Showing Tooltips; Color Text Boxes - Siemens SIMATIC BATCH Operating Manual

Information on the current quantity
OS control "Process Cell":
● Properties dialog of a batch
● Overview lists (Entire list and Results list)
● Property dialog of an order. If the units of measure for the process value reference and
planned quantity are not the same, "<not unique>" is displayed for the unit of measure.
OS control "Properties":
● Batch tab
11.4.2

Showing tooltips

Information in tooltip
Hover the mouse pointer over an object in an OS control to display a corresponding Tooltip.
The tooltip contains lots of useful information about the object. The tooltip remains visible until
you move the mouse pointer away from the tooltip area.
Showing tooltips
As default, tooltips are not activated in the control properties and are therefore not available
in process mode.
If you want to use the tooltips, set the control property "TooltipsEnable" for the SIMATIC
BATCH OS Master control to "Yes" during configuration in the Graphics Designer. This setting
then applies to all BATCH OS controls that can display tooltips.
Which objects in which OS controls contain tooltips?
Tooltips are available in the following OS controls:
OS control
SIMATIC BATCH OS Process Cell
SIMATIC BATCH OS Allocation
SIMATIC BATCH OS Properties
11.4.3

Color text boxes

Information from text box colors
The entries you make in text boxes in BATCH OS controls are checked by the system and
classified by adding color markers to the corresponding cell.
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11.4 Applications in process mode
Tooltips are displayed for the following user interface ob‐
jects:
Icons in the toolbar
Icons in the toolbar, allocation
Icons in the toolbar, graphic recipe display
BATCH OS controls
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