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Menu of the configurator contains the following items:

  • File — group of the general commands:
    • Load from DB — loads the selected object or branch of the object from the database.
    • Load from DB forcibly — loads the selected object or branch of the object from the database forcibly, not only when it changed.
    • Save to DB — saves the selected object or branch of the object to the database.
    • Save to DB forcibly — saves the selected object or branch of the object to the database forcibly, not only when it changed.
    • Close — closes the configurator window.
    • Quit — quits OpenSCADA.
  • Edit — editing commands:
    • Add — adds a new object to the container.
    • Delete — deletes the selected object.
    • Copy item — copies the selected object.
    • Cut item — cuts of the selected object. The original object is removed after paste.
    • Paste item — pastes of the copied or cut item.
  • View — navigation and control of the view commands:
    • Up — goes to the parent page.
    • Back — goes back to the previous page, with a menu of direct access items.
    • Forward — goes forward to the forward page, with a menu of direct access items.
    • Refresh — refreshes the current page.
    • Start — runs periodically update of the current page content with an interval of one second.
    • Stop — stops the periodically update of the current page content with an interval of one second.
    • Favorite — going to the selected favorite pages.
    • Append to favorite for {Page}/Remove from favorite for {Page} — toggles the current page as favorite.
  • Help — assistance call commands:
    • About — information about this module and OpenSCADA.
    • About Qt — information about the Qt library.
    • Manual on 'QTCfg' — calls inline or offline manual on the module QTCfg.
    • Manual on 'OpenSCADA 0.9' — calls inline or offline index of links to documents and manuals on OpenSCADA.
    • Manual on the page — calls inline or offline manual on selected page.
    • What's This — requests information for the interface elements and receive their full contextual help.