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Pages

A page is a highly customizable screen of real-time data on a project. Pages are intended to be viewed in HMI.

Page Editor is an IDE component responsible for creating and editing pages. Go to the View Pages menu of a project, and click on Create new page  Create new page to configure a new page. You can also edit existing pages. The Page Editor consists of three main elements. In the Content Area, you can create different page elements. The Left Panel contains the list of page elements. The Right Panel contains properties of the page and page elements. See the Introduction to Page Editor for details.

Page Management

See also Projects > General

EnergyMachines™ pages are created, managed and edited under Pages in the Portal. Permissions for folders and individual Pages can be set. The editor is available by selecting a page.

Pages menu

Fig. 1. Pages menu.

If you are an administrator of your project, then you can perform the following operations:

  • Select multiple items. To select a particular object, click the checkbox to the left from it. You can select all the documents or pages by clicking the checkbox above the item list.
  • Import one page (  Import page) or multiple page ( Import Pages  Import pages).
  • Download multiple items. Select pages and folders you need to export and click on  Download files.
  • Create pages. Click on Create new page  Create new page to open the Introduction to Page Editor.
  • Add ( Create new folder  Add new folder) and rename ( Rename  Rename) folders.
  • Delete items. Click on  More options button to the right to delete a single folder or page; for multi-deletion, select multiple items and click on Delete  Delete. The confirmation window lists items for deletion so you could check it before removing objects.

Confirmation window

Fig. 2. Confirmation window example

A user without administrator’s credentials can only view and download available pages.

Manage permissions

Requires administrator privileges under the project, see Permissions for details.

The Manage permissions dialog can be opened by selecting at least one item and clicking on MANAGE PERMISSIONS above the list of pages. The dialog has two subsections:

  • Users
    Lists all users who
  • Users groups
    Lists all user groups that

have access to the project. Alternatively, access to a single page or all pages in a single folder can be administered by clicking on Manage permissions in its context menu ( ).

Slider to the right of each listed entity determines if the user or all users of a group will be able to access the selected page(s). Folder-wide access affects all of its documents and subfolders.

Permissions dialog for a page

Fig. 3. With these settings, RK-manager will be able to access the affected page(s), but RK-user will not.

The following restrictions apply:

  • Users with viewer privileges can only see the items they are granted individual access to, whether on the Portal or in the HMI.
  • Administrators and managers can view any items on the Portal. Nonetheless, individual access must be Allowed for the items to be visible in the HMI, even to the uploader.

Page Templates

A page or folder can be used to create a template for recycling under a different project. To do so, select a page or folder, then click on Create Page Templates.

Create Page Templates

Fig. 4. Create Page Templates.

The ability to create a public page template depends on the user’s access level.

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