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Version: 8.1

system.alarm.createRoster

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

This function creates a new roster. Users may be added to the roster through the Gateway or the Roster Management component

Client Permission Restrictions​

Permission Type: Alarm Management

Client access to this scripting function is blocked to users that do not meet the role/zone requirements for the above permission type. This function is unaffected when run in the Gateway scope.

Syntax​

system.alarm.createRoster(name, description)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
StringnameThe name for the new roster
StringdescriptionA description for the new roster. Required, but can be blank.

Returns​

Nothing

Scope​

Gateway, Vision Client, Perspective Session

Code Examples​

Example #1
# This example creates a new roster
name = 'MyRoster'
description = 'A roster created by scripting'
system.alarm.createRoster(name, description)