Widget Behavior; Properties Menu - Emerson Site Manager User Manual

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3. Right-click and select properties on the widget to
view and edit the properties of the widget:
Figure 9-47 - Properties Menu from Widget Screen
Note that the widget will not show any application
rows until an Application Type is selected from the
Properties page. An exception to this rule exists when
the widget is on a GS screen at the application type
level in the tree.
Figure 9-48 - GsAppSummaryTable Screen

9.4.5.1. Widget Behavior

• The Application Type is auto-selected for the wid-
get - there is only one valid application type if the
GS screen is at that level of the tree.
• If the widget is on a GS screen at the control system
or unit level, you must select an Application Type
on the Properties page.
• The widget cannot be saved without selecting an ap-
plication type.
• If the widget is located at the unit level, the widget
will loop through ALL applications across multiple
control systems and combine them into a single list
of all applications.
• Application rows will be generated for all corre-
Widgets and Creating GS Screens
sponding application types found for the specified
application type where the GS screen is located.
This can span multiple units if the GS screen is at
control system level.
• If there are no applications found for the specified
application type, no rows will be shown in the wid-
get.
• The widget may be resized by selecting the widget
and dragging the corners to make it smaller or larger.
• Depending on the amount of data being displayed in
the widget, scroll bars will be available if the widget
window is smaller than the number of rows and col-
umns.
• Unlike other widgets, there is no Point Reference
section (usually located at the bottom of the page) on
the Properties page for this widget:
Figure 9-49 - GsAppSummaryTable Page

9.4.5.2. Properties Menu

• If the screen was created at the control system or unit
level, the Application Type must be selected (Fig-
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