Index

access security 416 access tools 159 touch screen 167 acknowledge 191, 208, 209, 220, 411, 416, 417 alarm 163, 169, 209 acoustical wave 167, 168 guided 168 surface 168 action block 368 action body 372 active component extension (ActiveX) 279 active-matrix displays 115, 117, 118 ActiveX 279 ADCCP 247 additive primaries 115, 118 advanced control 9, 299 advanced data communication control procedures (ADCCP) 247 AGA (advanced graphics architecture) 115 airport 173 alarm pattern 185 alarm sequence summary list 212 alarming 11 alarms access 209 actions 207 choices 205 cutouts 207 display 204, 215, 384, 521 evaluating 213 group 212 hierarchies 209 management 199, 202, 210 pattern 214 philosophy 215 priority 205 qualifiers 206 response keys 191 state vs. condition 200 structures 209, 213, 214 views 211 algorithm 46, 47, 48, 140, 176, 294, 299, 408, 461, 471, 472, 494, 501, 502, 506 alpha hit 395 alphanumeric 71, 112, 117, 154, 156, 232, 334 always-on-top screens 218 AM 253 American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 264 American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) 232 amplitude 253 amplitude modulation (AM) 253 analog clock 144, 145 analog indicator (bar chart or meter) 146 analog signals 74 analog to digital 74, 75 analog value trending 134 analyze 183 animation capabilities combined 152 annunciator 95, 129, 144, 148, 201, 212, 215, 216, 219, 220, 222 ANSI 81, 264 antialiasing 115 API 277 application 269 application program interface (API) 277 application services 273 applications engineer 456, 468 applications portability 266 appointment 157 architectures 299 DCS 24 PLC 24 architectures of controllers 46 archive 132, 138, 139, 140 array 111 , 112, 115, 118, 124, 264, 333, 334, 336, 364, 366, 367 art 91, 180, 181, 182, 313, 317, 389, 462 artifact 115 assembly language 49, 55 assistance 293, 467, 468, 472 asymmetrical compression 140 asynchronous 232, 276 asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) 261 ATM 261 Index