The alarm block contains an alarm routine. The purpose is to simplify creating and managing alarm programs.
See an example of a simple alarm here.
More details regarding alarms can be found in the Alarms App documentation here.

The alarm block can be found in the Block Library, under the Language folder.

Block Library

Overview

alarmBlock

The alarmBlock has an option to select a variable that triggers from the Select a variable drop-down.

The block contains both inflow or outflow gates.
The alarm block can be triggered by a link, and can trigger further actions.

By default, the gates are the following fields:

  • alarmText: - The title of the alarm.
  • instructions: - You can input a few instructions.
  • priority: - Optional.
    It is a number type value.
  • cost: - Optional
  • The Add tag option allows you to add further tags as needed.