{"id":52636,"date":"2023-10-05T10:18:14","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T08:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myscada.org\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=52636"},"modified":"2023-12-20T17:27:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T15:27:16","password":"","slug":"view-properties","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/amitomation.cz\/en\/documentation\/view-properties\/","title":{"rendered":"View properties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you select a view from the project tree, your will see its properties in the <em>Properties window<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/myscada.org\/downloads\/manuals_image\/img_6.24.1.jpg\" alt=\"6.24.1\" width=\"600\" height=\"448\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now look at the properties window. It has several sections.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">View Properties<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><em>Name:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><em>Name of the View.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><em>Description:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><em>View Description.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong><em>Parametric View:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span>Option to create a parametric view &#8211; use parametric views when you need multiple views different only in a data source; such sources are specified by the received index when a parametric view is prompted (see <em>Commands \u2013 Open command<\/em> and <em>Parametric window<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Show in menu:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Whether to show this view in menu<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><em>Layout:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><em>Active layout for this view. For more info, please look at section <\/em><a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/layout-views\"><em>Layout Views<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><em>Layout Mobile:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><em>Active layout for mobile devices. For more info, please look at section <\/em><a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/layout-views\"><em>Layout Views<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><em>Zoom Enabled:<\/em><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><em>Enable\/Disable zoom options for this view<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Default Zoom:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Default zoom for this view. Options are Fit to Page, Full Width, and Original Size<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Access Rights Levels<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong><em>View Access Group<\/em><\/strong>:<\/span> minimal level of access for viewing. Enter a level between zero and nine: None, 0, 1,\u2026, 9. For more info, please look at the section <a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/user-accesses\">UserAccesses<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong><em>Write Access Group<\/em><\/strong>:<\/span> level of access for writing to the PLC. Enter a level between zero and nine: None, 0, 1, \u2026, 9. For more info, please look at the section <a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/user-accesses\">UserAccesses<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Access Rights Groups<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Groups Read Access:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>List of user groups to allow view access. For more info, please look at the section <a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/user-accesses\">UserAccesses<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Groups Write Access:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>List of user groups to allow write access. For more info, please look at the section <a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/user-accesses\">UserAccesses<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Communications<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong><em>Persistent Read:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><em>\u00a0<\/em>If this option is enabled, mySCADA will read all the data from the PLCs, even if the view is not being viewed by anyone. This option is useful for fast view refresh when loaded; however, heavy usage can lead to a slower overall reaction of the system as more data is read from the PLCs continuously.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Connection:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>List of PLC connections defined in the current project. This is a default connection &#8211; if you enter the tag and do not specify the connection, this connection will be assumed as <em>default<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong><em>Refresh: <\/em><\/strong><\/span><em>Refresh rate of the View in milliseconds. <\/em><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Parameters<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><strong><em>Size:<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0Displays the view size in kilobytes [kB].<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Has JavaScript:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Checks if the view contains script functions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Has Variables:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Checks if the view has view script variables.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Key Shortcuts:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Allows use of key shortcuts in the view (see the chapter <a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/open-command\"><em>Commands<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\"><em>Lock Keys<\/em>:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>If enabled, set commands will be active only if the lock key is pressed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Sounds:<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Specifies the sound animations used in the view (see the chapter <a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/open-command\"><em>Commands<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Translations<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Language:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>You can provide language translations for the view name and description. To see this option, you must activate at least one language in the Languages option in your project. For more details, please see chapter <a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/multi-language-support\">Multilanguage support<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0084c8;\">Error Box Properties<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can define a graphic representation of an \u201coffline\u201d error for objects tied with the tags for animation. When such tags cannot be read from the PLCs, <em>mySCADA<\/em> will display an error box around such objects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the <em>Error Box <\/em>properties, you can define the look of the error boxes in your project.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/myscada.org\/downloads\/manuals_image\/img_6.24.2.jpg\" alt=\"6.24.2\" width=\"400\" height=\"124\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Select the <strong><em>Views<\/em><\/strong> folder and its properties will appear in the <em>Properties <\/em>window:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/myscada.org\/downloads\/manuals_image\/img_6.24.3.jpg\" alt=\"6.24.3\" width=\"600\" height=\"424\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Set the fill color, fill opacity, frame color, frame thickness, and opacity of the <em>Error Box<\/em>. 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