Actions Associated with Outstations on Advanced Drivers
NOTE: Slave outstations support a subset of these actions (see Actions Associated with Slave Outstations on Advanced Drivers).
The outstations on advanced drivers support a combination of these actions:
- Acknowledge Alarms
- Acknowledge with Comment
- Alarm Response
- Cancel Promoted Dial Out—(PSTN outstations or outstations with PSTN fallback)
- Cancel Promoted Scanning—(Direct or Shared outstations)
- Cancel Queued Request—(Outstations on which pick actions are queued)
- Close Connection—(Outstations for which direct communications is available on demand)
- Close Line—(PSTN outstations or outstations with PSTN fallback)
- Disable Alarms
- Disable Outstation
- Disable Switching—(Shared outstations only)
- Display Points
- Display Pulse Actions—(Outstations that have pulse actions)
- Download Configuration—(Outstations on drivers that support download from ClearSCADA)
- Enable Alarms
- Enable Outstation
- Enable Switching—(Shared outstations only)
- Extend Connection—(Outstations for which direct communications is available on demand)
- Extend Line—(PSTN outstations or outstations with PSTN fallback)
- Fallback—(Direct or Shared outstations on which PSTN fallback is enabled)
- One Shot—(PSTN outstations or outstations with PSTN fallback)
- Open Connection—(Outstations for which direct communications is available on demand)
- Open Line—(PSTN outstations or outstations with PSTN fallback)
- Preferred Channel—(PSTN outstations or outstations with PSTN fallback)
- Promote Dial Out—(PSTN outstations or outstations with PSTN fallback)
- Promote Scanning—(Direct or Shared outstations on which promotion is enabled)
- Refresh—(If supported by the driver)
- Release Exclusive Control—(Systems on which Exclusive Control is enabled)
- Remove Alarms
- Remove with Comment
- Reset Call Statistics—(PSTN outstations or outstations with PSTN fallback)
- Reset Comms Statistics
- Reset Outstation—(Outstations that support reset commands from the server)
- Reset Point Statistics
- Switch Line—(Shared outstations only)
- Take Complete Exclusive Control—(Systems on which Exclusive Control is enabled)
- Take Partial Exclusive Control—(Systems on which Exclusive Control is enabled)
- Test PSTN Connection—(Direct or Shared outstations on which PSTN fallback is enabled)
- Unacknowledge Alarms
- Unacknowledge with Comment.
NOTE: The options Delete Interface Event, Log Interface Event, Modify Interface Event, Refresh Alarms, and Reprioritize Alarms are also available from the Edit Action, Edit Method, and Pick Action Configuration windows. These options are methods, not pick actions, and are purely for use with the Automation Interface. For information, see the database Schema.
Further Information
‘Core’ pick actions that are common to many database items: see Object Menu Options in the ClearSCADA Guide to ViewX and WebX Clients.
For information on any outstation-specific actions that are not listed above, see the relevant driver guide.