Node Map
This section discusses the tasks you can perform from the Node Map. For background information, see the reference section.
Expand/Collapse a Group of Panels
- In the Node Map, double-click a collapsed group to expand it.
- The panels that belong to the group display in the Node Map. They are represented by slightly smaller nodes that display next to the group node within a dashed-line frame.
- Double-click the group again to collapse it.
- The panels that belong to the group disappear from the Node Map.
Show Properties and Commands of a Panel
- In the Node Map, double-click a panel.
- The panel is selected in System Browser, and properties and commands display in the Contextual pane.
- Select the Extended Operation tab to access the extended set of control commands.
Filter Panels by Name
- In the Search by description field of the Node Map, enter any part of the panel description you want to display.
- The Node Map view is updated and only displays the nodes whose description contains the text you entered.
Sort Panels by Alarm Status
- In the Node Map, click Sort by Alarm Status
.
- The Node Map view is updated and sort the nodes according to the severity and acknowledge status of pending alarms.
NOTE: Click Sort by Alarm Status again to sort the node alphabetically (default).
Filter Event List from the Node Map
Display Filtered Event List
- Select one or more panels in the Node Map.
- Click Enable Event List interactions
to display Event List and filter it according to the Node Map selection.
Hide Filtered Event List
- Click Disable event list interactions to remove the Node Map filter.
- In the Summary bar, click Close Event List
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