Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Alarms and Events Quick Start User Manual
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To acknowledge the selected alarm and enter a comment:
1. In the Alarm and Event Summary event list, do one of the following:
Select the alarms you want to acknowledge, and then click Acknowledge
selected alarm with comment.
Select the alarms you want to acknowledge, right-click the selected alarms,
and then click Ack Comment on the context menu.
2. In the Acknowledge Alarm with Comment dialog box, type a comment, and
then click Acknowledge. If historical logging is set up, the comment is displayed
in the Alarm and Event Log as part of the Tracking event that is generated from
the Acknowledge command.
You can view the last comment that was entered for an operation (for example,
ack, disable, suppress) in the Alarm Details dialog box. To view a comment
associated with an alarm state, select an alarm and then click the Show details for
the selected alarm button on the toolbar. In the Alarm Details dialog box, expand
an alarm state (Disabled, Suppressed, Acknowledged, and so on) to view the
comment associated with that state.