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General information

This action checks recorded video if there is at least one recording interval in the archive from a specific particular camera or a group of cameras for the specified period. 

Configuring an action

To configure this action, do as follows:the following:

  1. Go to the Programming tab.
  2. In the Event rules or Cycle rules list, click Create... (see Configuring macros).
  3. Select a start condition that triggers a macro (see Configuring start conditions).
  4. Click the Image Added button below start conditions.
  5. From the drop-down list, select Check that archive record exists.
  6. Select a camera or a group of cameras to verify their video footage (1).
    Image Removed
  7. In the Camera parameter, select a camera or group of cameras to check if there is a record in the archive
    Image Added

  8. Note
    titleAttention!

    If

  9. the start of the macro was triggered by the activation of
  10. a macro is initiated by an event from an input or output (see Configuring

  11. filters for event-driven macros
  12. start conditions) that is not connected to any camera, you need to select a specific camera

  13. here
  14. for this action. If you select a group of cameras or a camera that

  15. triggered
  16. initiated the

  17. command
  18. macro, the action

  19. will not
  20. doesn't start.

  21. Select
  22. In the Record to parameter, select an archive
  23. where
  24. in which you want to check
  25. if recorded video is available (2)
  26. that archive record exists. If you leave the field
  27. empty
  28. blank,
  29. all recorded video in the camera's archives is checked.Specify how far back in the past to scan (3). The verification time period covers:
  30. the check is performed in all archives associated with this camera.
  31. In the Depth of check parameter, specify the depth of archive check. The check covers [the time of the action start - (minus) the depth of the check; start time of the action].
  32. Select a reaction
  33. In the Execute if video in archive parameter, select an action if the archive
  34. entries are found (4).Select a reaction if the archive entries are not found (5)
  35. record for the specified period is found.
  36. In the Execute if no video in archive parameter, select an action if the archive record for the specified period isn't found.
    Info
    titleNote

...

  1. If you select E-mail

...

  1. notification as an action, then the

...

  1. text of the message contains cameras (if a group of cameras

...

  1. is selected), for which there

...

  1. is no

...

  1. record in the archive for the specified period.

...

  1. You can also use two special purpose templates in the message:

    • {failureRecordCheck}

...

    • —failed check of a record in

...

    • the archive in the format Server Name|Camera Name|Archive Name

...

    • .
    • {successRecordCheck}

...

    • —successful check of a record

...

    • in the archive in the format Server Name|Camera Name|Archive Name

...

    • .

...

  1. Attention! For

...

  1. the correct execution of the macro, synchronize the time across all

...

  1. servers within the Axxon-domain.

  2. Click the Apply Image Added button. 

Configuration of the Check that archive record exists action is complete.