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MCKQTextFlash Property
Description
TRUE, when the font should flash when a message departs acknowledged. BOOLEAN write-
read access.
See also
Group Display (Page 208)
ScreenItem Object (Page 134)
MCText Property
Description
Defines or returns the label for the respective message class.
See also
Group Display (Page 208)
ScreenItem Object (Page 134)
Me
MeasurePoints Property
Description
The "Index" property references a trend. "MeasurePoints" defines the number of measuring
points
to be displayed. The information is only evaluated when the "TimeAxis" property is set
to the value "-1".
See also
WinCC Online Trend Control (before WinCC V7) (Page 271)
ScreenItem Object (Page 134)
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MenuToolBarConfig Property
Description
Loads the given configuration file with configured menu and toolbars or returns the name of
the configuration file. STRING (write-read access)
See also
Picture Window (Page 191)
HMIRuntime Object (Page 125)
MessageBlockAlign property
Align message blocks - MessageBlockAlign
Aligns the contents of a selected message block in the table.
The following settings are available:
Value Description Description
0 left Aligns the contents of a selected message block to the left.
1 centered Aligns the contents of a selected message block to the center.
2 right Aligns the contents of a selected message block to the right.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name MessageBlockAlign.
MessageBlockAutoPrecisions property
Automatic decimal places - MessageBlockAutoPrecisions
Enables automatic setting of the number of decimal places.
Value Description
TRUE The number of decimal places is set automatically. The value in the "Decimal places"
field is disabled.
FALSE The value in the "Decimal places" field is enabled.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockAutoPrecisions.
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MessageBlockCaption property
Caption - MessageBlockCaption
Defines the caption of the column header in the message window for the selected message
block.
You can only edit the caption after having disabled the "Apply project settings" option.
The caption entered is active in all Runtime languages.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockCaption.
MessageBlockDateFormat property
Date format - MessageBlockDateFormat
Defines the date format for displaying messages.
The following date formats are available:
Value Description
Automatic The date format is set automatically.
dd.MM.yy Day.Month.Year, e.g. 24.12.07.
dd.MM.yyyy Day.Month.Year, e.g. 24.12.2007.
dd/MM/yy Day/Month/Year, e.g. 24/12/07.
dd/MM/yyyy Day/Month/Year, e.g. 24/12/2007.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockDateFormat.
MessageBlockExponentialFormat property
Exponential notation - MessageBlockExponentialFormat
Specifies the exponential notation for visualization of the values of a selected message block.
Value Description
TRUE The values are displayed with exponential notation.
FALSE The values are displayed with decimal notation.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockExponentialFormat.
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MessageBlockFlashOn property
Flashing on - MessageBlockFlashOn
Enables flashing of the selected message block in Runtime after a message was activated.
Value Description
TRUE Flashing message block content.
FALSE No flashing message block content.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockFlashOn.
MessageBlockHideText property
Text content - MessageBlockHideText
Enables the textual display of the content of a selected message block.
Value Description
TRUE The content is not displayed as text. The option is disabled.
FALSE The content is displayed as text. The option is enabled.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockHideText.
MessageBlockHideTitleText property
Text header - MessageBlockHideTitleText
Enables the display of the header of a selected message block in text format.
Value Description
TRUE The header is not displayed in text format. The option is disabled.
FALSE The header is displayed in text format. The option is enabled.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockHideTitleText.
MessageBlockIndex property
MessageBlockIndex
References an existing message block. Using this attribute you can assign the values of other
attributes to a specific message block.
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Values between 0 and "MessageBlockCount" minus 1 are valid for "MessageBlockIndex".
Attribute "MessageBlockCount" defines the number of available message blocks.
The "MessageBlockIndex" attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of attribute
MessageBlockRepos.
Number of Digits - MessageBlockLeadingZeros
Number of digits - MessageBlockLeadingZeros
Defines the number of leading zeros for the message block content. The maximum number is
"11". A "0" value disables the "With leading zeros" option.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockLeadingZeros.
MessageBlockLength property
Length in characters - MessageBlockLength
Defines the length of the message block selected based on the number of characters. You
can only enter a value if the "Apply project settings" field is disabled.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockLength.
MessageBlockName property
Object name - MessageBlockName
Displays the object name of the message block selected. You cannot edit this name.
MessageBlockPrecisions property
Decimal places - MessageBlockPrecisions
Specifies the decimal precision of the values of a selected message block. You can only enter
the value if the "Automatic" option is disabled.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockPrecisions.
MessageBlockSelected property
Available message blocks - MessageBlockSelected
The available message block can be used in Runtime control for the message list or hitlist.
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Select the "Message blocks" tab to activate existing message blocks as required in the Control.
Select the "Hitlist" and "Message list" tabs to configure the hitlist and message list based on
the available blocks.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockSelected.
MessageBlockShowDate property
Show date - MessageBlockShowDate
Enables the display of a date in the "Time" message block in addition to the time.
