Working with the Events Tab

To view controller events:

Select a controller in the Plant structure .
Go to Events .

The workspace area shows events from the selected controller. Events are changes in the controller operating state.

For each controller, a maximum of 1024 latest received events can be stored in the ToolsTalk 2 database when the controller is online. However, when the controller is offline, the latest ten of the results occurring during the time are stored and will be transferred to ToolsTalk 2 when the controller goes online.

Result Parameter	Description
Severity	Shown as a symbol.
Date and time	Shown as the set time in the controller.
Code	Events code number.
Description	Description of the event.
Details	More detailed information about the event.
Virtual Station	Virtual station name.
Group	Controller, Drive, Tool or Carrier.
Channel	Channel where the event is triggered.
Carrier	Carrier number.
Serial number	Serial number of the device.

Severity symbols
Symbol	Description
	Event of type error.
	Event of type warning.
	Event of type information.

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