The Standards activity allows you to create and configure assets that are intended for use across multiple Citect SCADA projects. This could include Genies that emulate production equipment used at a number of sites, or alarm fonts that adhere to a corporate safety strategy.
The following features are configured in the Standards activity:
Labels
Labels allow you to use a series of commands (or expressions) in your system without having to repeat them each time they are used. When you compile the project, the commands (or expressions) defined in the label are substituted in every occurrence of the label.
Labels are similar to macros used in programming languages such as Basic or 'C'.
Information about labels is provided in the following sections:
Fonts
Alarm categories and Cicode functions allow you to use predefined fonts, known as system fonts, to display text.
Information about fonts is provided in the following sections:
Published June 2018