3.4.2 Advanced Objects
- Christian Heilman (Unlicensed)
- Narin Maneekhat (Unlicensed)
Select and draw advanced objects on the graphic page, such as Alarm summary, Trend graph, and Data Log Table. Functions are listed in the following table.
Item | Icon | Description |
Text Field |  | An interactive field that allows the user to change the text inside the object without linking a tag. |
Switch/Lamp |  | A simplified approach to creating a button/status indicator full of rich capabilities. |
Fillable Rectangle | Used to create a rectangle that automatically fills up based on a tag value(s). | |
Trend | Used to draw a Trend graph object. This is used to display current and/or historical tag data. The configuration of this object is done in Property Editor. | |
Data Log Table | Used to draw a Data Log Table object. This is used to display the stored historical data of a tag or tags. The configuration of this object is done in Property Editor. | |
Alarm Summary | Used to draw an Alarm Summary object. This is used to display current and/or historical alarm statuses. The configuration of this object is done in Property Editor. | |
Sparkline | Used to create a trend line without the associated graph. | |
Audit Log Table | Used to create an audit log table in the project. |
For more information about each advanced object, please refer to each object’s manual (Text Field, Switch/Lamp, Alarm Utilization, Trend Utilization, Data Logging).