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4.6.6 Copy
This facility allows the user to copy a point or group configuration from one point, group etc. to one or more others.
The user may choose whether or not to include alarm and (if applicable) job data when copying point configurations.
Descriptors and colour selections are not copied.
Figure 4.6.6 shows a typical configuration page for copying the configuration of channel 1 (Furnace Temp1) to chan-
nels 2 to 5 inclusive.
Figure 4.6.6 Copy configuration page (typical)
When 'Copy Now' is operated, a confirmatory dialogue box opens, to allow the user to check the source and destina-
tion entries.
Copy Now
Source Type
Copy From
Copy To
–
Include alarm data
Include job data
Channel
1) Furnace Temp 1
2) Channel 2
5) Channel 5
Clock
Locale
Key Code
Input Adjust
About
Archive
System
Save/R..
Config
Security Network
Copy
Copying
From: 1) Furnace Temp 1
To: 2) Channel 2
– 5) Channel 5
OK
Cancel
CONFIGURABLE PARAMETERS
Source Type
Picklist allows selection of Group, Channel, Event, Message, Maths Channel, Totaliser,
Counter or Timer as the type of source to be copied.
Copy From
Allows the user to select a specific point, group etc. to be copied
Copy To
Allows the first destination point to be selected, for the source to be copied to.
–
Allows the final destination point to be selected for the source to be copied to.
Include alarm data
This field appears only for source types which support alarms. If this box is 'selected', then
alarm data is included in the copy process.
Include job data
This field appears only for source types which support jobs. If this box is 'selected', then jobs
data is included in the copy. For source types that support both alarms and jobs, it is not
possible to include job data, without including alarm data as well.