Viewing and Modifying a BACnet Calendar in GraphWorX

This topic describes using Schedule Control in GrapWorX to view and modify BACnet calendars. Alternatively, you can view and modify the calendars in Workbench or Data Explorer. Learn more

To view and modify a calendar object using Schedule Control in GraphWorX:

  1. Open GraphWorX in the configuration mode (default).
  2. In the Controls ribbon, select Schedule Control, and then drag the mouse diagonally across the canvas to make a rectangle for inserting the control.
  3. Double-click anywhere inside the control to open the configuration settings.

  4. In the left pane of the Configure your Control dialog, display BACnet Schedule View, do the following:

    1. In the tree structure, select Schedule View in the Tab folder, and then click Remove at the bottom of the pane to remove the existing (default) schedule view.
    2. Right-click Tab and select Add > BACnet Calendar View.

  5. Add the desired BACnet schedule object as the data source.

    1. In the left pane, select BACnet Calendar View, and then click next to the Data Source box to open a Data Browser dialog.
    2. Expand Data Connectivity > BACnet and navigate to the desired BACnet device.

    3. Select the desired calendar object and click OK to close Data Browser.

  6. Click Close at the bottom right of the dialog and view the calendar data in the Closedruntime mode. In the upper right corner of the GraphWorX screen, click , or press CTRL+M. GraphWorX switches to the runtime mode and displays the selected calendar.

  7. To modify the calendar data, you can do the following:
    1. On Calendar tab, select the desired dates.
    2. On the List View tab in the left pane, modify the list of dates using the and buttons.
    3. On the General tab, set the calendar's name and description.
  8. On the GraphWorX ribbon, select Apply Schedule to apply the changes, and then select Refresh Schedule to read the newly modified data into the control.