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AVEVA™ InTouch HMI

Alarm history view

  • Last UpdatedJul 22, 2024
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The v_AlarmHistory view contains all historical alarms and alarm transition events that occurred over a selected time range. The query specifies start and end date and time (the EventStamp or EventStampUTC column). The returned records include alarm origination, alarm acknowledge, alarm enable, alarm disable, and alarm return-to-normal events.

The following table describes the view columns:

Column Name

Datatype

Description

EventStamp

Datetime

Date and time of alarm event (in local time of database).

AlarmState

nChar

State of alarm: one of UNACK, UNACK_RTN, ACK, ACK_RTN, LATCHED.

TagName

nChar

Name of the object that generated the alarm, such as TIC101.

Description

nVarchar

Description string of the alarm. Can default to object description (or comment in the InTouch HMI).
Or acknowledge comment for acknowledged records.

Area

nChar

Name of the Area or Group for the alarm.

Type

nChar

Type of alarm, such as Hi, HiHi, ROC, PV.HiAlarm.

Value

nChar

Value of alarm variable at time of alarm.

CheckValue

nChar

Value of alarm limit at time of alarm.

Priority

Integer

Alarm priority.

Category

nChar

Alarm class or alarm category. Such as Value, Dev, ROC, Process, Batch, System, and so on.

Provider

nChar

Provider of alarm: node/InTouch, or GalaxyName.

Operator

nChar

Name of the operator.

DomainName

nChar

Name of the domain.

UserFullName

nChar

Full name of user in operator
(for example, Joseph P. Smith).

UNACKDuration

Float

The time between the most recent alarm transition (alarm or sub-state) and the acknowledgement, if any.

User1

Float

User-defined field number 1.

User2

Float

User-defined field number 2.

User 3

nChar

User-defined field, string.

EventStampUTC

DateTime

UTC date/ time of alarm event.

Millisec

Small Int

Fractional seconds for event stamp in increments
of 0.1 msec.

OperatorNode

nvarchar(32)

Name of the node where the operator acknowledged the alarm.

The v_AlarmHistory2 view is a variation of the v_AlarmHistory view.

Column Name

Datatype

Description

EventStamp

Datetime

Date and time of alarm event (in local time of database).

AlarmState

nChar

State of alarm: one of UNACK, UNACK_RTN, ACK, ACK_RTN, ACK_ALM, UNACK_ALM, LATCHED

TagName

nChar

Name of the object that generated the alarm, such as TIC101.

Description

nVarchar

Description string of the alarm. Can default to object description (or comment in InTouch). Or acknowledge comment for acknowledgement records.

Area

nChar

Name of the Area or Group for the alarm.

Type

nChar

Type of alarm, such as Hi, HiHi, ROC, PV.HiAlarm.

Value

nChar

Value of alarm variable at time of alarm.

CheckValue

nChar

Value of alarm limit at time of alarm.

Priority

Integer

Alarm priority.

Category

nChar

Alarm class or alarm category. Such as Value, Dev, ROC, Process, Batch, System, and so on.

Provider

nChar

Provider of alarm: node/InTouch, or GalaxyName.

Operator

nChar

Name of operator: JoeR (if any).

DomainName

nChar

Name of domain.

UserFullName

nChar

Full name of user in operator
(for example, Joseph P. Smith).

AlarmDuration

Float

The time between onset of the alarm and return to normal.

User1

Float

User-defined field number 1.

User2

Float

User-defined field number 2.

User 3

nChar

User-defined field, string.

EventStampUTC

DateTime

UTC date/ time of alarm event.

Millisec

Small Int

Fractional seconds for event stamp in increments
of 0.1 msec.

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