Automatic query for alarms on startup

You can configure the AlarmApp to automatically query the Alarm Database when the control starts up at run time.

By default, current alarms and recent alarms and events are automatically queried when the AlarmApp starts at run time. You can disable the automatic query if the AlarmApp is:

• Configured to mainly use query filters

• Controlled mainly by scripts

To query the Alarm Database automatically on start up

1. Select the AlarmApp placed on a pane.

2. Select the Properties grid to show AlarmApp properties.

3. Select the ellipsis button shown at the right of the Configuration field to show the AlarmApp's Configuration dialog box.

4. Click the Run-Time Behavior tab. The Run-Time Behavior page appears.

5. Select the Query on Startup check box.

6. Click OK.