JPH0844417A - Operation monitoring device provided with table displaying function - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To provide an operation monitoring device capable of displaying in a table by finding out the operation state of electronic equipments matching a condition specified during the period of operation without previously registering a user picture. CONSTITUTION:A key selecting picture 2c to be displayed on a CRT display device 2a is provided with a sort key and one or plural group sort keys, operation state data selected by depressing one of the group sort keys are rearranged by depressing the sort key and operation states are displayed as a table based upon the rearranged operation state data. In order to attain this operation, the operation monitoring device is provided with a control and arithmetic part 3 for reading out operation state data, rearranging the data and displaying operation states as a table and a data storage part 4 for storing the operation state data of an electronic equipment and its rearranged operation state data.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an improvement of an operation monitoring device having a function of monitoring the operating state of electric equipment in factories, building facilities, etc. and displaying the operating state in a list on a screen.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, an operation monitoring system used in factories, building facilities, etc. has a structure as shown in FIG. 10, and the electric equipment such as lighting fixtures and power control boards installed on each floor etc. A state quantity representing the operating state is input from the equipment to the operation monitoring device via the terminal device and stored therein.

In the conventional operation monitoring apparatus 100 shown in FIG. 11, the display data creating means 103 is operated from the management data storage means 105 based on the list screen number input from the CRT display device 101 via the input means 102. The operation status data of the equipment is read out and displayed as a list on the CRT display device 101 via the output means 104. The list screens displayed here are limited to fixed screens (status list screen, measurement list screen, weighing list screen, alarm list screen, etc.) or user screens. A list screen number should be assigned to each of these screens. Thus, the display of the list screen is realized.

FIG. 12 shows an example of a fixed screen in which a list screen (state list screen) is displayed by designating a list screen number <6011>, and FIG. 13 shows a list in advance so that data of “3F” can be displayed as a list. It is an example of a user screen registered and displayed as a screen of screen number <1003>.

[0005]

However, in the above-mentioned conventional operation monitoring device having the list screen display function, even if only the necessary data is desired, the list screen number is input one by one,
It was necessary to search the data in the fixed screen or to register the user screen to display the necessary data in advance before starting the operation.

Therefore, in an operation monitoring device for a large-scale building or the like, the number of pages on the list screen increases with the increase in the number of electrical equipment devices, and it takes time and effort to retrieve the data of the required equipment devices. , Needed a lot of time. Also, even if the user screen is registered, it is difficult to register a screen that covers all the required patterns, and it is necessary to register it in advance before starting operation, so it is necessary during operation. When I wanted to get the data, I often entered the list screen number and took a lot of time to search.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and seeks the operating state of electrical equipment under the conditions specified during operation without registering a user screen in advance,
It is intended to provide an operation monitoring device having a function of displaying a list.

[0008]

The present invention according to claim 1, which is proposed to achieve the above object, provides a key selection screen displayed on a CRT display device with a sort key and one or more group type keys. By operating the sort key, the operation status data selected by operating the group type key is read, the operation status data is rearranged, and the operation status data is displayed as a list based on the rearranged operation status data. It is configured to include the operation status data and a data storage unit that stores the operation status data after rearrangement.

The key selection screen has a structure as shown in FIG. 2, and the sort key and group type key displayed on the screen are operated by clicking the mouse or moving the cursor. The present invention according to claim 2 provides a search key, one or a plurality of group type keys, and a search character string input area on the key selection screen displayed on the CRT display device, and the search character is operated by operating the search key. The character string entered in the column input area is searched from the operating status data selected by operating the group type key, and the operation status data is displayed as a list based on the searched operating status data. The configuration is provided with operating state data and a data storage unit that stores the operating state data after retrieval.

Here, the key selection screen has a structure as shown in FIG. 7, and the search key and the group type key displayed on the screen are operated by clicking the mouse or moving the cursor. .

[0011]

In the operation monitoring device having the list screen display function according to claim 1 of the present invention, which is characterized by the above, by simply inputting the group type key on the key selection screen,
It is possible to display a list of the operating states of the electrical equipment devices sorted in accordance with the entered group type contents.

In the operation monitoring apparatus having the list screen display function according to the second aspect of the present invention, the group type key and the search character string are simply input on the key selection screen, and the operation state data of the input group type is selected. It is possible to search for a character string and display a list of operating states of electrical equipment including the character string.

[0013]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. In the operation monitoring system having the configuration shown in FIG. 10, the operation monitoring apparatus takes in the state quantity from the electric equipment through the terminal, monitors the operation status, and displays the operation status on the list screen according to the operation on the key selection screen. it's shown.

[Embodiment 1] FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of an operation monitoring apparatus 1 having a list screen display function according to the first aspect. In the figure, 2 is CR
The user interface unit 3 composed of the T display device 2a and the mouse 2b is composed of a CPU, performs signal processing of each unit, reads operation state data, rearranges, and displays a list of operation states. It is a data storage unit that is composed of a memory and has operation state data of electric equipment and rearranged data.

