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Default DashboardOpens the Default Dashboard defined for the currently logged in user.
ConsoleOpens up the list of Task Plans and the System Console showing Task Logs, Audit Trails and Archive Logs.
AlarmsOpens a drop down menu giving access to:
AdminOpens a drop down menu giving access to some high level operations:
  • System Configuration opens the System Configuration Form which defines basic system settings which are generally configured when PhixFlow is first installed.
  • Manage Email Accounts opens the Email Accounts List which shows Email Accounts defined in the system. The user can configure Email Accounts in order to fetch and send emails.

  • Reset Configuration permanently deletes all existing configuration objects (E.g. Streams, Alarm Generators, Analysis Models, Macros, Dashboards, the Control Framework) except for Users, User Groups and minor objects (e.g. Alarm Priorities). Working data (including Stream Data, Stream Sets, Log files and Audit logs) are not deleted.

    Reset Configuration requires the Reset Configuration Privilege.

    You should only run Reset Configuration when so instructed by PhixFlow Support.

  • Export Configuration opens the Export Configuration Form to allow the user to select which objects to export to an XML file which can then be imported into another instance of PhixFlow using the Import Configuration function.
  • Import Configuration imports configuration data from the XML configuration files created by the Export Configuration function.

  • Cleanup Configuration removes orphan objects (e.g. Stream Sets) that can be left behind by failed or incomplete operations.

    Cleanup Configuration requires the Cleanup Configuration Privilege

    You should only run Cleanup Configuration when instructed by PhixFlow Support.

  • Publish Streams checks all Streams for configuration changes and aligns underlying Stream Tables in the PhixFlow Database. Note that from version 3.2 onwards Streams are published automatically and it is no longer necessary to use this function.
  • Purge Streams checks all Streams for configuration changes and removes any underlying Stream Tables in the PhixFlow Database that no longer match the Stream configuration. This function also removes data for any Stream Attributes that have been removed from a Stream.
  • Download Log Files allows you to download server log files and performance files for analysis.
UserOpens a drop down menu giving access to basic user functions:
  • My User Details opens the User Details Form allowing the user to change his own account settings (including his password).
  • Help opens this online help system.
  • Online Support opens a browser window into PhixFlow's online support desk. Your designated support contacts will have login details.
  • Send Feedback Email opens a new email window.
  • About PhixFlow shows general information about PhixFlow in particular the current version that you are using.
  • Reload Application reloads the PhixFlow application.
  • Switch to Design Mode loads the PhixFlow application in the Design Mode. Visible only in App Mode
  • Switch to App Mode loads the PhixFlow application in the App Mode. Visible only in Design Mode
  • Logout returns PhixFlow to the startup screen so that the user must log back in to resume work.

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