“Validation“ Menu Item

The “Validation“ menu item can be used to check the results of the offline solution configuration before it is exported to the devices. The results are checked for adherence to various stored rules, such as the requirement of unique IP addresses or controller names in the project.

Side Menu > “Validation” Menu Item
Side Menu > “Validation” Menu Item

Designation

Description

Configure validation

Opens the “Configure validation“ dialog for configuring the validation process.

For more information, see 8 “Configure Validation“ Dialog.

Execute validation

Starts the validation process.

If any erroneous configurations are detected, these are signaled in three message levels (Error, Warning, Info). Through the “Actions“ area, a jump mark is stored for every message so you can jump directly to the corresponding configuration page.

Side Menu > “Validation” Menu Item > Action Area
Side Menu > “Validation” Menu Item > Action Area

Designation

Description

Number and type of messages present



Indicates the number of messages present, sorted according to message type.

For more information, see 8 Message Types.

Type

Indicates the message level. There are three different message levels:

  • Info
  • Warning
  • Error

See table 8 Message Types.

Entity

Indicates the entity in question.

Message

Shows a description of the message.

Action

The following actions are available:

Jumps to the place in the graphical user interface where you can address the message.

Message Types

Icon

Designation

Description

Number of infos

Displays the number of new information messages.

Number of warnings

Displays the number of new warning messages.

Number of errors

Displays the number of new error messages.