Alarm Threshold Event Notification Properties

The Alarm Threshold Events Notification properties allow you to define the managing of messages on event with the aim of sending Email (by means of the MAPI functions), Vocal Messages, SMS, Fax etc. (by means of the TAPI functions).

To modify the Alarm Threshold Events Notification's settings, select the threshold with the mouse and use the Movicon 'Properties Window'.

Note: This is an optional feature: check your dongle options.

 

 

Movicon supports the MAPI (Messaging Application Program Interface) by means of any management tool of the electronic post, whether in Client of Server mode. For example, Windows has been installed with the post Client Outlook Express, which can be exploited for your specific aims. If you have a post Server (eg. Microsoft Exchange), the operating possibilities can be customized. Installation and configuration of the post tools the modem and access to Internet are to be taken care by the PC's post administrator.

 

Movicon supports TAPI (Telephonic Application Program Interface) for managing telephone lines. Sending SMS messages, faxes or vocal messages requires the configuring of the appropriated optional functions. In addition to this it will be necessary to configure the relevant tools such as modem or other in function the management being used.

 

Recipients

Through this property you can select or type the recipient user of recipient user group to which the message, SMS, E-mail etc., is to be sent.

The user profile, which is defined through the 'Users & User Groups' settings, must contain a telephone number or  E-Mail, needed for sending messages.

 

The notifications on the User Groups can be in alphabetical order with a sequence defined by the property "Description (Electronic Signature CFR21)" description of user.

 

Text to Send

This property allows you to set a custom text which will then be used for SMS, Voice, Email and Fax notifications. When this property is left without a value, the sent string will be composed in the usual way by Movicon. This property cannot be modified using VBA language.

 

 

E-Mail

 

When enabling the E-Mail Alarm event notification via Alarm Dispatcher, an e-mail text will be sent containing the alarm  text , while the object's email text  will show  the following information:

 

Alarm Area Name - Alarm Object or Device Name - Event Type

 

Attachment

In this selection box you can specify one or more files to be attached to the message to be sent to the recipient when needed. If there are more than one file to be sent use the ";" character as a separator (eg. File1.zip;File2.zip;File3.zip).

If is not specified the absolute files path, Movicon will search for these files within the setting folder for the Alarm Dispatcher (.dspt).

Note that this function is available starting from Build 956.

 

Send Email ON

This property activates or deactivates the sending of E-mail messages management. This management requires the E-mail Client and Server management tool installation, as well as the necessary modem and Internet connections.

The message will be sent upon the Alarm's intervention (ON).

 

Send Email ACK

This property activated of deactivates the send E-mail message management. This management requires the E-mail Client and Server management tool installation, as well as the necessary modem and Internet connections.

The message will be sent the moment in which the alarm is acknowledged (ACK).

 

Send Email RESET

This property activated or deactivates the send E-mail message management. This management requires the E-mail Client and Server management tool installation, as well as the necessary modem and Internet connections.

The message will be sent the moment in which the alarm is reset (RESET).

 

Send Email OFF

This property activated or deactivates the send E-mail message management. This management requires the E-mail Client and Server management tool installation, as well as the necessary modem and Internet connections.

The message will be sent the moment the alarm stops ringing, independently from the acknowledge or reset status.

 

 

Voice

Send Voice ON

This property activates or deactivates the voice message management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending voice messages (TAPI), and the installation of any other tools required as well as the configuring of any modem needed.

The message will be sent upon the Alarm's intervention (ON).

 

Send Voice ACK

This property activates or deactivates the send voice messages management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending voice messages (TAPI), and the installation of any other tools required as well as the configuring of any modem needed.

The message will be sent the moment in which the alarm is acknowledged (ACK).

 

Send Voice RESET

This property activates or deactivates the send voice messages management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending voice messages (TAPI), and the installation of any other tools required as well as the configuring of any modem needed.

The message will be sent the moment in which the alarm is reset (RESET).

 

Send Voice OFF

This property activates or deactivates the send voice messages management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending voice messages (TAPI), and the installation of any other tools required as well as the configuring of any modem needed.

The message will be sent the moment the alarm stops ringing, independently from the acknowledge or reset status.

 

 

SMS

Send SMS ON

This property activates or deactivates the send SMS management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending SMS messages and the eventual modem to be configured.

The message will be sent upon the Alarm's intervention (ON).

 

Send SMS ACK

This property activates or deactivates the send SMS management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending SMS messages and the eventual modem to be configured.

The message will be sent the moment in which the alarm is acknowledged (ACK).

 

Send SMS RESET

This property activates or deactivates the send SMS management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending SMS messages and the eventual modem to be configured.

The message will be sent the moment in which the alarm is reset (RESET).

 

Send SMS OFF

This property activates or deactivates the send SMS management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending SMS messages and the eventual modem to be configured.

The message will be sent the moment the alarm stops ringing, independently from the acknowledge or reset status.

 

 

Fax

Send FAX ON

This property activates or deactivates the send FAX management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending FAXES and the eventual modem to be configured.

The message will be sent upon the Alarm's intervention (ON).

 

Send FAX ACK

This property activated or deactivates the send FAX management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending FAXES and the eventual modem to be configured.

The message will be sent the moment in which the alarm is acknowledged (ACK).

 

Send FAX RESET

This property activates or deactivates the send FAX management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending FAXES and the eventual modem to be configured.

The message will be sent the moment in which the alarm is reset (RESET).

 

Send FAX OFF

This property activates or deactivates the send FAX management. This management requires the enabling and configuring of the appropriate functions for sending FAXES and the eventual modem to be configured.

The message will be sent the moment the alarm stops ringing, independently from the acknowledge or reset status.

 

 

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