Viewing the Database Components

  1. From the System toolbar, click on the Database structure button.
    Note: If the Video feature is enabled in EntraPass, its components will appear in the Database explorer.
  2. To display only the Physical components , select the physical components button. When selected, only the physical components of the database will be displayed.
    Note: By default, physical components are always displayed.
  3. To display Logical components , select the logical components button. When selected, logical components of the database will be displayed along with the physical components.
  4. You may use the Refresh button to refresh the display in order to obtain the most recent information saved in the server database.
  5. You may select the Full Expand button to fully expand the tree structure and view all sub-components of a selected component. For example, if you use this button on a controller, the system will display the controller components (doors, inputs, relays) on the right-hand side of the window.
  6. You may select the Full Collapse button to fully collapse the tree structure and hide all sub-components of a selected component.
  7. To edit a component, right-click it and select Edit from the contextual menu. The system will display the corresponding definition window so you can modify its parameters.
  8. To sort the component, right click the component, then select Sorted by from the contextual menu. Sort the components listed in the right-hand pane of the window for an easier find. You can sort by component or name .
    Note: You can define how the component's physical address will be displayed. This will also affect how components will be sorted. For more on this, see Security Level Definition.