ALERT 4.0 : new features

The new Alert 4.0 includes many new features.

In addition to a more modern and ergonomic interface, the main new features are:

• The concept of a revised and systematized data server, allowing to easily and efficiently manage connections with multiple and varied data sources (OPC, SCADA, BACnet, Modbus, ...).
• ​The concept of scenario introduced to simplify the management of various call cycles and allow future evolution.
  
• The ability to define groupings of data servers, call groups or scenarios for a more synoptic and ergonomic view of the application.
• Active Directory management to interface with an LDAP server to secure operator access on ALERT.
• A voice server fully configurable by script for processing customized voice calls (incoming and outgoing calls).
• Detachable windows to display Alert views (alarms, history, log, ...) on different screens.
• Improved processing of data to extract useful information from received data and display an intelligible result (linearization function, unit).
• Improved management of plugins with the possibility of detaching the displayed plugin windows (Location, ...).
• Advanced tools for sorting and searching lists: searching for a string, filtering on the contents of certain columns
• The ability to easily modify properties of multiple selected variables in a list.
• The ability to simply export the contents of a displayed list.
• A true client-server interface, enabling the Alert server to be controlled almost fully through its AlertClient interface.
• A completely redesigned AlertWeb interface
  
• New connector available
  • OPC UA
  • MQTT
  • PCVUE Web Service
  • Sauter Vision Center
  • Schneider Aveva SmartConnector
  • WinCC OA
• Alert integrates an OPC Tunneler to allows connexion to a remote OPC server without doing the DCOM configuration.
• New voice synthesys Vocalizer Expressive.
• A Web Service interface (REST API) is now available.

Alert 4.0 is available in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions.