Chapter 1
FactoryTalk Alarms and Events Logix-based Instructions (ALMD, ALMA)
ALMA(ALMA, In, ProgAckAll,
ProgDisable, ProgEnable);
Input Parameter
Data Type
EnableIn
BOOL
In
REAL
InFault
BOOL
HHEnabled
BOOL
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The operands are the same as those for the relay ladder ALMD instruction, with a
few exceptions as indicated above.
Function Block
Operand
Type
ALMA tag
ALARM_ANALOG
ALARM_ANALOG Structure
Description
Relay Ladder
Corresponds to the rung state. If cleared, the instruction does not execute and outputs are not updated.
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No effect. The instruction always executes.
Function Block
If cleared, the instruction does not execute and outputs are not updated.
Default is set.
The alarm input value, which is compared with alarm limits to detect alarm conditions.
Default = 0.0.
Relay Ladder
Copied from the instruction operand.
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Copied from instruction operand.
Bad health indicator for the input. The user application may set InFault to indicate the input signal has an
error. When set, the instruction sets InFaulted (Status.1). When cleared, the instruction clears InFaulted
(Status.1). In either case, the instruction continues to evaluate In for alarm conditions.
Default is cleared (good health).
High High alarm condition detection. Set to enable detection of the High High alarm condition. Clear to
disable detection of the High High alarm condition.
Default is set.
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Format
Description
Structure
ALMA structure