Tracker Properties

This property defines the basic options for a tracker.

Field Description

Field Name

Tracker Name. Name of the tracker context. It should satisfy context naming conventions. Name is required to refer to this tracker from other parts of the system.

name

Tracker Description. Textual description of the tracker. This is also a description of the tracker context.

description

Tracked Expression. The expression to be tracked.

expression

Enabled. If the tracker is not enabled, no calculations of its value and status are performed periodically.

enabled

Check Period. Defines how often tracker value and status is recalculated.

period

Hide If Status Undefined. If a tracker currently has no custom status (i.e. no status expressions were resolved to TRUE), it will be hidden from the trackers list if this flag is set.

hideIfNoStatus

History Storage Time. Sets the period of raw tracker history expiration. Technically, this is how long are the changes of Tracker variable stored in the database.

historyStorageTime

An alternative method of keeping tracker history is using Tracker Statistics.

These properties may be accessed through the childInfo variable.

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