Value Description
TRUE Date and time are displayed.
FALSE The time is displayed.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockShowDate.
MessageBlockShowIcon property
Content as icon - MessageBlockShowIcon
Enables the display of the content of a selected message block as icon.
Value Description
TRUE The content is visualized as icon.
FALSE The content is not visualized as icon.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockShowIcon.
MessageBlockShowTitleIcon property
Header as icon - MessageBlockShowTitleIcon
Enables the display of the header of a selected message block as icon.
Value Description
TRUE The header is displayed as icon.
FALSE The header is not displayed as icon.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockShowTitleIcon.
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MessageBlockTextId property
Text ID - MessageBlockTextId
Specifies the caption of the selected message block using a Text ID which was derived from
the
text library. The caption is adapted automatically if a user changes the Runtime language.
You can only enter a text ID after having disabled the "Apply project settings" option.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageBlockTextId.
MessageClass Property
Description
Defines the respective message type (Alarm High, Alarm Low, Warning High, Warning Low, ...)
for which the "Display Text", "Arrived-", "Arrived Acknowledged -" and "Departed
Unacknowledged -" settings have been configured.
See also
Group Display (Page 208)
ScreenItem Object (Page 134)
MessageColumnAdd property
MessageColumnAdd
Adds the selected message block from the list of existing message blocks to the list of selected
message blocks.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageColumnAdd .
MessageColumnIndex property
MessageColumnIndex
References a message block selected for the message list. Using this attribute you can assign
the values of other attributes to a specific message block of the message list.
Values between 0 and "MessageColumnCount" minus 1 are valid for "MessageColumnIndex".
Attribute "MessageColumnCount" defines the number of message blocks selected for the
message list.
The "MessageColumnIndex" attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of
attribute MessageColumnRepos.
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MessageColumnRemove property
MessageColumnRemove
Cuts the marked message block from the list of selected message blocks and pastes it to the
list of available message blocks.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageColumnRemove .
MessageColumnRepos property
Up/Down - Message/HitlistColumnRepos
Resorts the message blocks. The "Up" and "Down" commands move the selected message
block accordingly in the list. This moves the message block in Runtime Control towards the
front or towards the back.
The attribute for the hitlist can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
HitlistColumnRepos .
The attribute for the message list can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageColumnRepos.
MessageColumnSort property
MessageColumnSort
Defines the sorting order of the message block referenced in "MessageColumnIndex" .
The following settings are available:
Value Description Description
0 no No sorting
1 Ascending Ascending order, starting at the lowest value.
2 Descending Descending order, starting at the highest value.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageColumnSort .
MessageColumnSortIndex property
MessageColumnSortIndex
Defines the sorting order of the message block referenced in "MessageColumnIndex". The
sorting criterion is removed from "MessageColumnSort" if you set a "0" value.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageColumnSortIndex.
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MessageColumnVisible property
Selected message blocks - Message/HitlistColumnVisible
The list shows the message blocks of the message list or hitlist which are selected for use in
Runtime Control.
The attribute for the message list can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
MessageColumnVisible.
The attribute for the hitlist can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name
HitlistColumnVisible.
MessageListType property
Active list on picture call - MessageListType
Selection field for defining the active list for picture calls.
Value Description Description
0 Message list The currently active messages are displayed after a picture was
called.
1 Short-term archive list A short-term archive list displays the logged messages after the
picture was called. The display is updated immediately on activation
of new messages.
2 Long-term archive list A long-term archive list displays the logged messages after a picture
was called.
3 Lock list Only the currently locked messages are displayed after a picture
was called.
4 Hitlist The configured statistics data is displayed after a picture was called.
5 List of messages to be
hidden
The messages to be hidden are displayed at the call of a picture.
The attribute can be assigned dynamic properties by means of the name MessageListType.
Mi - Ms
Min Property
Description
Defines or returns the absolute value in the case of the smallest value display. This value is
displayed if the scale display is active.
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See also
Slider (Page 223)
Bar (Page 188)
3D Bar (Page 182)
ScreenItem Object (Page 134)
MinuteNeedleHeight Property
Description
Defines or returns the length of the minute hand for the analog clock. The specification of the
length is entered as a percentage value in relation to half the length of the short side of the
rectangular background. Write/Read access.
Example:
The shorter side of the rectangular background is 100 pixels long.
The minute hand length is 80.
This results in a length of the minute hand of (100 pixels / 2) * 0.8 = 40 pixels.
See also
WinCC Digital/Analog Clock (Page 239)
ScreenItem Object (Page 134)
MinuteNeedleWidth Property
Description
Defines or returns the width of the minute hand for the analog clock. The width is specified as
a percentage value related to double the length of the minute hand.
Example:
The length of the minute hand is 40 pixels.
The minute hand width is 8.
This results in a width of the minute hand of 40 pixels * 2 * 0.08 = 6 pixels.
See also
WinCC Digital/Analog Clock (Page 239)
ScreenItem Object (Page 134)
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