A key selection screen 2c is displayed on the CRT display device 2a of the user interface unit 2. The key selection screen 2c includes a sort key for designating rearrangement and display of operation status data, and electrical equipment equipment. A group type key for selecting a group type as a reference for rearranging from the operation state data of the above. The key input means 3 for receiving the sort key and the group type key from the user interface unit 2 is provided in the control calculation unit 3.
a, a sorting means 3b for rearranging the operational status data, a display data creating means 3c for creating data for displaying a list on the CRT display device 2a after rearranging the data, and an output means 3d for instructing screen output of the created data. Is equipped with.

Further, the data storage unit 4 stores fixed information such as user control point numbers and device names of each electric equipment device, and management data storage for storing change information input from each electric equipment device as operation state data. It comprises means 4a and sort data storage means 4b for storing the data rearranged by the sorting means 3b. With such a configuration, the operation monitoring device 1 rearranges the operation state data of the electric equipment,
A list is displayed and its operation will be described below.

The sort key and the group type key input on the key selection screen 2c are fetched by the key input means 3a and notified to the sort means 3b. In the sorting means 3b,
The data selected by the group type key is sorted for the data of all electric equipments stored in the management data storage means 4a, and after the sorting is completed, the data is stored in the sorted data storage means 4b. After that, the display data creation means 3c reads out the operation status data from the management data storage means 4a based on the display target data (described later) selected on the key selection screen 2c and the data stored in the sort data storage means 4b. , Create display data. The display data is displayed as a list screen on the CRT display device 2a through the output means 3d.

Next, a specific operation procedure will be described with reference to a screen transition diagram. FIG. 2 shows the transition of the key selection screen 2c displayed on the CRT display device 2a. The "sort" menu on the screen is clicked with the mouse 2b (# 1), and the group type key a2 is displayed in the pull-down menu format (# 2). In this example, it is assumed that the data shown in FIG. 3 is stored in the management data storage means 4a, and the group type keys displayed on the key selection screen 2c are 4 for "system", "type", "tenant", and "user". The group type is set, and the group type to be used as the sorting reference is selected from the set types. Here, when "system" is selected and the sort key a1 is clicked, rearrangement of the data stored in the group type "system" of the management data storage means 4a is started (# 3 to # 5). When the rearrangement is completed, the data content of "system" is displayed (# 6), and the display target data to be displayed in a list is selected (# 7). When “air conditioning” is selected here, a list screen as shown in FIG. 4 is displayed. In the figure, "system = air conditioning" to show that the group type key is "system" and the display target data is "air conditioning".
Is displayed, and the corresponding data is displayed below.

The data operation performed here will be described. First, the internal management point number and the operational status data of the "system" selected as the group type key are read from the management data storage means 4a. When the rearrangement is completed, the data as shown in FIG. 5 is stored in the sort data storage means 4b. Here, the data contents of the “system” are sorted in ascending order, assuming that they have a magnitude relationship of “air conditioning” <“lighting” <“disaster prevention”, and within the same data contents, they are sorted in ascending order by the internal control point number.

[Embodiment 2] FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing the configuration of an operation monitoring apparatus 10 having a list screen display function according to the second aspect. In the figure, reference numeral 12 is a user interface section composed of a CRT display device 12a and mouse 12b, and 13 is a CPU, which performs signal processing of each section and retrieves a character string from operation state data to display a list of operation states. Control calculator, 14
Is a data storage unit configured by a memory and having operational state data of electric equipment and data after character string retrieval.

CRT of user interface section 12
A key selection screen 12c is displayed on the display device 12a,
On this key selection screen 12c, a search key for designating that a character string is searched for from the operational status data and displayed as a list,
A group type key for selecting a group type to be searched from the operation state data of the electric equipment and a search character string input area for inputting a character string to be searched are provided.

The control calculation unit 13 has a search key, a group type key, a key input unit 13a for receiving a search character string from the user interface unit 12, a search unit 13b for searching a character string from the operation status data, and a character string for searching. After that, a display data creating means 13c for creating data for displaying a list on the CRT display device 12a and an output means 13d for instructing screen output of the created data are provided.

Further, the data storage unit 14 stores fixed information such as user management point numbers and device names of each electric facility device,
It is provided with a management data storage means 14a for storing the change information input from each electric equipment device as operation state data, and a search data storage means 14b for storing the data retrieved by the search means 13b. With such a configuration, the operation monitoring device 10 retrieves a character string from the data of the operation state of the electric equipment and displays the list, and the operation will be described below.

