Rockwell Automation 2706-MB1 MESSAGEVIEW 421 SOFTWARE MANUAL - Manual (Page 318)

Glossary G–10
Publication 2706-817
Startup Message – The message displayed when the MessageView
terminal powers up.
Status Bar – The horizontal bar at the bottom of the Message
Editor window that tells you what MessageBuilder software is
doing at the moment.
T –
Table View – A window in which Messages or Tags are created and
their attributes assigned.
Tag – The collective name for a group of Parameters that define a
controller address and how it interacts with a MessageBuilder
variable.
Tag Editor – A section of MessageBuilder software in which Tags
may be created, edited, and imported.
Terminal View – A window that looks like the face of the
MessageView terminal for which the current Application is
designed. It shows what the Message being edited will look like in
the terminal display.
Tile – A way of arranging open windows in the workspace so that
they do not overlap. Each window occupies a horizontal segment of
the workspace. See also Cascade.
Tool – An icon that can be used to Select frequently used
commands. Some tools complete the action immediately; others open
a Dialog for further input.
Trigger – A unique value or bit assigned to a message, used by the
Controller to call up the message. See also Bit Trigger; Value
Trigger.
U –
Upload – The process of transferring an Application or a HE Stack
file from a MessageView terminal to a computer running
MessageBuilder software or the File Transfer Utility. An uploaded
application exists in both MBA and MVA formats. An uploaded HE
Stack file exists in CSV format.