(OCXProperties)

Set ActiveX control properties on the control Property Sheet in CygNet Studio. Alternatively, many of the properties can also be set in the corresponding CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box, accessed via the property sheet.

From the control Property Sheet, on the ActiveX page, double-click (OCXProperties) or click ... to access the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box for the selected control.

See CxHmiFms for more information about scripting properties.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 8 - Event_Alarms
• 10 - User_Alarms
• 255 - Any_Alarms

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Alarm Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Alarm Log page, then Log source selector) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - Flat
• 1 - 3D

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Dashboard page, then Display Properties) to define.

See Configuring Dashboard Display Properties for more information.

Enter a date. Acceptable values can be in one of the following forms.

• Absolute date - for example: 1/31/2022
• Relative date - for example: T (today), T-14 (14 days prior to today), or T+1 (one day following today)

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then Start selector) to define.

See Selecting Date and Time for more information.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 — None
• 1 — Fixed Single

Enter desired text to define the button action.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then Button text field) to define.

Allowable characters (maximum of 20) are A-Z, a-z, 0-9, . (period), #, $, &, (, ), +, -, \, /, :, <, >, =, @, [, ], ^, {, }, _ (underscore), !, ~ (tilde). Spaces are acceptable, when they are not leading or trailing.

AllowMultiSelect (for Node Chooser control)

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then select/clear the Allow multiple selections check box) to define.

FilterString (for Node Chooser control)

Enter a known filter value.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then Filter text box) to define.

Wildcard values * (multiple character) and ? (single character) are supported.

FilterType (for Node Chooser control)

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - Name
• 1 - Description
• 2 - ID

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then select the Name, Desc, or ID radio button) to define.

GroupSelection (for Node Chooser control)

Enter a known value.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then Group selector) to define.

Options are populated according to configured values of the following group types, as saved in your system.

• All Nodes
• General
• Station
• By Category

NodeCategorySelection (for Node Chooser control)

Property Sheet options are a subset of the following possibilities, as applicable to the selected control. Applicable controls are noted in parentheses after each variant.

• 1 - Node_Category1_Device (Node Chooser, Dashboard, Jobs, Report)
• 1 - Node_Category2_Device (History Graph, History Grid)
• 1 - Node_Category3_Device (Exceptions)
• 1 - Node_Category4_Device (Close Period)
• 1 - Node_Category5_Device (Raw Device Data)
• 2 - Node_Category1_Group (Node Chooser, Dashboard, Jobs, Report)
• 2 - Node_Category3_Group (Exceptions)
• 2 - Node_Category4_Group (Close Period)
• 3 - Node_Category1_Station (Node Chooser, Dashboard, Jobs, Report)
• 3 – Node_Category2_Station (History Graph, History Grid)
• 3 - Node_Category3_Station (Exceptions)
• 3 - Node_Category4_Station (Close Period)
• 6 - Node_Category1_Any (Node Chooser, Dashboard, Jobs, Report)
• 6 - Node_Category3_Any (Exceptions)
• 8 - Node_Category1_Gas_Device (Node Chooser, Dashboard, Jobs, Report)
• 8 – Node_Category2_Gas_Device (History Graph, History Grid)
• 8 - Node_Category3_Gas_Device (Exceptions)
• 8 - Node_Category4_Gas_Device (Close Period)
• 8 - Node_Category5_Gas_Device (Raw Device Data)
• 9 - Node_Category1_Liquid_Device (Node Chooser, Dashboard, Jobs, Report)
• 9 – Node_Category2_Liquid_Device (History Graph, History Grid)
• 9 - Node_Category3_Liquid_Device (Exceptions)
• 9 - Node_Category4_Liquid_Device (Close Period)
• 9 - Node_Category5_Liquid_Device (Raw Device Data)
• 13 - Node_Category1_Accessory (Node Chooser, Jobs, Report)
• 13 - Node_Category3_Accessory (Exceptions)

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then Category selector) to define.

NodeCategoryVisible (for Node Chooser control)

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then select/clear the Allow Node category selection check box) to define.

PrimarySortColumn (for Node Chooser control)

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - Type ascending
• 2 - Name ascending
• 3 - Description ascending
• 4 - Type descending
• 5 - Name descending
• 6 - Description descending

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then Primary column selector) to define.

SiteServiceSelection (for Node Chooser control)

Enter a known value.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then FMS service selector) to define.

SiteServiceVisible (for Node Chooser control)

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then select/clear the Allow FMS service selection check box) to define.

Enter a known XML string.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Commands page) to define.

See FMS Commands for more information.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History Grid Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Grid page, then select/clear the Color rows containing exceptions check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - None
• 1 - Row background
• 2 - Row text
• 3 - Date/Time background
• 4 - Date/Time text

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History Grid Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Grid page, then Color mode selector) to define.

See Using the History Grid Control for more information.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - ColorModeSingleNode
• 1 - ColorModeAcceptability

Enter a known XML string.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History Graph Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Colors page) to define.

Columns (for Balance control)

Enter a known XML string.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Control page, then Columns selector) to define.

Enter the number of seconds.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Dashboard page, then Update interval field) to define.

See Using the Dashboard Control for more information.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 1 - Device_Mode
• 3 - Station_Mode

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Dashboard page, then Data mode selector) to define.

Enter a known XML string.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Balance Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Balance page, then Data quality color selector) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - Data_View_Config
• 1 - Data_View_Gas_Analysis

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Configuration Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Configuration page, then Data view selector) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - Device_Time
• 1 - Contract_Time
• 2 - Local_Time

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then Format selector) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - LeadingTime
• 1 - TrailingTime

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Control page, then Date display selector) to define.

Acceptable values include 0 - 10 decimal places.

