AVEVA™ Plant SCADA

Toolbar Button Base Genie

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Genie Name: toolbar_button_base
Genie Library: sa_controls_common
System Project: SA_Controls

The Toolbar Button Base Genie (named "toolbar_button_base") can be used to position a button on the Situational Awareness Header Bar.

Buttons are theme aware; their color will adjust according to the current theme set for the workspace.

Complete the following properties for the genie in the Genie Properties dialog box.

AN: This is an automatically-generated unique ID for the genie object.
Name: Optional. If you need to reference the Genie at runtime using Cicode, specify a unique name.

Select the genie, then double-click on it. The genie’s parameters are displayed. Complete the following parameters:

Parameter	Description
Click Command	The function that is called when the operator clicks on the button. No specific arguments are required.
Disabled When	An expression (applied in conjunction with Area and Privilege) that can provide further logic to specify when the button is disabled.
Tooltip	Text that displays when the operator hovers the mouse over the button at runtime.
Area	Enter the area to which the button belongs. Only users with access to this area can use the button.
Privilege	Enter the privilege level that a user needs to possess to use this button.
Equipment Context	Can be used to store an equipment context. This is an optional setting that is only used by navigation buttons.