NewAlarm

NewAlarm triggers a procedure or script when a new alarm is received or when an existing alarm has a state change.

Field

Description

Event

ActiveX Event provides the NewAlarm expression.

ActiveX Event

NewAlarm is included in the drop-down list.

Action

Contains a drop-down list of existing procedures and scripts.

Use either of the following.

 

Procedure

Create or use an existing procedure.

 

Script

Create or use an existing script.

Parameter

Can be used if the event invokes a script directly or through a procedure.

The default code begins as follows.

Private cimOleObj As AMVOCXLib.IAmvOcx

Sub OnNewAlarm(NewAlarms As Boolean, AlarmCount As Long, AlarmDate As String)

Where parameters are:

 

NewAlarms

True if a new alarm was received.

 

AlarmCount

Number of alarms being displayed.

 

AlarmDate

Time stamp of the alarm update or new alarm.

More information

AMV Control ActiveX events.