The search key, the group type key, and the search character string input on the key selection screen 12c are input by the key input means 1
3a takes in and notifies the search means 13b. The search means 13b searches the input character string from the data selected by the group type key for the data of all electric equipments stored in the management data storage means 14a, and after the search is completed, the search character string is searched. The data including the column is stored in the search data storage means 14b. After that, the display data creating means 13c causes the search data storing means 1 to operate.
Management data storage means 1 based on the data stored in 4b.
The operation status data is read from 4a and the display data is created. The display data is displayed as a list screen on the CRT display device 12a through the output means 13d.

Next, a specific operation procedure will be described with reference to a screen transition diagram. FIG. 7 shows the transition of the key selection screen 12c displayed on the CRT display device 12a. Click the "Search" menu on the screen with the mouse 12b (# 1
1) Then, the group type key b2 is displayed in a pull-down menu format (# 12). In this example, it is assumed that the data shown in FIG. 3 is stored in the management data storage means 14a, and the group type keys displayed on the key selection screen 12c are 4 of "system", "type", "name", and "user". The type is set, and the group type to be searched is selected from these. Here, when the "name" is selected, the search character string input area b3 is displayed, and the character string to be searched is input (# 13). For example, when the character string “3F” is input and the search key b1 is clicked, the search for the character string is started from the data stored in the group type “name” of the management data storage unit 14a (# 14 to # 16). When the search is completed, a list screen as shown in FIG. 8 is displayed. In the figure, "name = 3F" is displayed to indicate that the group type key is "name" and the search character string is "3F", and the corresponding data is displayed below.

Next, the data operation performed here will be described. From the management data storage means 14a, the internal control point number and the operation character data of the "name" selected as the group type key, the search character string " 3F "is read out, and the search data storage means 1 is read as shown in FIG.
4b is stored. Here, when there are a plurality of retrieved data, they are displayed in the order of the internal control point numbers. Further, only the data in which the character string of “name” is located at the head of the data is targeted, but naturally, it may be in the middle of the character string.

As described above, according to the operation monitoring apparatus having the list screen display function of the present invention, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 8, the operation status data grouped under the condition set by the key input is displayed. It can be displayed as a list screen. The present invention is not limited to the key input format, the list screen format, the data format, and the data operation method shown in the above-described embodiment.For example, both the rearrangement and the search are performed at the same time to display the list screen. May be.

[0028]

As can be understood from the above description, according to the operation monitoring device having the list screen display function according to the first and second aspects of the present invention, the electrical equipment that does not know the list screen number Even if the operating status of the device, if a part of the desired operating status is known, it will be grouped and displayed in a list, making it easy to search and not needing extra time, improving work efficiency. To do.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an example of an internal configuration of an operation monitoring device having a list screen display function according to claim 1 of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of screen transition (sorting) of a key selection screen.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of an internal configuration of management data storage means.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a display example of a list screen (sorting).

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of an internal configuration of sort data storage means.

FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing an example of an internal configuration of an operation monitoring device having a list screen display function according to claim 2 of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of screen transition (character string search) of a key selection screen.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a display example of a list screen (character string search).

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an example of an internal configuration of search data storage means.

FIG. 10 is a configuration diagram showing an example of an operation monitoring system.

FIG. 11 is a block diagram showing an example of the internal configuration of a conventional operation monitoring device having a list screen display function.

FIG. 12 is an example of a conventional list screen (fixed screen).

FIG. 13 is an example of a conventional list screen (user screen).

[Explanation of symbols]

 1, 10 Operation monitoring device having list screen display function 2a, 12a CRT display device 3, 13 Control calculation unit (CPU) 3b Sorting device 13b Searching device 4, 14 Data storage unit (memory) 4a, 14a Management data storage device 4b Sort data storage means 14b Search data storage means a1 Sort key b1 Search key a2, b2 Group type key b3 Search character string input area

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A function for monitoring the operating status of electrical equipment and displaying a list of the operating status on a screen. A key selection screen displayed on a CRT display device includes a sort key and one or more group type keys. An operation monitoring device for rearranging the operating status data selected by operating the group type key by operating the sort key, and displaying a list of operating statuses on the CRT display device based on the rearranged operating status data. , By operating the sort key above, the operation status data selected by operating the group type key above is read, rearranged,
A list screen display function is provided, which includes a control calculation unit for displaying a list of operation states and a data storage unit for storing operation state data of electric equipment and rearranged operation state data. Operation monitoring device. 2. A function for monitoring the operating status of electrical equipment and displaying the operating status on a screen as a list, and a key selection screen displayed on a CRT display device has a search key and one or more group types. A key and a search character string input area are provided.By operating the search key, the character string input to the search character string input area is searched from the operational status data selected by the operation of the group type key, and the search is performed. An operation monitoring device for displaying a list of operating states on a CRT display device based on the operating state data, wherein a character string input to the search character string input area by operating the search key is operated by the group type key. The control calculation unit that retrieves the operating status data selected in step 1 and displays the operating status in a list, and the data that stores the operating status data of electrical equipment and the operating status data after the search. Operation monitoring apparatus having a list screen display function, characterized in that a storage unit.