About the Category Filter Manager

The Category Filter Manager is the default view of CategoryFilters under the SupervisorExportTagNetworkExt in the Supervisor station. Double-click this container slot to access this view, as shown in Figure 13.

Figure 13. Category Filter Manager is default view of CategoryFilters container

Category Filter Manager is default view of CategoryFilters container

NoteThe order of CategoryFilters can be important, as they are evaluated in order from “top down”, as only one CategoryFilter (and associated category mask) is applied to any NiagaraStation. In other words, category masks are not “multiplexed” or “additive”.

As needed, use this view for adding, editing, reordering, and reviewing child CategoryFilter components. Default columns displayed in the Category Filter Manager include the following:

Buttons at the bottom of this view allow you to make New or Edit existing CategoryFilter components. See the next section CategoryFilters.