Object Model Editor Workspace

The Models & Functions tab becomes available when you select an Object Model or Function in System Browser. The contents of the workspace vary depending on whether you have selected an Object Model or a Function. For related procedures see the step-by-step section.

Object Model Editor

When you select an Object Model in System Browser, the following configuration workspace becomes available in the Models & Functions tab.

 

Function/Dialog

Description

1

Models & Functions

Displays the workspace for configuring Object Models or Functions, depending on selection.

2

Mode

Indicates whether you are currently editing an Object Model or a Function.

3

Object Configurator

Object Configurator tab to process project instances.

4

Main expander

Basic settings for the corresponding Object Model.

5

Toolbar

Toolbar for Object Models, Functions, and the Object Configurator.

6

Properties expander

Lists all properties for the corresponding object.

7

Function Mapper

Define mapping for Function properties for the Object Model properties.

8

Symbols expander

Symbols for the object, whereby a symbol may be defined as the default symbol.

9

Details expander

Detailed configuration of Value Attributes, Display as well as Status. The display of Value Attributes depends on the properties.

10

Alarm Configuration expander

Alarm configuration of individual object properties.

11

Command Configuration expander

Command configuration of individual object properties.

12

Graphics Templates expander

Graphics template for object, where a graphic template can be defined as default.

Toolbar

Toolbar

Creates a new object in System Browser.

Deletes an object in System Browser.

Saves the currently opened object.

Creates a new localized object for Region, Country or Project.