Project Browser Symbol Reference
This reference section provides tables showing the symbols used in Project Browser along with the symbol name and description.
Project Browser Icons​
Miscellaneous​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Alarming | Workspace for Alarm Notification Pipelines. Appears under the Global resources. The same icon is displayed next to the name of each pipeline. | |
Sequential Function Charts | Workspace for Sequential Function Charts (SFC). Same icon is displayed next to the name of each SFC. | |
Properties | Opens the Project Properties Editor dialog box. |
Scripting​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Project Library | Workspace for the Project Library. | |
Script | Icon for an individual script. Appears next to the name of the script. | |
Gateway Events | Scripts for events that execute on the Gateway. |
Perspective​
Additional symbols (Badge icons) can show up to the right of these items. See the Perspective Designer Interface page for an explanation.
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Gateway Events | Scripts for events that execute on the Gateway. | |
Session Events | Scripts for events that occur during a Perspective Session. | |
Styles | Styles folder within Perspective. | |
Views | Views folder within Perspective. | |
View | Icon for an individual View. Appears next to the name of the View. | |
Edit View | Edits a View within Perspective. |
Transaction Groups​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Standard Group | Icon for a block Standard Group. | |
Standard Group - Disabled | Indicates that capability to create Standard Groups is disabled. | |
Block Group | Icon for a Block Transaction Group. | |
Block Group - Disabled | Indicates that capability to create Block Groups is disabled. | |
Historical Group | Icon for a Historical Group. | |
Historical Group - Disabled | Indicates that capability to create Historical Groups is disabled. | |
Stored Procedure Group | Icon for a block Stored Procedure Group. | |
Stored Procedure Group - Disabled | Indicates that capability to create Stored Procedure Groups is disabled. |
Vision​
Additional symbols (Badge icons) can show up to the right of these items. See the Vision Designer Interface page for an explanation.
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Client Events | Scripts for events that execute in Vision Clients. | |
Windows | Folder for Main, Popup, and Docked windows within the Vision module. | |
Window | Icon for selecting the Main window option when creating a new view. Appears next to the window name. Also used for Popup and Docked windows after they are created. | |
Window - Editing | Indicates that this window is currently open for editing. | |
Popup Window | Icon for selecting the Popup window option when creating a new view. | |
Docked Window | Icon for selecting the Docked window option when creating a new view. | |
Templates | Icon for the Template folder. | |
Vision Template File | Icon for individual Vision Templates. | |
Vision Templates - Editing | Indicates that this template is currently open for editing. |
Event Streams​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Event Stream | Icon for individual event streams. |
Named Queries​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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New Query | Create new Named Query. | |
Named Query - Disabled | Indicates that access to Global resources is disabled. | |
Named Query - Editing | Icon for an individual Named Query. Clicking opens the Named Query for editing. |
Reports​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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New Report... | Create a new Report. | |
Report - Disabled | Indicates that capability to create a Report is disabled. | |
Report - Editing | Icon for an individual report. Clicking opens the report for editing. |
Right-Click Menu​
General​
The symbols and options in this section are used for almost all resources in the Project Browser. See the following sections for resource-specific context menu options.
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Rename | Renames the current selection. | |
Cut | Cuts the current selection into the clipboard. | |
Copy | Copies the current selection into the clipboard. | |
Copy Path | Copies the current path into the clipboard. | |
Paste | Pastes the content in the clipboard into the selected context. | |
Delete | Deletes the current selection. | |
Revert Changes | Reverts any changes made to the resource. Only available if the project has not yet been saved. | |
Export... | Export the selected resource(s) to a project backup file. | |
Protect | Locks the individual project resource from inside the Designer. | |
Documentation | Allows users to add custom documentation to the selected resource. | |
Find/Replace... | Opens a popup window to allow users to find and replace specified resources. This option is available for the following resources:
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Sequential Function Charts (SFC)​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Export (XML) | Export the SFC as XML. | |
Import (XML) | Import an SFC as XML. |
Scripting​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Close & Commit | Close and commit changes to the Designer's local copy of the project. Available for individual scripts. | |
Close & Revert | Close and discard all local changes. Reverts the script to what it was when the project was last opened or updated. Available for individual scripts. |
Perspective​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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No Symbol | New Style | Creates a new style class. |
New Folder | Creates a new folder for the selected resource. Available for both styles and views. | |
Enable Advanced Style Sheet | Adds a CSS style sheet to your project. | |
New View | Creates a new view. |
Transaction Groups​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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New Folder | Creates a new folder. | |
New Transaction Group | Creates a new Transaction Group. You can create historical, block, standard, and stored procedure groups. | |
New Item | Adds a new item to the selected Transaction Group. You can add OPC items, expression items, and tag references. | |
Toggle Pause | Pauses the currently selected and enabled Transaction Group. You can click this option again to unpause the Transaction Group. | |
Import | Imports Transaction Group data. |
Vision​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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Open on Startup | If checked, the selected window will open when the Client starts up. | |
"About" Window | If checked, this window will be accessible through the Help > About This Application menu in the Client. | |
Scripting... | Allows users to configure scripts for the selected component, such as event handlers. | |
Security | Shows security settings for the selected component. | |
Duplicate | Creates a copy of the selected view or template. |
Event Streams​
Symbol | Name | Description |
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New Event Stream... | Creates a new event stream. |