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4. Open the file in the editor.
The file always consists of the two areas <Types> and <Source>:
The <Types> tag contains the definition of the alarm attribute "MSGTEXT" used in the
second <Source> area.
The <Sources> tag contains the references to the associated alarm text assigned to an
alarm source, e.g. /NCK.
5. Link the <context> <name> tag and the <message> <source> tag from the alarm text file.
In accordance with the example, enter the following link in the alarm attribute file:
<MSGTEXT>MyNckAlarms Ι 10000</MSGTEXT>
Make sure that the alarm name and the alarm number are separated by the "Ι" character.
A new link must be incorporated for each alarm, for which the standard text has been
replaced.
The following listing shows the alarm attribute file suitable for the example, e.g.
"my_alarm_db.xml".
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14.2 Creating alarm texts via alarm text files
Configuring alarms
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