Column

Description

Date

Date of the alarm state.

Time

Time of the alarm state.

Group

The alarm group in which the point in alarm belongs to.

Name

The name of the point in alarm.

State

The alarm state.

Type

The type of alarm (Lo, Hi, HiHi, etc.)

Value

The value at alarm.

Priority

The alarm priority set in the InTouch application.  This is used to determine the order in which alarms are written to the database if alarms occur simultaneously.

Limit

The alarm limit that has been exceeded.

Comments

Initially the comment is the description of the point in alarm.  Once the alarm has been acknowledged, the comment field will contain the username of the person that has acknowledged the alarm followed by the comment that they have provided whilst acknowledging the alarm.

Alarm Duration

The duration of the alarm from when the limit was exceeded to when it returned to a value within the limit.

Batch Number

The Batch Number associated with the alarm.  (This only applies to alarms associated with a particle counter.)