Edit automatically generated alarm type

The alarm description for an automatically generated Alarm type↑ must always be modified. An alarm description like this always starts with the text 'Define description text for Alarm ID: 8704.' The customer does not understand this text. As a consequence, you need to update the description with a more easily understandable one.

  1. This procedure provides an example for predefined text. Adapt the example to your specific situation.
  1. Go to 'Alarm Dashboard > Configuration >Alarm types'.
  2. Select 'Filter by'.
  3. Select the column heading 'Alarm description' and enter the automatically generated text 'Define description text.'
  4. Press ENTER.
  5. The Alarm type list is filtered.
  6. Select an automatic alarm type, if available.
  7. Select ‘Edit‘.
  8. The 'Alarm type' dialog box displays the properties for the selected alarm type.
  9. Edit the properties of the alarm type according to the defaults in 'Create alarm type'.
  10. Climatic IC sets the 'Alarm ID' and 'Alarm class' and cannot be changed.
  11. Select ‘Save‘.
  1. The edited alarm type is saved.