Interlocks Add page

When you click Add Interlock from the Interlocks list, the Interlocks Add page is displayed. Depending on what settings you choose, some of the listed options may not be displayed.

Feature Description

Name

Identifies the interlock. 

Enter a unique name for the interlock.

Enabled

Check this box to specify that the interlock is enabled and active.

Schedule

Select a schedule from the drop down list. Only schedules that have been defined in the system are listed.

Source Type

Identifies the source type of the interlock.

Select the source type from the drop down list.

Source

Identifies the source of the interlock.

Select the source from the drop down list. Options in this drop down list will vary depending on the source type specified.

Event Type

Identifies the event type the interlock is associated with.

Select the Event Type from the drop down list. The options change to match the selected source option.

Only those Event Types currently defined by the system appear in this list.

Event

Select the event that will trigger the interlock.

Events appearing in this list vary depending on the event and source specified. For more on this, refer to Event Types - Introduction.

Interlocks with:

Type

Select the type of component that triggers this interlock.

Subpanel

If applicable, select from the drop down list the subpanel where this interlock is triggered.

Target

From the drop down list, select the target that is triggered by this interlock.

Command to run:

Command

This identifies the command script to be run.

Select an existing command from the drop down list.

Only those commands previously defined by the system appear in this list.

Function

If applicable, select from the drop down list the function to be run.

Arg Text

If the command requires an argument, enter the required argument in this text box.

This option is not displayed if an argument is not required.

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Click this button to save your changes.

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Click this button to discard your changes.

Concept Information

Event Types