Subcondition

Name of this alarm's sub-condition. Available options are LoLo, Lo, Hi, or HiHi

Enabled?

Enables checking the selected alarm's sub-condition

Limit

Indicates a level in which this alarm's sub-condition is triggered

Message Text

Allows specifying a text displayed to users when this alarm's sub-condition is active

Severity

Determines a severity for this alarm's sub-condition. Available options are Critical, High, Medium, or Low

Need Ack?

Enables or disables the acknowledgment of this alarm's sub-condition

Event?

Enables or disables handling this alarm's sub-condition as an event

Allow shelving?

Enables or disables shelving this alarm's sub-condition

Shelve maximum duration

Maximum time, in minutes, this alarm's sub-condition can remain shelved. Default value of this option is 60 (one hour)

Maximum shelve count

Maximum number of times this alarm's sub-condition can be shelved. Default value of this option is 0 (zero), that is, no limit

Delay (ms)

Specifies a delay time, in milliseconds. When this value is equal to 0 (zero, default), no delay is applied

Deadband

Enables a dead band, which is a feature used to avoid a variable, when oscillating around an alarm's limit, to generate an unnecessary number of messages

Return message

Allows specifying a text displayed to users when this alarm is not in an active condition