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1. Period after operung the trend file ore WORKER Like during write Feet Bata swa i Petiod w d eguali nowe za m Tp Coiowiated Li Ertel I Curent day tima without changa baz jj Uachawii by Period jj oki Constant oPc Hna RF Last sad miod ij itechorerd ToThefnd a Mew Graal G Set in ORC format Warning Option value would be sgnored treme Fike ha by vath achen ASTREND and acteon pacarneter Period start Support of short time periods F Enable support of short time penods Remark The offret can have positive or negative value ki EZ 10 55 4100 11 05 1110 1 1 15 11 30 Drangi Test of the selected time Ha data te dapis 2014 51 21 LS F I Fur the selected moment 2014 01 1 120334 Fig OPC Time Editor 83 AsTrend 2 12 Displaying Aggregated Data Based on Data of Currently Displayed Period In AsTrend there is the possibility to display aggregated data in the fields of legend the list of fields of data aggregated by specific functions see 2 6 Operations in the Legend Area Aggregated data is calculated by AsTrend locally based on data of chart graph displayed within a set time period regardless of data type genuine uniform approximated averaged The additional reading line gives the possibility to separate any time interval within the chart time period for which aggregeted data will be calculated and then displayed in the legend
2. Fig The Window Program Options Colour Palette 181
3. Header declare one or two line header and place units aggregates near variable names Genuine Data arrange samples of each graph according to its own timeline or a common timeline Quality Columns add quality columns and set their format Uniform Data declare common time column for uniform data Peri AK PAL Head te Gira dala One line header 6 Samples one bry one Two line heade 3 Sampler by imeline Fip ine hesia is used first line center verisbie nemes and second une column type hime value mir man P Place units near vaneble names Union daia F Place aggregates nes vanable names if used 7 Lemmon hme column Queri co umna Fl Add quality columns Quality caku te Firma a Fig Data Report Options Catonia teisti r o N a mina E a PIE ru ESA RSE Asa i wyr EEEL a rimarpis DEN ME ADTB Time 2014 02 14 01 00 2014 02 14 01 00 2014 02 14 13 13 D 2014 02 14 13 13 2014 02 14 13 14 0 2014 02 14 13 14 2914 02 14 1314 134 2014 02 14 13 14 2014 02 14 13 15 104 2014 02 14 1315 3014 02 14 13 15 254 2014 02 14 13 15 2014 02 14 13 16 314 2014 02 14 13 18 5014 02 14 13 16 374 2014 02 14 1316 106 2014 02 14 13 17 44 2014 02 14 13 17 11 2014 02 14 13 17 4984 2014 02 14 13 17 12 2014 02 14 13 18 554 2014 02 14 1318 13 2014 02 14 13 18 Bi 2014 02 14 13 18 e 2014 2 14 R 13 s22 2014 02 14 13 18 i E 5 6 E 48 g Fig T
4. Output pened Beginning 1401 3 H Erd 24 01 30 jEr gromy u paned gl sddziana tene aniu Offset bo man time mis 1H z RE z 1 Shislute cr relate mamani gd time Fig The Window with the Option for Defining the Additional Time Axis 141 AsTrend To compare graphs of the same variable from two different time periods add the variable to the chart twice assign the additional time axis to one of the graphs and declare a time period for the additional OX axis When only one graph uses the additional time period the additional OX axis is drawn in the colour of the graph x K X i A The tab Chart enables Chart type selection line bar or area Setting stairs interpolation with the possibility of reverse charting the option I nterpolate with Value on the Left From the Point for line and area charts Setting the width and offset of bar for bar charts setting graph limit lines Grzph options A008 sej Ranges Deia Chart Vertice m Appearance Value format Value labels Pattern graphs Chart type Graph limt lines Tha eotion slows to display partecular graph limits om chart i Lene 1 Ear J Limit in bassa i ngt rimae mE Linil in Bant m nat miman Line and area chart Stair interpalation Limit in base is not mument Lea stars mberat Limit in base i nel raime Har rhai De width 56 TG Bar offset 56 i Ok Cancel EL I Fig Graph Options Chart The option F
