Multi-Choice; Acknowledge - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 OSx Operator's Manual

Multi-Choice

Acknowledge

SIMATIC PCS 7 OSx 4.1.2 Operator
The operator chooses one response from up to four possible options. The
system writes the answer value to the database attribute defined during the
configuration of the action request. The operator should follow these steps:
1. Read the text of the action request thoroughly.
2. Select the appropriate response from the options listed at the lower left
of the Action Request Summary. If an error is made, the operator can
select a different choice before committing it.
3. Enter a comment in the Comment field. The operator has the option of
entering a comment at any time before committing the answer.
4. Select to commit the answer to the system. The value
Commit
corresponding to the selected choice is written to the Answer attribute.
Then select
Dismiss
To cancel the answer procedure, select
the answer.
NOTE: If an operator tries to commit a Multi-Choice value that is out of
range (or fails for any other reason), the
appears, and all the other choices are grayed out. The operator must leave
that action request (for example, by selecting
case, by selecting ) before making another selection.
The operator acknowledges that a triggered event has occurred. The
operator should follow these steps:
1. Read the text of the action request thoroughly.
2. Select the

Acknowledge

3. Enter a comment in the Comment field. This step is optional.
4. Select to commit the answer to the system. Then select
Commit
to close the form.
To cancel the answer procedure, select
the answer.
to close the form.
Dismiss
Commit failed
button.
Dismiss
without first committing
error message
) and return to it (in this
Dismiss
without first committing
Action Requests
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