Event Translator

Owned by Michael Standal
Last updated: Jul 23, 2023 by Emma Fullilove (Deactivated)
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Overview

This object is used to translate the old or new value of an event record from the device into a defined EFM value (for example, 0 to ‘Orifice’ and 1 to ‘Turbine’). The Event Translator is selected in the event configuration records in the EFM Event Configuration object.

Configuration

See the General Object Configuration guide for assistance configuring the General tab.

Translator Configuration Tab

This tab allows you to create the Event Translator Record Collection which translates the values of the event records.

Click Edit Configuration to view and edit the event translator records in the Event Translator Record Collection window:

  • Click Add to add new event translator record.
  • Click Add Multi to add multiple new event translator records.
  • Click the up arrow or down arrow to move an event translator record up or down by one position in the collection.
  • Click Remove to delete an event translator record.
  • Click Copy to add a copy of the selected event translator record to the end of the collection.
  • Click Tabular Display to view and edit all event translator records at once.
  • Click Close to return to the EFM Event Translator tab when finished editing.

Saving Record Collection Changes

Back in the Translator Configuration tab, click the Save button  to save any changes made to the record collection.

Event Translator Record Configuration

Comparison

Default = Equal. Operation that is performed on the value from the event record and the Source Value.  If the result of the comparison is true (for example, if the value equals the Source Value), the value is translated to Translated Value.

RecordId

Label used for this event translation record in the collection.

Source Value

The value that will be compared to the value from the event record to determine whether it should be translated to the Translated Value.

Translated Value

The defined EFM value that the value from the event record will be translated to if the Comparison operation yields a true result.

Click the  and select the appropriate Identifier. 

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