Enabling or disabling a graphical object

This animation function in the ScriptWizard enables or disables a graphical object.

Figure 1. Overview - Enabling or disabling a graphical object.

Structure

The following paragraphs list all fields and options of the animation function "enabling or disabling a graphical object" and explain how to use them.

Shapes

Add shapes into the shape field to enable or disable them based on the rule.

Add shape

Select a graphical object in the drop-down list, click on the push button "add shape" and the selected graphical object is added into the table above.

Delete shape

Select a graphical object in the table, click on the push button "delete shape" and the selected graphical object is removed from the table.

Rule

The rule defines under which circumstances to enable or to disable the selected graphical object when the color is applied to the selected graphical objects. A rule is defined using a logic condition. For more information about the logic conditions in the ScriptWizard please refer to conditions.

Choose enable/disable

Select whether the specified rule shall enable or disable the graphical object.

Define rule

With the button "define rule" the rule can be specified.

Sample

If you move the mouse cursor to this area, the currently selected animation will be simulated.

Help

For more information about the function "enabling or disabling a graphical object" please refer to the WinCC OA 3.11 online help by clicking on the push button "Help".

Apply

Click on the push button "Apply" and the settings are accepted. The values are then applied to the current function.

Cancel

Click on the push button "Cancel" and the settings are rejected. A new animation function can be then selected.

Figure 2. A new function to enable or disable a graphical object added successfully