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Menu Bar (Work with D2000 HI)

Menu Bar (Work with D2000 HI)

HI process environment - Menu bar

The Main menu bar can contain of the following menus:

Presence and contents of the menus depend on the access rights of the user, on the configuration and status of the process D2000 HI. All the basic menus are described  in the text below.

System menu

The System menu allows to log on/off an user, change password, printing and exiting the process D2000 HI. It contains the following items: Logon, Logoff, Change Password, Send Message, Settings, Print, Modal HI and Exit.

System menu
System menu

Logon

Logon to operate with the process D2000 HI.

Logoff

Logoff after finishing your work with the process D2000 HI.

Change Password

Change user's logon password.

Window size

Setting a size of active window according to resolution.

Send Massage

Send message to other consoles.

Console Preferences

Opens the Console Preferences dialog box to configure the HI settings for all users on given computer.

User Preferences

Opens the User Preferences dialog box to customize the HI settings for given user.

XML Export settings...

Settings for XML export of the objects.

Print

Print graphic information windows (pictures, graphs).

Modal HI

Enable / disable the modal mode of the process D2000 HI. If process D2000 HI is in the modal mode, you are not able to minimize and resize Hi process window and also switch to other applications. Modal HI allows to switch only to applications started as external tools.

Exit

Exit HI process.

Open menu

The Open menu is used to open graphic information windows, display alarms, the archive and log database. It contains the items: Compositions, Pictures, Graphs, Reports, Alarms, Browser, Logging, Archives, Time channels and Structures.

Open menu
Open menu

Compositions

Open a composition of graphic information windows.

Pictures

Open a picture.

Graphs

Open a graph.

Alarms

Open the list of alarms.

Browser

Open Browser.

Logging

Browse the log database.

Archives

Browse the archive of historical values.

Time Channels

Browse time channels.

Structures

Open a structured variable (Structured variables item ) or database table (Database table item).

User menu

The User menu contents is given at user's configuration by the reference to an object of HI menu type which allows to open defined set of pictures, graphs and reports.

 Configuration menu

The Configuration menu is used to configure graphic information windows. The menu contains the following items: Compositions, Graphs, User macros and External tools.

Configuration menu
Configuration menu

Compositions

Create, edit and delete compositions of graphic information windows - the topic Configuration of compositions.

Graphs

Create, edit, and delete graphs - see the topic Graph configuration.

User Macros

Define, edit and delete user macros - see the topic Configuration of User macros.

External Tools

Define, edit and delete external tools - external applications started from the process D2000 HI - see the topic Configuration of External tools.