9.3 Object Configuration

Select [Draw] – [Data Logging] or press the icon on the drawing tool. Then click on the graphic page to bring up the window as shown below.

Item	Description
Log Model Name	Displays the existing data logging model in the project. Select the model from the list to display the data on the object.
Text Color	Sets the text color. You can select one from the 98 colors available.
Line Color	Sets the line color. You can select one from the 98 colors available.
Line Type	Sets the line type. You can select one from the 7 types available.
Group/Row No.	Assign the number of columns and rows to be displayed on the object. You can assign values from 2 to 100.
Column Size.	Configures the size of the column. You can select either ‘Equally’ or ‘Custom’. If you select the ‘Custom’ option, the number of columns is automatically set as the number of tags in the data logging model. You cannot select the ‘Custom’ option if the number of tags in the data logging model exceeds 20. The column size can be customized according to the number of columns.
Date Type	Select the date display type. You can select the type from the following options: yy/mm/dd, dd/mm/yy, mm/dd, dd/mm
Value Type	Select the value display type. “????” indicates that the tag value will be displayed as its configuration in the database. “####”, “####.0”, “####.00”, “####.000”, “####.0000” indicates that the tag value will be displayed with integers including decimal values. If you select the ‘Use Log Model’s Tag Setting’ option, the value will be displayed according to the configuration in the data logging model.
Display	Select the other items to be displayed on the object. You can select Date, Time, Max/Min. Value, Average Value, and Summation Value.
Display Type	Select the display type of the data logging object. When you select the ‘Continuous Display’ option, the log data will be displayed on the object regardless of the block, in real-time. When you select the ‘Block Display’ option, the log data will be displayed on the object only after the manual object refresh, such as Xpanel reboot. The latest data before the object refresh will be displayed.

- For XpanelDesigner V2.40 and above, the log data is displayed in descending order (For versions below V2.34, the log data is displayed in ascending order).

- To change the display order on the Xpanel, go to Xpanel Config window → Log Configuration and set the ‘Log Data Sort Type’ as ‘Time Ascending Sort’.

- ‘Block Display’ does not support object auto-refreshing. To display the block data, update the object by Xpanel reboot.