Station Row Edit: Main tab

Name

Enter the name of the new record.

Note: If you want to edit an existing record, select (...) and select the name of the station record from the Station Select dialog box.

Description

Enter a description of the record. The Description can be up to 47 characters in length. This field is for information purposes only and can be used to describe the record, its association with other points, or any other textual information. The Name and Description configured for a record appear in the summary tables in easy eXtended Operator Station (ezXOS).

Station Number

Enter the station ID number.

Meter Name

Enter the name of the meter associated with the station.

Meter Number

Enter the number of the meter associated with the station.

Group

Select (...) and select the name of the group this record belongs to from the Group Select dialog box. Groups are assigned to closely related records.

Dataset

Select (...) and select the name of the dataset you want to associate with this record from the Dataset Select dialog box.

A dataset contains privileges assigned for each system and mode. Once a record is assigned to a data set value, the dataset can only be changed to a value for which the system has a privilege record. A record’s dataset can not be changed in such a way that the system can no longer access the record.

Base Message

Select (...) and select the message associated with the record from the Message Select dialog box.

Message records associated with station records should be configured to have the following, seven states:

• Low – NORMAL

• Low – LOW

• Minor – MINOR

• Medium – MEDIUM

• Major – MAJOR

• High – HIGH

• Critical – CRITICAL

  For information on configuring message records, refer to RealTime tables.

Template Name

The name of the station display template.

Upstream Station

Enter the name of the next station upstream from the current station.

GUI personnel would use this field when setting up a button on a station display that takes you to a station display representing the next station upstream from the current station.

Downstream Station

Enter the name of the station immediately downstream from the current station.

GUI personnel would use this field when setting up a button on a station display that takes you to a station display representing the station immediately downstream from the current station.

Prev Segment

This is the previous (that is, upstream) segment's point information.

Next Segment

This is the next (that is, downstream) segment's point information.

Number of Instances

This field is used as an option by display design to set the limitation for the number of displays that can be shown simultaneously.

Station Type

Select the type of station.

Options:

• Compressor

• Extraction

• Receipt

• Delivery

• Junction

• Reference

• Meter

• Regulator

• Analyzer

• Storage

• Overview

• Summary

• Gate

  The options available for this field are set based on records in the RealTime database (RTDB) Configurable Enumerations (configenum) table.