Standards for Colors in Valves

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Standards for Colors in Valves

The Valves tab allows users to configure the colors of a Valve, according to its respective state. The tab to configure colors of Valve states is shown on the next figure.

Valves tab

Valves tab

The available columns to edit colors of Valve states are described on the next table.

Columns to edit colors of Valve states

Column

Description

Valve State

Describes the state of a Valve. This is a read-only column

Application Value

Value displayed by a meter of Valve states when a device is in the respective state. This is a read-only column

Color (good quality)

Color displayed by a Valve on the diagram when that Valve indicates its status with good communication quality, that is, a Tag's Quality property is greater or equal to 192

Color (bad quality)

Color displayed by a Valve on the diagram when that Valve indicates its status with bad communication quality, that is, a Tag's Quality property is less than 192

 

The colors of states and their respective qualities can be configured by script using the object returned by the ValveStateColors property of a Water Configuration object, according to the next table.

Configuration options of colors for Valve states

State

Quality

Default Color

Description

Closed

Good

Red or RGB(255, 0, 0)

Corresponds to the ColorClosedGood property of a Valve State Colors object

Closed

Bad

Maroon or RGB(127, 0, 0)

Corresponds to the ColorClosedBad property of a Valve State Colors object

Open

Good

Green or RGB(0, 255, 0)

Corresponds to the ColorOpenGood property of a Valve State Colors object

Open

Bad

Dark green or RGB(0, 127, 0)

Corresponds to the ColorOpenBad property of a Valve State Colors object

Active

Good

Yellow or RGB(255, 255, 128)

Corresponds to the ColorActiveGood property of a Valve State Colors object

Active

Bad

Olive or RGB(127, 127, 64)

Corresponds to the ColorActiveBad property of a Valve State Colors object

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