Configuring a Disable Animation

You can configure an element with a disable animation. This lets you disable user interaction with an element depending on a run-time value or expression.

Note: Truth table and bit state animations are currently not supported for disable animations.

To configure an element with a disable animation

1. Select the element.

2. On the Special menu, click Edit Animations. The Edit Animations dialog box appears.

3. Click the Add icon and select Disable. The disable animation is added to the Animation list and the Disable configuration panel appears.

4. Click the Boolean button.

5. In the Boolean box, type a Boolean numeric value, equipment.item reference or expression.

6. In the Disabled When Expression is area, select:

   • True,1, On in which case the element is disabled at run time whenever the expression is true, and enabled whenever the expression is false.

   • False, 0, Off in which case the element is disabled at run time whenever the expression is false, and enabled whenever the expression is true.

7. Click OK.

Related Topics

Configuring Common Types of Animations