Enter a value up to 10.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Control page, then Decimal precision selector) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 1 - AlarmEntry
• 11 - ConfigLogRaw
• 20 - EventEntry
• 25 - Metering Raw
• 27 - GasQualityRaw
• 57 - BatchRaw
• 112 - TicketRaw

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Raw Data Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Raw data page, then Display mode selector) to define.

Enter a date. Acceptable values can be in one of the following forms.

• Absolute date - for example: 1/31/2022
• Relative date - for example: T (today), T-14 (14 days prior to today), or T+1 (one day following today)

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then End selector) to define.

See Selecting Date and Time for more information.

Enter a known XML string.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Control page, then Filter or Log source selector, as available in the control) to define.

See the usage topic and properties list for the selected control for more information about filter selection options.

Accesses the MS Font dialog box, allowing specification of the text to use in the control

Click ... to access the Font dialog box to make font selections including type, style, size, and script options.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - Large
• 1 - Medium
• 2 - Small

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History Graph Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet ActiveX page, click (OCXProperties) > Graph page, then Font Size selector) to define.

Enter a known XML string.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Exceptions Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet ActiveX page, click (OCXProperties) > Exceptions page, then Grid groups selector) to define.

Enter the number of pixels for the table height.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History Grid Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Grid page, then select/clear the Highlight cells causing exceptions check box) to define.

Enter a known job type name, as saved in your system, to filter the view as desired.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• <Any>
• Auto-calibration
• Calibration
• Gas Sample
• [User-supplied value options] - see Note* for configuration information

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then use the Job type selector) to define.

Color will be applied to records in the control with lower data quality than this selected value, according to the color mode value defined by the ColorGrid property.

Enter a known data quality value.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History Grid Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Grid page, then Color data quality below selector) to define.

Possible values for this property are as configured in your system, via the Admin menu. See Configuring Data Quality Settings for more information.

Enter a numerical value.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Exceptions Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Exceptions page, then Max exceptions per Node field) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 8 - Gas_Devices_Mode
• 3 - Stations_Mode

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Control page, then Station meter view selector) to define.

Enter a known Node name.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Report Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then use the Node field) to define.

Enter a Point-in-Time (PIT) date and time.

Acceptable values can be in one of the following forms.

• Absolute Date/Time (e.g. 1/31/2022 7:10:14 AM)
• Relative Date/Time (e.g. y-1 m-2 d=15 H=5 M=30 S=0)
• Relative Day, which is an offset from the current day T (e.g. T-10)

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, select the Use Point in Time mode check box and then access the Select Date and Time dialog) to define.

See Using the Home Menu for more information about PIT mode.

See Selecting Point in Time for more information about time selection.

Enter a known XML string.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History Graph Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCXProperties) > Graph page, then use the Process Variables configuration list) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - Oldest_First
• 1 - Newest_First

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCXProperties) > Control page, then use the Record order selector) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 1 - Hourly
• 2 - Daily
• 3 - Native - Device data view only; not applicable to Station data view

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCXProperties) > Control page, then use the Record span selector) to define.

Enter a known XML string.

Enter a known report name.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - SingleClick
• 1 - DoubleClick

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCXProperties) > Dashboard page, then use the Set Session Node selector) to define.

Access the pop-up Color selector to configure the cell color.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCXProperties) > Control page, then select/clear the Shade background (cell) check box) to define.

See Configuring Color for more information.

Access the pop-up Color selector to configure the text color.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCXProperties) > Control page, then select/clear the Shade foreground (text) check box) to define.

See Configuring Color for more information.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then Display the following job statuses check box list) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then Display the following job statuses check box list) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then select/clear the Show Chooser pane check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then Display the following job statuses check box list) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Dashboard page, then in the Show as fixed columns list, select/clear the Custom columns check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Dashboard page, then in the Show as fixed columns list, select/clear the Exception count check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Balance Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Balance page, then select/clear the Show daily and monthly rollups only check box) to define.

Selecting the Show daily and monthly rollups only check box means hourly records will not be shown (ShowHourly = 0 - No); clearing the Show daily and monthly rollups only check box means hourly records will also be shown (ShowHourly = 1 - Yes).

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS History Graph Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Graph page, then select/clear the Show legend check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then Display the following job statuses check box list) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Dashboard page, then in the Show as fixed columns list, select/clear the Node description check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Dashboard page, then in the Show as fixed columns list, select/clear the Node priority check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then Display the following job statuses check box list) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then select/clear the Show Options pane check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then Display the following job statuses check box list) to define.

"Missing data" means records with anything other than a "Good" or "Partial" collection status.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Dashboard page, then in the Show as fixed columns list, select/clear the % missing data check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then Display the following job statuses check box list) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - None
• 1 - Foreground
• 2 - Background
• 3 - Both

If a value other than 0 - None is selected, also configure values for ShadingBackColor and/or ShadingForeColor, as applicable.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then Display the following job statuses check box list) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Jobs Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Jobs page, then Display the following job statuses check box list) to define.

Enter a known Site.Service value.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS PPA Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > General page, then FMS service selector) to define.

Enter a known unit set name, as saved in your system.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Control page, then Unit set selector) to define.

See Configuring Unit Set Definitions for more information.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) >Control page, then Log source or Filter selector) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) >General page, then select/clear the Use Point in Time mode check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) >General page, then select/clear the Use Session Node check box) to define.

Property Sheet options are as follows.

• 0 - No
• 1 - Yes

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS * Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) >General page, then select/clear the Use Session options check box) to define.

Select from the Property Sheet options made available in the drop-down selector.

Alternatively, use the CygNet FMS Dashboard Control Properties dialog box (from the Property Sheet, ActiveX page, click (OCX Properties) > Dashboard page, then use the Data view selector) to define.

See Data view in the Using the Dashboard Control topic for more information about available data view options.