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Feature Description

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Designer Functionalities

Provides ways to customize the user’s Trend Graph.

To ensure the property windows are enabled, click View > Properties > Basic Properties, Appearance, Transform, or Actions and check the boxes.

The Basic Properties window allows changing the displayed content and formatting within the object. Any object bound with the Trend Graph will appear as a new Pen.

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Pens control how the object being tracked will look on the Trend Graph. The user can change the color, description, width, and pen type within this tab.

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A user can add a new pen by clicking on Add Pen. A tag can be added manually this way by double-clicking the Tag field.

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Smart Binding is how a user can quickly attach a tag to the Trend Graph. All the user has to do is click on the tag’s name and drag to the respective Trend Graph. Once the tag is let go, the tag will now become a Pen under basic properties and can be edited accordingly.

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The Appearance pane enables the use of colors and selections to alter visible characteristics on the Trend Graph.

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The Transform tab provides adjustable properties that will reshape or move the object.

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There are currently no applicable actions available for the Trend Graph object. This is working as intended, and there are no plans to add this capability.

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Runtime Functionalities

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Users can interact with the Trend Graph during operational hours.

The user can export past Trend data to a CSV for record keeping. The user can transfer data to a USB, SD card, or local memory on Windows Xpanel*.

A CSV file can be created by clicking the save button within the controls of the Trend Graph. Saving can only be done on a physical HMI.

An example of what the CSV file would look like after generation is shown on the far right:

*Disclaimer: CIMON recommends exclusively using a USB or SD card for storage types. Saved CSV files to local memory are only accessible through an SSH connection.

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