5. AsTrend Columns group iSingle Time Column switch on table view mode with one common time column and many value columns H Quality Columns switch on table view mode with quality coumns 2K OK K Cursor Binding group yak line No Binding change of active row in the table will not change the position of read Af To Main Read Line change of active row in the table will result in changing the position of main read line the option is relevant only if the main read line is active zf To Additional Read Line change of active row in the table will result in changing the position of additional read line the option is relevant if the additional read line is active 2K OK X Records group c Samples by Timeline activates a variant in which all the samples of graphs are arranged according to the time axis HElsamples One by One activates a variant in which all the sample of graphs are arranged one after the other 2K OK X Informations group W pata display informations on data types in the table and how the data is displayed 20 1 AsTrend Functionality 1 4 1 10 Ribbon Layout Management While using Asix Evo AsTrend ribbon is fully configurable for users with the privilege to own private menu and toolbar 2K OK X While using Asix in classical version AsTrend ribbon is fully configurable separately for Administrator an Operator Only Administrator can define its own ribbon l
6. E 2 g itai 1014800 10 301 00 4031 00 ititi ZD 106 00 163700 1036000 105300 T Mane a i i Display range iror Display range bo n Fig Chart with Many OY Axes Stack with the Option of Displaying 2 Adjacent Graphs with One Common Axis 30 1 AsTrend Functionality 1 6 5 Chart with XY Axes AsTrend can create the chart being the function of two asix variables For each chart point one can display the label containing point time stamp graph point number values of samples View Hap e w klam Addtinnal ees Copy to Jase in Export Chipboard GMP File Legend 0 4 100 13 140 160 180 0 zm MO xn 280 30 320 340 30 350 400 437 480 46D 450 SW 56 Sw Ss SB EM T hame De zrp tian Lut Piramam Fake Main Yale Memurererirae Grzdeni Yale Dazplay range fron Display range bo AFR Fue Gases femme iure i ateeaphenc condenser aC omar ini o_o anda i B00 z p 4 ee ee EN ee ee Oe WZW WE SWS aa NJ ay ZA WA W W ka ZY a 12 SS _a m Fig Chart with XY Axes 31 AsTrend Labak on KY chart Number of the point of the graph Number of pomt hme aemp a Humber of the point Gene stamp the valued of tamplmi From twa gtapha Humber of the point bme tenp the values of samples from three graphs FM Deweing cutee chart mon Fig Window Trend Options gt Axes Tab Labels on XY Chart 32 1 AsTrend Functionality 1 7 Chart Typ
7. Enable toppant of short lime petiods Fig The Window Trend Period Options 81 AsTrend 2 11 5 Setting Time Period Using the Mouse Movement of mouse roller causes moving the period forward backward Movement of mouse roller with pressed Ctrl key causes changing the period span Movement of mouse roller with pressed Shift key causes fast movement of the period It is also possible to change a time period if you drag and drop the time axis by the mouse Fig Setting a Time Period by the Drag amp Drop Method 2 11 6 OPC Time Editor The time period after opening the trend file can be expressed in OPC format defined in AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Period group gt the window Trend Period Options run by the button Clicking on the button in fields Begin End run the editor Beginning of relative time has the following pre defined items Current moment Beginning of the current second Beginning of the current minute Beginning of the current hour Beginning of the current day Beginning of the current week 82 2 AsTrend Operation Beginning of the current month Beginning of the current year Beginning of the current shift Beginning of the current shift referres to shifts beginning at 6 00 AM or 2 00 PM or 10 00 PM es p oF eur de earch ideas fants e ATTE boobed binucleate zzz wl ki szkinamn LJ JM a
8. Time format Fin trre mits sndrhora time me Aqddrhonal time acer Fig Trend Axes Options Time Axis Time format dezenpiron 137 AsTrend 2 21 5 Trend Window Options had trend windwo options are defined in AsTrend main window gt View tab gt Window group gt the window Trend Window Options run by the button Trend window options includes window size and position window size block and storing window layout Window Size Block option used when creating trend files mainly for the Asix application When the option is enabled the window size and position are stored in trnx file While opening the file the window size and position are restored Window Size and Position the option is in force when you blocked the window size Window Size Block NOTICE Window size and position are ignored if the option of ignoring the window size is enabled in program options and the trend file is opened in AsTrend started without the Asix application Storing Window Layout if the option is enabled the window size and position are stored in the trend file and restored while trend opening Trend Window Options Sore Block Window Sire Hock Gpten s used mainte in trend Mes created for Asx applicaboru F Wmdow size and postion Upper left ooirer X Upper lett corer Y Wich Height Thin parameter m valid pniy when windo sine block is acie Change of postion wall be viibis A ignanrg window posdio
