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By using the scheduler a pool of specific actions can be triggered by defining a simple but also complex conditions. You can define an action like setting the value of a data point element to a predefined value, showing a pop-up message like "Remember the security control", initiating an alert in the alert screen like "too high temperature", setting values via recipes or executing a user-defined script.

Chapter Description
Recipes Recipes are used for creating plant guidelines. Recipes offer significant benefits when you need to transmit a number of set points from the control system to the periphery.
timedFunc() Starts time dependent control functions.
Programming/scripting Introduction to process control programming language Control and how it can be used in WinCC OA.
User administration Details on user management.
UI data points Internal data point type for the user interface. Contains information about panels, layers etc. There is one data point per user interface.
Alert classes In the alert class the configured attributes of alert ranges (of data points) are summarized.