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title: "Working with SCADA Web"
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# Logging in to SCADAConnect Web

You can use most functions within SCADAConnect Web without logging in. You must log in to do the following:

- **Acknowledge alarms** - you must be logged in as a WEB ADMINISTRATOR to acknowledge alarms in the web interface.
- **Enter data** - You must be logged in with DATA ENTRY authority to edit data for a site
- **Administer services** - you must be logged in as a WEB ADMINISTRATOR to configure site services.

To log in to SCADAConnect Web:

- Log in on the Home page by entering your Username and Password and clicking **Login.**

*or*

- In the top right corner of SCADAConnect Web, enter your Username and Password and click the Login arrow to log in.

When you are logged in, your name is displayed in the top right-hand corner with a link to **Log Out**. You should log out when you have completed any secure functions. If you forget to log out, your session will eventually expire.

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# What's Available in SCADAConnect Web.

Navigate to each section of SCADAConnect Web using the main menu bars at the top of each page. The sections available are:

| **Section** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| <u>[Sites](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056519713)</u> | The Sites screens provide information on a site-by-site basis. Use the Sites screens to locate a site and view information about:<br>- Site tags, including accumulators and rating tables.
- Site trends.
- Site alarms.
- Site resources. |
| <u>[Tags](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056814593)</u> | The Tags screens provide information about specific tags. Use the Tags screen to view:<br>- Tag history.
- Tag alarms. |
| <u>[Active Alarms](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056421384)</u> | Use the Active Alarms screen to view and manage any currently active alarms across your network. |
| <u>[Alarm Actions](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056421400)</u> | Use the Alarm Actions screen to view the details of alarm actions that are configured for the system including:<br>- Alarm action recipients.
- Alarm groups.
- Alarm actions and alarm action logs. |
| <u>[Dashboards](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056421416)</u> | The Dashboards screen displays a menu list of available dashboards. Dashboards are interactive visualisations and reports for quick analysis of important network data.<br>Currently an Alarms Dashboard is available with analyses of alarm occurrences and duration, and comparisons of these factors over time. |
| <u>[Reports](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056421432)</u> | Use the Reports screen to generate standard and custom reports. Reports can be generated in a variety of formats and downloaded immediately. |
| <u>[User Management](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056421448)</u> | Use these screens to<br>- View the details of users and groups.
- Set or change your own address, password and contact details.
- View the *Active Members* of groups, and to set yourself as an Active Member. |
| <u>[Messaging](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056421464)</u> | Use the Messaging screen to send messages by email or SMS. |
| <u>[Data Collection](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056814609)</u> | Use the Data Collection section to view the details of data sources and system communications activity. |
| <u>[Data Entry](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056421480)</u> | Enter or modify data for any sites for which you are authorised. |
| <u>[Resources](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056814625)</u> | View or upload files, images and trend groups stored for the system and for individual sites. |
| <u>[Administration](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SCWNC/pages/2056814641)</u> | View and manage the details of system services and processes. |

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# Navigation

Use the following options to navigate in SCADAConnect Web.

![image](media://aaa18e1e-406b-4047-a1a2-bb641c200f67)

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# Entering Dates

Many tools and reports allow you to choose a date range. You can select a standard range in the Range field or click the date fields to set a custom range.

> ℹ️ **Note**
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> ℹ️ If you choose a custom date using the date picker tool, you must choose a specific day. There is no default day, so if you do not choose a day your choice will be discarded when you close the date picker.

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