{"id":52561,"date":"2023-10-05T09:47:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T07:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myscada.org\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=52561"},"modified":"2023-10-24T14:19:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T12:19:26","password":"","slug":"workspace-management","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/amitomation.cz\/en\/documentation\/workspace-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Workspace management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">All myDESIGNER windows are organized into panes. You can move the windows arbitrarily as the designer remembers the positions of both automatically and manually closed windows until the next time they are opened.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Each window can be dragged away from the workspace and will stay undocked until you dock them again using the key combination Alt+Shift+D. You may resize the windows as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #4baddd;\">Resetting Windows Positions<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you wish to return all the windows to their default state, use the Reset Windows command from the menu Window \u2013&gt; Reset Windows.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/myscada.org\/downloads\/manuals_image\/myDESIGNER_NEW\/designer_getting_started_10.png\" alt=\"windows\" width=\"275\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #4baddd;\">Moving windows<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Click on the window header and drag it to the desired position.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet_plus imglist\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><span style=\"color: #4baddd;\">Note: The red preview box indicates where the window will appear once you drop it.<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/myscada.org\/downloads\/manuals_image\/myDESIGNER_NEW\/designer_getting_started_11_edited.png\" alt=\"moving windows\" width=\"2880\" height=\"1720\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #4baddd;\">Automatically Appearing Windows<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some windows appear only when you are performing a task to which they are related. For example, the Layers window appears only when you are designing a screen view. In the Window menu, you can select which windows will appear automatically.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #4baddd;\">Useful shortcuts<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Shift + Escape<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Maximizes a currently opened window<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Ctrl\/Cmd + Shift + W<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Closes all open documents in the Source Editor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alt + Shift + D<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Pins a detached window to the Main window<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #4baddd;\">Project window<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This window displays a tree structure of all opened projects and the list of devices running mySCADA.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Project (Your project name)<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square; text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong>Views<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 <\/span>all HMI screens in a project<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong>Layouts<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 all defined graphical layouts for given project<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Documents <\/span><\/strong>\u2013 PDF-documents attached to the project<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong>Advanced Trends<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 trends used with data logs for retrieving online and historical data<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong>CAS Alarms<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 <span class=\"s2\">here you can configure the <\/span>Complex Alarm System<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong>Data-logs<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 configured data-logs<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong>Tags Database<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 managing your tags<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong>Connections<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 PLC connections for a given project<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Server-side Scripts <\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u2013 user-defined scripts<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Sounds <\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u2013 associated sounds in MP3 files<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Users <\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u2013 defined project users<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Devices<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">List of available devices from\/to which you can load a project.\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">Here you can find all <\/span>iPods, iPhones, iPad Touches, Android devices, Raspberry PI devices, mySCADA <span class=\"s2\">Boxes<\/span>, mySCADA <span class=\"s2\">Pros, <\/span>and server PCs to which you can connect. You can also specify the device manually to access remote network devices. Note that it may take a few minutes to find all devices available in the local network.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #4baddd;\">Overview Window<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This window shows a preview of the selected view; otherwise, it is blank.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #4baddd;\">Properties Window<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This window allows access to object and project properties. The properties of specific objects are described in the relevant chapters.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #4baddd;\">Main Window<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This window is your main working area where the content of all project elements is displayed. It gives you the ability to draw graphic visualizations, change connection details, and alter alarms or trend details. The script editor also uses this window.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/myscada.org\/downloads\/manuals_image\/myDESIGNER_NEW\/designer_getting_started_12_edited.png\" alt=\"main window\" width=\"2880\" height=\"1720\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myscada.org\/downloads\/manuals_image\/myDESIGNER_NEW\/designer_getting_started_13.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"59\" height=\"51\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These buttons are used to switch between different opened tabs when the tabs do not fit into the main window.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myscada.org\/downloads\/manuals_image\/myDESIGNER_NEW\/designer_getting_started_14.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This button expands the list of all opened projects and selects one of them. The arrow next to the project name will point to the project that is currently being displayed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myscada.org\/downloads\/manuals_image\/myDESIGNER_NEW\/designer_getting_started_15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"47\" height=\"51\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This button maximizes the main window by docking all other open windows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All myDESIGNER windows are organized into panes. You can move the windows arbitrarily as the designer remembers the positions of both automatically and manually closed windows until the next time they are opened. 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