9. a 1 3 i A l M ij 5800 m33 sioti Ibada t n 0 12030 2o00 Ie I Taracz ztiawi Lint eran sa Hamran ahe Hesar emeni niren Filie gases teno beheren I w ni a FLE gases enpenh ET T J Sr 0 _ En iz Selerhedt eah ASI Perici M A iH Oe Le Pointi H Fig The Table of Current Values Shifting the read line in the chart area causes the selection of corresponding row in the table of current values with possible additional moving the window slider so that a selected row is always visible Adequately changing the position of selected row causes a corresponding change in the position of read line The table of current values can be saved to a CSV file with the use of the command R Export to CSV from AsTrend main window gt Data tab gt Export of Data group The table can be anchored in the trend window That means fitting into the chart area in such a way that instead of chart area the table of current values is visible The chart area is then covered by the table but you can switch over two viewes using the tabs Chart Table Clipboard You can anchor the table by dragging the table into the chart area You can back to independent shape of the table by dragging the Table tab over the legend area You can back to independent shape of the table placed over the chart area by dragging the Table tab over the chart area while pressing Ctrl key 176 2 AsTrend Operation 2 32 Handling the Table of Hi
10. 14 AER en THAJ DU indin 1b Teal 1b St AJ Eaa mi iE i Vik Ber EJ iar i DE Sehr I ima ate Solera gata ANI Paica MIILI ae LL Poa 50 zil Fig Chart with a Single Physical Axis 26 1 AsTrend Functionality Soe ee eee fa jj a itag 1016000 1617 CH wagi WALI nz oo UBU eae 6 Wei uj 24 CH ito Uo 127 mipik T Mare Derpir Uret Mremi Vae Marmur Wale Measurement nange Gradent waue Ma1 Valve open l a E G_1 1 001206 Bi Valve operation in REPAIR mode g i i Fig Names of States as Labels of OY Value Axis 1 6 2 Chart with Proportional Axis In charts with proportional axis the OY axis is on the right side and the proportional axis on the left side of the chart area ERL Ain Trend ere Hema Date Chat See View Help Diem eile me i all ww Em foes and 1 t li Man Ju d innal Legend Color Trend Chart ares 3D Copy Gaertn Export Chart Chet Grig r palette Mackqrauni bazkqraund Clipboard FRAP Pde Legere id G i Tem aial Reed lines L Appra an a Chari Expert izi 140 151 120 SENN LEI 1 e BI M sq k 4 Toi i ri re Pa F fa Gi HH ji i ah 4 z Ti z a j i d Ar z Fi 4 a z i p ra Lt wv Ej od a x x s i Ey 10 i i kW A 3 Ms f Pi AACTH AWF a 10 15 DE p Fi j y 3j lt i t ia Ru rer T p r Hi A ap j z 50 Gee ho hes 00 108600 10 54 00 10 52 fo 164 0 1654 60 10 55 00 10 26 0 int oo
11. Data Chart Vertical won Appearance Value format Value labels Pattern graphs Vertical asis position chart with many OY ames Ineerted vertical ante m On the heft cide of the chart Inverted vertical me On the right sae of the chart Option is meaningful for percentage chart end maltimis chart Vertical aie position chart with many OF zera rtack Labets toemat D fogs sways on the left sede graph alamym drewn alone m a chert row zzmizsz Ani an ike left Gr nghi side gresh may be drawn in pair wath Ei neghbour 0 characias de oling a digi which alip hai his optien checked character demating digit or blink tpaca decimal qyrnibel Putas papa rates Ac se air type Beri t alg can be legarEhmie only when minimum and masimuim aurze U greater ar egual io fee G Linear Luganthmic Fig Graph Options Vertical Axis gt KK Athe tab Graph Options includes 143 AsTrend Appearance show points labels set line width set transparency hide graph on the chart use custom colour for a graph set 3D graph depth Gradient set gradient scale it darkens or lightens the gradient set gradient balance it shifts ht ebalance up or down Font Options set custom forn in the legend Grzgh options AIA Ranges Data Chart Vertical men Appearance Value format Value labels Pattern graphs Appearance Font options Show points Ube custom Fort m legend H gt show labehi Lise sid
12. Program Options gt New Trend tab The message Current trend options have been stored for new trend files will appear In a similar way you can save the current layout of the legend as a default one for newly created trend files The option Use Built in Trend Options will activate default built in AsTrend options 116 2 AsTrend Operation Lite current trend options as the default for newdy created trend files Use current trend optiona Lhe bum peegrarn trend oprlicra as tha Hetaa fer newsy treated trend files Use builtin trend options Legend Lise curemt legend layout a the default for newly created trend Thes Use current legend layout a ee Fig The Window Program Options the New Trends Tab gt KK Bathe tab Colour Palette allows you to compose a default colour palette according to which the successive graphs will be added to the chart 117 AsTrend Color palette Coker palette lt Pragqrim ian aletisz a Een MI E M Ceci Excel Gray reale Greens F Plies D5 j Miodem Opera Pastel Purples Faine Fadi Selid Whee iar Wi mein Fig The Window Program Options the Colour Palette Tab gt KK ithe tab Warnings includes the list of warnings possible to display check the warning type you want to display during AsTrend operation Aun vand Diagnostic _ PiintPDE hew trend Wangi Reed lines Wiarrers Zoom T
