Unshelve | Removes the suppression of an alarm. This button is located in the Shelved Alarms tab. |
| Time Dropdown | Displays the alarm statuses for the amount of time chosen (i.e. 10 min would display the last 10 minutes of alarm statuses). |
| Delete | Removes an alarm status from the Alarm Summary. |

# <span style="color: #0747a6">**Property Editor **</span>

Provides ways to customize the user’s Alarm Summary.

![image](media://5e2523d4-a9a6-43ae-832c-08fa446b8b4c)

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| **Item** | **Description** |
| :Expand: | Expands each section within the Property Editor pane. |
| :Collapse: | Collapses each section within the Property Editor pane. |
| Name | Allows the user to decide which name they want for the Alarm Summary. |
| Appearance | ![image](media://9104a223-5b18-4d3e-be82-41cfdba5db3c) |
| Visible | Controls whether the Alarm Summary is displayed or hidden. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Opacity | Controls the transparency of the Alarm Summay. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Blinking | Controls whether the Alarm Summary blinks. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Blink Interval(ms): | Controls how often the Alarm Summary blinks. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Background Color | Controls the color of the cells within the Alarm Summary. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Active Color | Controls the color in which active alarms are displayed. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Active Acknowledged Color | Controls the color in which active acknowledged alarms are displayed. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Cleared Color | Controls the color in which cleared alarms are displayed. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Cleared Acknowledged Color | Controls the color in which cleared acknowledged alarms are displayed. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Font Name | Controls the font style of the displayed alarm text. |
| Location | ![image](media://624b43be-b8da-4569-b44d-796deed872b2) |
| Z index | Controls the layering of objects. Objects with a lower Z-index will lay on top of objects with a higher Z-index. The lowest Z-index is 0. |
| X | Controls the horizontal placement of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Y | Controls the vertical placement of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Width | Controls the horizontal distance of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Height | Controls the vertical distance of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Rotation | Controls the rotational orientation of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Actions | ![image](media://04c2a83b-5fa8-49f6-880e-e1ff29c8ce8f) |
| Touch | Controls whether the object responds to touch or not. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| On Press - Delay (ms) | Assigns how long, in ms, after touching an object that action occurs. |
| On Press - Action | Assigns a specific function to occur when an object is touched. |
| On Release - Delay (ms) | Assigns how long, in ms, after releasing touch on an object that action occurs. |
| On Release - Action | Assigns a specific function to occur when an object is released from being touched. |
| On Double Click - Interval (ms) | Assigns how long, in ms, the interval between two clicks constitutes a double click. |
| On Double Click - Action | Assigns a specific function to occur when an object is double-clicked. |
| Permissions | Assigns accessibility parameters for touching the object. |
| Display Configuration | ![image](media://1b6a55ac-1e14-4e37-abf4-2b18a0a2ee28) |
| Display Header | Controls whether the header of each column is shown or not. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Display Outlines | Controls whether the borders between cells are shown or not. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Display User Controls | Controls whether control buttons are shown or not. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Filters | ![image](media://adee441f-e6f5-4bf6-b031-6cdac5648de0) |
| Show Active Acknowledged | Feature TBD. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Show Active Unacknowledged | Feature TBD. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Show Cleared Acknowledged | Feature TBD. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Show Cleared Unacknowledged | Feature TBD. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Initial Tab | Controls the starting tab on the initialization of the project. Default is the “Active Alarms” tab. |
| Active Tab | ![image](media://fa97d6ea-e0ef-43f5-98ac-6def355d2738) |
| Visible | Controls whether the “Active Alarms” tab is visible or not. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Content | Controls which type of data is shown in the column. |
| Name | Assigns a name to the header of the column. |
| Width | Assigns the default horizontal distance for the column. This can be changed while in runtime. |
| Format | Selects the string style of the data type. |
| Precision | Selects the number of decimal places to follow a value. |
| Add Column | Allows the user additional columns for their Alarm Summary. |
| Shelved Tab | ![image](media://b65530c5-e82f-4101-ba1a-01e0eda74c6b) |
| Visible | Controls whether the Shelved Alarms tab is visible or not. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Content | Controls which type of data is shown in the column. |
| Name | Assigns a name to the header of the column. |
| Width | Assigns the default horizontal distance for the column. This can be changed while in runtime. |
| Format | Selects the string style of the data type. |
| Precision | Selects the number of decimal places to follow a value. |
| Add Column | Allows the user additional columns for their Alarm Summary. |
| Historical Tab | ![image](media://8fef31ad-5c89-4db5-bce3-ec6ebba0cd60) |
| Visible | Controls whether the “Historical Alarms” tab is visible or not. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime. |
| Content | Controls which type of data is shown in the column. |
| Name | Assigns a name to the header of the column. |
| Width | Assigns the default horizontal distance for the column. This can be changed while in runtime. |
| Format | Selects the string style of the data type. |
| Precision | Selects the number of decimal places to follow a value. |
| Add Column | Allows the user additional columns for their Alarm Summary. |