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Edit alarm text
To edit the alarm text for the example program, follow these steps:
1. Double-click "PLC supervisions & alarms" in the project tree. Select the "Alarms" tab. The
alarm editor opens.
2. Select the type alarm created for the example.
3. Click in the "Alarm text" column.
4. Open the shortcut menu and select the command "Insert a dynamic parameter (text list)".
Figure 6-16 Edit alarm text
The window below opens.
Figure 6-17
5. Select the text list "level_textlist" and the tag "max". Confirm your selection by clicking
"OK".
Result: You have created the alarm text for the type alarms.
If the tag "max" (associated value 1) is 0, the alarm text "level too low" is output.
If the tag "max" (associated value 1) is 1, the alarm text "level too high" is output.
Additional information
You can learn how to create multilingual texts under "Multilingual alarms" in the section
Editing alarms in the alarm editor (Page 78).
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Insert a dynamic parameter (text list)
6.5 Example program for program alarms
Alarms
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