13. il b rje ae ures de dugem Fila name Mii test Jens Save Cancel Fig The Window Saving As for the Operator Trends are stored in TRNX files a When AsTrend is started with the Asix application it should be called from the application menu instead of from the Windows system bar AsTrend run from the tray has limits on the file operations the Operator can not save files becaus there is no directory declared where the file could be saved In Administrator Mode The administrator can create new trends with Read_only status 157 AsTrend Sear irr k Trends anr l i i al acid_cire Filename temperaturec_Zjtrnu Pj Swe as read only file Fig The Window Saving As for the Operator Administrator may also modify each existing trend definition regardless of its status Each attempt to overwrite any existing trend file will generate the following warning message P C AsixApp Factory Trends pressures trnx already exists Do you want to overwrite it Fig The Error When Trying to Modify an Existing Trend File by the Administrator If the to be overwritten file is read only another warning message will follow 158 2 AsTrend Operation A File CAAsx ppiFactorn Trends 2014 test trnx ts read only Overwrite existing file Fig The Message When Trying to Modify an Existing Trend File with the Status Read Only by the
14. 1 AsTrend Functionality set fixed chart arrangement set the grid visible invisible set the way the grid will be displayed dots lines set dots lines colour ZB run the window Trend Axes Options with the possibility of defining options of trend axes Zoom group Ke Block Vertical Zoom block the possibility of Zooming vertically B Without Zoom back to the original size of the chart E Zoom in Vertically enlarge the chart Elzoom out Vertically reduce the chart A Block Horizontal Zoom block the possibility of zooming horizontally 2K OK X Read Lines group K Main display the single reading line Additional display the additional reading line la run the window Read Lines Options 2K OK X Appearance group Legend specify the colour of the legend Color Palette select the colour palette for added graphs the option provides the list of predefined palettes user palette and default palette of the program y Trend Background specify the colour and gradient for the trend background chart area background and the background around it Chart Area Background specify the colour and gradient for the chart background invisible background possible 3D activate 3D chart 15 AsTrend x OK K 3D group available if the command 3D is used 3D Parameters choose between orthogonal and 3D view 3D view is subject to manipulation in space using paramet
15. Administrator The read_only status means that the trend definition is a pattern trend that should not be modified 159 AsTrend 2 27 Exporting the Trend Graph Historical Data Table AsTrend allows you to export whole trend the chart with the legend and printout informations to PDF file chart with the legend to BMP file Clipboard only the legend to Clipboard text HTML or XLS file data of selected graph graphs to CSV file Clipboard historical data table to Clipboard text HTML or XLS file 2K OK X SatThe whole trend export chart legend and printout data to PDF file is performed with the use of Export To PDF from the drop down list of the button The additional information title header footer print trend file name as well as legend layout are set in AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button gt Printout tab 160 2 AsTrend Operation AGARrA 4H a jea by kj m le Period 2014 02 10 122445 2013 03 10 12 32 18 2014 02 10 16 1658 SHEZSSERREES BB eke aes Asoo Factory Trends pressures ina Fig The Trend Exported to PDF File 2K OK X A The chart export with the legend to clipboard BMP file is performed with the use of Copy to Clipboard ie Save to BMP File B from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Export group 161 AsTrend 1510 13 13 TEA
