Site Row Edit: Main tab
- Last UpdatedApr 24, 2025
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Use the Main tab in the site Row Edit dialog box to configure basic properties of the point. Refer to the table below for field descriptions and instructions on how to configure the editable fields.

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Item |
Description |
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Name |
Enter the name of the new record. Note: If you want to edit an existing record, select (...) and select the name of the site record from the Site Select dialog box. |
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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). |
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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. |
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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. |
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Base Message |
Select (...) and select the message associated with the record from the Message Select dialog box. Message records associated with site records should be configured to have the following, seven states:
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Upstream Site |
Enter the name of the next site upstream from the current site. GUI personnel would use this field when setting up a button on a site display that takes you to a site display representing the next site upstream from the current site. |
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Downstream Site |
Enter the name of the site immediately downstream from the current site. GUI personnel would use this field when setting up a button on a site display that takes you to a site display representing the site immediately downstream from the current site. |
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Related Display |
The name of the display to which this site record belongs. |