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Templates Page

The Templates page of the well test configuration control defines a list of all the defined header templates. A header template contains a list of positions, the commands associated with each position, and all actions associated with each command. Additionally, commands can also be defined at the header template level. These commands can be referenced by commands at the position level. The page consists of the following sections:

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Click to see a sample Template page configuration
Sample Templates Page Configuration

To configure Well Test Header Templates

Perform the following steps to configure the header templates properties, referring to the property definitions below:

  1. Click the Templates tab on the left side of the screen.
  2. Click to Add template or click on previously configured template.
  3. Configure the template Type, and Queue UDC.
  4. Click to Add command or edit a previously configured command.
  1. Click to Add action to a command and configure the action's properties. Repeat as necessary and click OK.
  1. Host Type Templates only. Click to Add position or edit previously configured position.
  1. Configure the position values and click to Add command or edit a previously configured command.
  1. Click to Add action to a command and configure the action's properties. Repeat as necessary and click OK.
  1. Save any changes.
  2. The Well test Configuration is now ready to execute.
  3. See Sample Well Test Screens and Scripts for more information.

Templates

The Templates section of the Templates page defines a list of all the defined header templates to be included in each well test operation.

Property Description XML

Name

Specifies the name of the header template. This name is used in the Header configuration.

name

Add template

  • Click Add template to add a new header template.
  • Select <New Template> in the grid and type a new name for this header template.
  • Configure the Properties, Commands, and Positions for the new header template and the areas on the right. Configuration options are described below.
  

Delete template

  • Click Delete this item to delete a selected header template, as necessary.
  
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Properties

The Properties section of the Templates page defines general header template items.

Property Description XML

Name

Specifies the name of the header template. This name is used in the Header configuration.

name

Type

Two supported template types are supported:

  • Host — in this mode, the host is responsible for the sequencing of commands to the device
  • Device — in this mode, the device is responsible for the sequencing of commands to the device and the host is monitoring that process

Note: Device type templates do not have Positions.

type

Queue UDC

Specifies the UDC to use for the header queue. This is an override value that can be used if a different UDC is needed for whatever reason. E.g., QUEUE.

queueUdc

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Commands

The Properties section of the Templates page defines the commands associated with this header template. The actions defined in each command will be executed when the header queue point is updated with one of these values.

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Click to see Command Configuration dialog box
Sample Command Configuration dialog box
Property Description XML

Name

Specifies the name of the command.

The following is a list of reserved type names for each command:

  • START

type

Add command

To add a command

  • Click Add command to add a new command to this header template.
  • Select <New Command> in the grid and type a new name for this command.
  • Click Edit this item to edit a selected command. The Command Configuration dialog box will appear.
  • Click Add action to add a new action to this command.
  • Select the appropriate action from the drop-down menu. Options include:
  • Click Edit true action or the action type name to edit the action.
  • Click Delete this item to delete the action type, as necessary.
  • Repeat to add as many actions as required.
  • See each action type listed above for user assistance.
  • Click OK to close the Command Configuration dialog box.
  

Edit command

  • Click Edit this item to edit a selected command. The Command Configuration dialog box will appear.
  

Delete command

  • Click Delete this item to delete a selected command, as necessary.
  

Note: Filter column The columns in the Commands and the Action Type grids can be filtered.

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Positions

The Positions section of the Templates page defines the positions associated with this header template. Positions are crucial to the effectiveness of the well test process.

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Click to see Header Position Configuration dialog box
Sample Header Position Configuration dialog box
Property Description XML

Number

Specifies the number of the position. This is referenced in the Well configuration. Values include 1, 2, 3, …, n.

number

Name

Specifies the nice name of the position. Values include: Position 1, Position 2, …, Position n.

name

Add position

To add a position

  • Click Add position to add a new position to this header template.
  • Select the new position in the grid and type a Number and Name for this position.
  • Click Edit this item to edit a selected position. The Header Position Configuration dialog box will appear.
  • Click Add command to add a new command to this position.
  • Select <New Command> in the grid and type a new name for this command or select a previously configured position.
  • A Command configuration area will appear to the right where you will define the Action types associated with this command.
  • Click Add action to add a new action to this command.
  • Select the appropriate action from the drop-down menu. Options include:
  • Select the action type to edit the action. An Action configuration area will appear to the right where you can configure the properties for each Action types associated with this command.
  • Repeat to add as many actions to this command as required.
  • Click Delete this item to delete selected action properties, commands, or positions, as necessary.
  • Click OK to close the Header Position Configuration dialog box.
  

Edit position

  • Click Edit this item to edit a selected position. The Header Position Configuration dialog box will appear.
  

Delete position

  • Click Delete this item to delete a selected position, as necessary.
  

Note: Filter column The columns in the Positions grid can be filtered.

More:

ArrowExit Action Type

ArrowHeader Command Action Type

ArrowMonitor Action Type

ArrowPoint Value Compare Action Type

ArrowScript Action Type

ArrowSet Point Action Type

ArrowTest Action Type

ArrowUIS Command Action Type

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