16. Ce nsannsannsanun Remove cele cted Del a Replace with Empty Sa eee Hide s Gar wig Ew a GOW w OG aE Select All Ctrl A z SE 4 Move Up ORNE hiove Deam z i 28 Ak eae a ee ae ae Graph Attributes NODE G PM BSE TEE it Range 2 H Points Labels fs Select Legend Columns before furnace 6 Legend Options pnnector Jre Fig The Legend Context Menu The legend caption context menu options include e Show Description display the window with the attribute description e Change Caption change the text of the caption e Select Legend Columns select the legend columns to be displayed e Legend Options run the window with the legend option parameterization m temperature before furny 2how Description Change Caption a fal Select Legend Columns emod 2014 02 21 11 09 47 00 07 21 E Legend Options Fig The Legend Caption Context Menu The context menu options for the table of current values include e Single Time Column display a single time column e Quality Columns display a quality column 168 2 AsTrend Operation e No Cursor Binding activate the option thanks to which changing the active raw in the table will not change the read line position e Bind Cursor to Main Read Line activate the option thanks to which changing the active raw in the table will change the main read line position e Bind Cursor to Additional Read Line activate
17. as points with good quality or as points with bad quality 140 2 AsTrend Operation So Pernod of time from which data s displayed Additional period of time Measure period is used to calculate aggregates Total value drviser amd Gradiertiveloe mukiplier Wher ad rbena pe cd ef fine a uted one can umultartowidy dioplay l data from two different pemods of brie Application arch we trom which data a displayed i Main archive D nal aic hiye net Graph data type Genuine data ee Treatemeni of the painia with uncertain quality Aggregated data Aggregate nama Tree as ponis with good qualty Start Fi grapi 7 Treat as points with bad quality Aggregate calculabng interval Im z le Fig Graph Options Data A time period for the additional time axis is set by the button SP ZU12 12 19 118 22 UUUZE29 hich run the window Period AsTrend main window PEPE Z Z EE EZ ZE Z EEEE Ein A PZP PO ZA gt Home tab gt Period group The period beginning of the additional time axis is defined in the OPC format see 2 11 6 OPC Time Editor Ele Fi Wises Fonet Preset MHT Tele Tnnls_ Wineirw Hein brie Sectors Trend OBA pest bree ETO Quwetada E Decrease Parid A ueweetty Paid TU la Date G ciemne Period To The Beyening ng gj Backward w 2014 01 10 Mia E Tody Mom aj Length of the period 0 la OL D0 00 x 1 how
18. switch trend window to historical data table mode 2K OK X Panels group chart enable disable to display the chart area in AsTrend window Legend enable disable to display the legend in AsTrend window a Select Legend Columns run the window Legend columns selection Restore Captions restore default headers of attributes from the variable definition database EHH Data Table call hide the data table d Periods Clipboard display the period clipboard window 2K OK X 18 1 AsTrend Functionality Style group window and Controls run the list of available AsTrend window styles System Flat UltraFlat Standard Office 2003 Ribbon run the list of available ribbon colour options and the option to reset the button layout Buttons Layout of the Operator run the button layout for the Operator the option is available when AsTrend is run with Asix application and the current user is logged in with AsTrend administrator permissions 2K OK K Security group available when AsTrend is run with Asix application BN iminenta Mode switch to the administrator mode ES Administrator Password Change run the window to change the administrator pasword 1 4 1 8 Help Tab Help Topics open help file About display information on AsTrend 1 4 1 9 Table Tab The tab is available when you switch on by the button displaying a current data in tabular mode 19
19. 1 8 1 Aggregates a New Source of Statistical Data Analysis AsTrend user has access to extensive set of values aggregated on demand for all data from any horizon time all this for the purpose of effective analysis The list of aggregation functions includes the following items Start value at the beginning of interval End value at the end of interval Delta difference between the value at the end and beginning of interval Min minimal value in interval Max maximal value in interval Range difference between maximal and minimal value in interval Total sum of time weighted values in interval time integral Average average form time weighted values in interval AverageO average from time weighted values in interval for periods when value of variables is not accessible O value is used Quality_ Good percentage of samples with good quality in interval Quality_ Uncertain percentage of samples with uncertain quality in interval Quality_ Bad percentage of samples with bad quality in interval Quality_Good_ Duration the duration in seconds of time in the interval during which the data is of good quality Quality_ Uncertain_ Duration the duration in seconds of time in the interval during which the data is of uncertain quality Quality_Bad_ Duration the duration in seconds of time in the interval duing which the data is of bad quality Sum_ Up the sum of positive value of
