Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Programming And Operating Manual page 12

Basic SFC settings
Tab
Font
Flashing
Other
Message types
Lock
Assignment
Note
Global settings when using the "User-configurable message classes" function
When the "User-configurable message classes" function is used in the PCS 7 message
system, the settings named above are defined for the group display of configurations for this
function and cannot be changed in WinCC.
Object-Based Settings (on server only)
You can make the following settings individually for each SFC:
● Configuring the update cycle
● Configuring the standard view.
This is the overview window or detail window with which the SFC is opened.
● Configuring the operator authorization levels
The available SFCs are displayed in the detail window of WinCC Explorer when "SFC" is
selected. To edit object-based settings, open the context menu of the selected SFC and select
the menu command Properties.
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Setting
Font attributes (font, alignment etc.)
Flashing frequency
Other attributes, such as enabled for operator, group relevant, display, group
value and acknowledgment pattern
Display text and attributes (font color, background color, flashing) for the individ‐
ual message statuses
Whether the messages are output or locked. An "x" (default setting) appears in
the display field to indicate that messages are locked. You can change the default
setting.
Message type for each display field
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