Unitary | Pre-APOGEE | APOGEE | BACnet | PXC.A |
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Syntax
ALARM(line1,...,line16)
line1 through line16 | Name of a point to be placed into the ALARM state. - Local variables cannot be used. |
Use
This statement will not be supported in PXC.A automation station. The PXC.A PPCL runtime will consider this statement invalid, and no replacements have been provided.
For PXC.A devices, commanding into and out of alarm state is not supported.
Forces the specified points into the ALARM state.
A maximum of 16 points can be changed with one ALARM command.
Example
100 IF (ROOM.GT.80.0) THEN ALARM(ROOM25)
Notes
- Points must reside in the same device as the program.
- Do not use ALARM to command points over the network.
- Points must be defined as alarmable and be enabled for alarming in order to be placed into the alarm-by-command state.
- The status *AC* is displayed when a point is commanded to the ALARM state.
See also the DISALM, ENALM, HLIMIT, LLIMIT, and NORMAL topics.