20. 120200 12023 ist i203 14 e Of ee 12K oo IZED iz 1203 120 I hme Desorption am Yai Famm abe Mee amg kj e l E JEJ te eee III ZW p ma SZA x a kadi Bat FE FIR gases Gener M ae Cee 4 a 34 7 U _ 200 Fig The chart with Two OY Axes 174 2 AsTrend Operation 2 31 Handling the Table of Current Data AThe table of current data is a collection of coordinates of points charted within the chart area The table is activated with the use of the button Data Table H from AsTrend main window gt View tab gt Panels group All measurement points corresponding to variables of the chart are displayed in table lines If the number of rows exceeds the number possible to display in the window the right side slider appears sampling method If the sampling method available with a fixed sampling period has been chosen the number of measurement points is the same for each variable After opening the table of current values in the AsTrend main window the additional context tab with commands is available T Single Time Column T switch on table view mode with one common time column and many value columns Co hej l Quality Columns switch on table view mode with quality coumns i No Binding read line change of active row in the table will not change the position of To Main Read Line p change of active row in the table will result in changing the position of main read line the option is rele
21. Display range to Upper range limit for displaying the given variable for asix objects ZakresSterowaniaOd optional Zakres sterowania od SteeringRangeFrom Steering range from Lower range limit for the value of the given variable set from asix ZakresSterowaniaDo optional Zakres sterowania do SteeringRangeTo Steering range to Upper range limit for the value of the given variable set from asix BazaSlupka optional Baza s upka BarBase Bar base Size loaded from the database by the BAR object NazwyStanow optional Nazwy stan w StateNames State names Name of the set of texts or directly the set of description of variable states specific full values ZestawStanow optional Zestaw stan w StateSet State set T Name of the set of state descriptions where the current line belongs to Attribute used only for lines including the state description set element WartoscStanu optional Warto stanu StateValue State value T Number of state whose description is used in the current line Attribute used only for lines including the state description set element MaskaZmiennejKontrolnej optional Maska zmiennej ControlVariableMask Control Variable mask Indicator of the status bit kontrolnej signaled by the control variable ZmiennaKontrolna optional Zmienna kontrolna ControlVariable Control variable Name of variable representing the measurement variable status LimitLoLo optional Minimum krytyczne LimitLoLo Limit LoLo T Name of asix system variable c
22. OY axis Rounding precision for the NUMBER object E g if 10 is given in this field the number will be rounded to full tens By default rounding is disabled Name of variable where the values representing the position of the SLI DER object during moving of such slider will be entered Display range step Display range width Display range division i EEE i Precision Slider position Control logging Logical value Value 1 means that control actions of the variable are registered in AsAudit module EEE Item not active Logical If the attribute value is 1 the value variable is not visible in asix system for Asmen and Aspad Chart title T It is used by CHART object It is used for object parameterization while defining the parameters in CHART parameterization window the title of the chart is retrieved from VarBase from definition of variable added to the chart as first ZakresSlupkaOd Zakres s upka od BarRangeFrom It is used by BAR obiect Lower 52 2 AsTrend Operation range limit for the value of the given variable ZakresSlupkaDo optional Zakres s upka do BarRangeTo Bar range to T It is used by BAR object Upper range limit for the value of the given variable SzybkieOdswiezanie optional Szybkie od wie anie FastRefresh Fast refresh Logical It is used by CtTwinCATTcpip value driver from the version 1 3 5 The variables with this parameter declared have the possibility of fast refresh with
