Add a Rule
Rules can be useful for facilitating the transfer of responsibility between Workstations in projects. In this example, creating a new Rule allows cell blocks to have their control transferred to another Workstation.
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Before using Rules, configure the assets you want to use
by using Collections:
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In .
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Click
to
create Rule 1.
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Rename the Rule, and click on All Assets under the
Assets section.
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Decide what assets and Maps should be included in the Rule. If the Rule is not
applicable, switch the toggle to off.
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Within the Multiple Selection Browser, select the assets
to be used:
When choosing the scope for the Rule, there are two options:
- All — This Rule will apply to all assets in the project.
- Custom — This Rule will apply to a pre-configured Collection of assets.
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Alarm Escalation is available when Post Alarms is enabled. Determine whether alarms in this Rule should escalate, and enable the toggle to allow escalation.Note: For more information, see the Alarm Escalation page.
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Decide whether alarms should escalate when they are unacknowledged and
specify the amount of time before escalation occurs.
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Within the Multiple Selection Browser, select the
Rule the alarm will escalate to.
Note: If a selected Rule also has escalation enabled, its timers begin when the asset appears in that Rule. -
Decide whether alarms should escalate when they are acknowledged and
specify the amount of time before escalation occurs.
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Within the Multiple Selection Browser, select the
Rule the alarm will escalate to.
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Within the Multiple Selection Browser, select the Maps
to be used:
When choosing the scope for the rule, there are three options:
- All — This Rule will apply to all Maps in the project.
- Custom — This Rule will apply to selected Maps.
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To apply it to a Workstation, navigate to Rule
Assignments, and select the required Workstation.
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To get an overview of all the Rules and Workstations in the project, click on
the Rules tab to see the overview page:
