Managing Vision Actions
Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer
What Is It?
Vision Actions are OpCon Events defined for a Vision Frequency Trigger.
The following fields apply for setting Vision Actions:
- Name: The event name
- Events: A list of Events defined for the Action. Select the Add button to open the Create new Event window
- Event Template: Select an event template. The page updates dynamically to assist with filling out event details
Using the Vision Action Admin Page
The Vision Actions page is where you can view, add, edit, and delete actions.
Vision Actions Admin Page
A Vision license is required to define Actions. See License File Request and Storing in the Solution Manager online help.
A user must be in the «ocadm» role or have the «Maintain Vision Actions» privilege to define Actions. See Function Privileges in the Concepts online help.
Related Topics
Configuration Options
| Setting | What It Does | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | The event name | — | — |
FAQs
Q: What does managing vision actions involve?
Managing vision actions includes Using the Vision Action Admin Page. Access vision actions through the Enterprise Manager navigation pane.
Q: Who can manage vision actions in OpCon?
Users with the appropriate privileges assigned through their role can manage vision actions. Contact your OpCon system administrator if you do not have access.
Glossary
Enterprise Manager (EM): OpCon's rich client graphical user interface for Windows and Linux, used to define schedules and jobs, manage automation data, and perform operational tasks.
Solution Manager: OpCon's browser-based graphical user interface for managing automation data, performing operational actions, and administering the system.
Frequency: A set of rules that defines when a job or schedule is eligible to run, based on calendar rules, day-of-week settings, period offsets, and other timing criteria.
OpCon Event: A command sent to OpCon that triggers an automated action, such as adding a job to a schedule, updating a property value, sending a notification, or changing a job or schedule status.
Resource: A numeric variable in OpCon representing a finite pool. Jobs can be configured to require a set number of resource units to run, limiting concurrent executions and preventing resource contention.
Role: A named security profile in OpCon that groups privileges together. Roles are assigned to user accounts to control which features, schedules, jobs, machines, and administrative functions a user can access.
Privilege: A specific permission granted through an OpCon role that controls access to a feature, function, or object type. Privileges are organized into categories such as Function Privileges, Machine Privileges, Schedule Privileges, and Access Codes.
OpCon: Continuous' workflow automation platform. The OpCon server includes the database, SAM and Supporting Services (SAM-SS), and graphical user interfaces. agents installed on target platforms run jobs and report results.