Rule Management

Use this tab (- ) to specify what is to occur in the event Forsta Plus discovers an error whilst the rule set is running.

• To add rules to the set, select the required rule and click Add.
• To set up the properties for a rule in the set, double-click on the rule in the left column to open the Details page. The example below shows the details page for the "Export data to excel..." rule that has been selected in the left column.

Figure 1 - Example of the Rule Management tab

• On error – select the function you wish to occur in the event Forsta Plus discovers an error whilst the rule set is running. The options are:
• Continue – select this option if you wish the rule set to continue running.
• Stop – select this option if you wish the rule set to be stopped.
• Jump to – select this option if you wish the current rule to be stopped and the rule set to jump to another rule. If you select this option, you must then select the rule to which the set is to jump, from the list below the “on error” options.

Adding a Rule to the Rule Set

1. Go to the Panel Management > Current Rule Set menu command.
2. In the Rule Management tab, click the down-arrow beside the Rule field to open a drop-down list of the rules available - .

Note: Once a rule is added to the set it is removed from the list so you cannot run the same rule twice in the same set.



Figure 2 - Selecting a rule to add to the rule set

3. Select the required rule from the list.
4. Click Add.

The rule is added to the rule set - .



Figure 3 - The rule added to the rule set

5. Double-click on the rule to open its Details pane, then make the appropriate settings.
6. On completion, click Save to save the changes.