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Enabling an OpC Mask

For an OpC mask to become functional, two conditions must be met:

• The OpC mask must be enabled.
• There must be an enabled alarm with a pending state transition that can be affected by the mask.

This section explains how to enable an OpC mask.

 
  To enable an OpC mask:

1. From the client's Admin menu, choose OpC Mask List.

   The OpC Mask List window is displayed.

   OpC Mask List Window

   

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2. Select the OpC mask you want to enable from the list.

   The Open button becomes enabled.

3. Select the Open button.

   The OpC Mask Definition window is displayed and shows the definition of the OpC mask you selected.

   OpC Mask Definition Window

   

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4. Select the On radio button.
5. Select the Save button.

The OpC mask is now enabled.

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Tip    You can also enable an OpC mask by opening the OpC Mask List window, pressing the right mouse button while your cursor is over the entry for the mask, and choosing On from the popup menu.

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