Creating Management Station Scheduler
To create a Management station scheduler and start working with these schedulers, you must first create and configure scenes and associate data points with the scenes.
Add and Configure Scenes
- In the System Browser, select the Schedules folder.
- The Schedule tab displays. Any existing calendars or schedulers display in a tile view.
- Click Add, and thereafter in drop-down list select Management station scheduler.
- The Scenes tab displays with a default scene added.
- Enter the name of the scene in the Name field.
- To add more scenes, click the Add drop-down list, and select Add scene from the menu options. For more information, see Scene Editor in Management Station Schedules.
- The scenes are added to the Management station scheduler.
Add Data Points
- Click the Add drop-down list and select Add data point.
- The Select data point dialog box displays.
- Select the data points that you want to add and then click Select.
NOTE: It is not possible to add a data point when either Management station scheduler or the selected data point is validated. - You can either select a single data point or multiple data points by using multi-select option. For more details, see Multi-select in System Browser.
Click to find objects. For more details, see Filter in System Browser. - The Configure selected data points dialog box displays.
- Specify different values for the data point property (by default, Present value) by changing the displayed values.
NOTE: If you do not want the data point to be associated with a particular scene, select next to the name of the scene and select Deactivate data point. To associate the data point with the same scene, select Activate data point. - (Optional) Select the Select property option next to data point name to change the data point property value. You can select the property value from the displayed drop-down list.
- Click Add to save the scheduler with the configured scenes.
- The data points are added to all the scenes and the Management station scheduler is created.