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ALARM FLOOD

The Alarm Flood sub report provides a list of all the occurrences of alarm floods. An alarm flood is configured with a start condition and end condition. The standard is the start condition is more than 10 new alarms in 10 minutes and the end condition is less than 5 new alarms in 10 minutes per operator.

Settings

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  • Interval

    The number of minutes over which to evaluate if an alarm flood has occurred.

  • Alarm Count for Flood Start >=

    The minimum number of alarms that determine the start of a flood for a single operator.

  • Alarm Count for Flood End <

    The maximum number of alarms that deterine the end of a flood for a single operator.

  • Default Operator Count

    The default number of operators to consider when determining a flood. This value can be overridden at runtime by setting the Operator Count variable.

Output

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This subreport can produce either indiviual flood data or metrics on all the floods over the report period.

  • Individual Floods

    • Overview of each Flood – for each flood detected over the reporting period an overview with information about the flood is returned. The Columns button provides a list of columns to return for the overview.

    • Alarm Record Details – for each flood, a list of every alarm that occurred during the flood are returned. The Columns button provides a list of columns to return for the details of each alarm.

  • Flood Metrics

    Metrics for all the floods that occurred over the reporting period are returned. Available has a list of all the available columns for the metrics. Use the buttons in the middle to add to the Selected list.

  • Headings

    If a heading is written for each selected item.

    • No Headings

      No headings are written to the report

    • At Runtime

      Headings are written to the report when the report is generated

    • At Deign Time

      Headings are written to the report when the data connection is configured if the cells where the headings go are blank.

Filter

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This tab defines filters that are applied to the sub report metric.

  • Facility

    The facility to get the data from. This can be the Default as defined in the connector or a Specific facility defined in the connector.

  • Position

    Operator Position filter to apply to the sub report metric. Every Operator Position filter defined in the connector is available to select.

  • Module

    Module filter to apply to the sub report metric. Every Module filter defined in the connector is available to select.

  • Attribute

    Attribute filter to apply to the sub report metric. Every Attribute filter defined in the connector is available to select.

  • Cycle

    Cycle filter to apply to the sub report metric. Every Cycle filter defined in the connector is available to select.

  • Overwrite at Runtime

    If checked, if filters are specified either On Demand or in the Schedule, the filters set here take precedence. Otherwise, the filters specified in On Demand or the Schedule take precedence over what is set here.

Order

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The order of how records are returned from this subreport.