23. Vid iS ita 1340 1343 140 1333 ang 144 Pesomion deat Miron Fale Marma walic Hinagureneni nape Bod gaan bene alira p lt Tuakly bart ae org o 606 E ciy Kaa Cust y hac i LNG Furnsce kre hese a tur E Fig The Chart Exported to BMP File 2K OK OK A The legend export to clipboard text HTML XLS file is performed with the use of Copy to Clipboard Export to Text File Export to HTML File Export to XLS File from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Export group gt the button Export Legend the drop down list allows you to select the format you want the legend to be exported to 162 2 AsTrend Operation c By E EUDOKUWENTACJA CHEAT 00 EAs Trend DM OAR Tis Trend plied legend htmi plk fovea idee ubrane Darsda Pomoj R M 7 em Sipas Karpieczm ctwo Nar dia G FF od zana tergaraiuie Furnace leg tengerature Fig The Legend Exported to HTML File Fig The Legend Exported to XLS File 2K OK X A The selected graph a export to CSV file Clipboard is performed with the use of Copy to Clipboard ME Export to CSV Bi from AsTrend main window gt Data tab gt Export of Data group The window Data Export Options allows you to specify the data export parameters The window is available from 163 AsTrend AsTrend main window gt Data tab gt Export of Data group gt the window Data Export Options run by the button The data export parameters
24. changes from the last known value before the beginning up to the last value before the end of the resample interval For the types FLOAT DOUBLE and INT64 result is stored as FLOAT for other types as LONG 34 1 AsTrend Functionality Sum_up can be used to calculate the number of starts All you need in this case is to aggregate a variable that takes the value of 0 when device is turned off and the value of 1 when turned on Sum_Down the sum of negative value of changes from the last known value before the beginning up to the last value before the end of the resample interval For the types FLOAT DOUBLE and INT64 result is stored as FLOAT for other types as LONG Sum_up can be used to calculate the number of stops All you need in this case is to aggregate a variable that takes the value of O when device is turned off and the value of 1 when turned on Previous_Known the last known value before the beginning of the resample interval For the types FLOAT DOUBLE and INT64 result is stored as FLOAT for other types as LONG Last the last known value in the resample interval not including the end of the interval For the types FLOAT DOUBLE and INT64 result is stored as FLOAT for other types as LONG Standard Deviation time weighted standard deviation of the data over the resample interval The result is always FLOAT Root_Mean_ Square time weighted rms of data over the resample interval The result i
25. es orm Parcz a 4 W W w acirward Bacinzard Foramd Fore Ta The End g Empe b j Hew Giaph ins 1c at 1045 1650 1045 1 GQ 11 05 11 10 1115 11 30 11 3 11 30 I Mame Damoto Lindt Mirum iaie en ee ty Hzasuremeni range Selected g ajir Perret 014 111 034 10447 Nur Feast D tl Fig Default Ribbon Layout ATo change the main ribbon layout 1 Righr click in the tab and then select the command More Commands 2 The window Customize will appear it allows to select commands 40 2 AsTrend Operation Commands Categories Commands New New Graph p Period New Wizard Connection to Archive Input Data B Reopen Trend File Chart One ET Graph 5 Style Help p Save AS JZK Meint Description Fig The Window Customize 3 When you open the window Customize it is possible to configure any content of the AsTrend main window tabs In the Categories group search the command you need and drag it to the tab of AsTrend window ae Home Drin Chart Gene View Kelp Q8 Hoo z 4 A Windew Hhinrczi Data Data Ferno z Window ami Abban Suttons Layout a Administrztor Sire Bock Tabiekiode 7 Table Clipboard Controls s ofthe Operator Mode Mew Bl fes le JJ onSRURBKRESRORBRASERSRE Comma Ceiegorier Commands M TES Period a Hew Alizerd i ca s lt clign ta Area Inout Data E Reopen Trend
26. file cosh F Open Pret al Save sty l Heip H ima a Ai si Tirisiglia Fig Configuration of the AsTrend Main Window Tab 41 AsTrend 4 You can restore the default layout of buttonf with the use oc the command Reset the Layout of the Buttons je HW EE gt Asix AsTrend Home Data Chart Serie View Help EB 0 Data Periods Table Clipboard Panels Window Historical Data Size Block Table Mode Window F Window and Controls 7 Buttons Layout of the Operator Administrator Password Change am Blue ecurity Silver ce NACE NE lac k ERETT Gi PA Gi A EE A E es RAMA l SUD Reset the Layout of the Buttons sh lee eee Cie ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee i ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eS ee ee ee eo eo ee ee ee a ee ne ee ee ec ee ee a ee ee ee ae hea NUK Fig Commands to Manage the Ribbon 42 2 AsTrend Operation 2 4 Trend Wizard Kreator trend w jest funkcj skierowan do os b kt re chcia yby zdefiniowa trend a nigdy wcze niej tego nie robi y Trend wizard can be run by the command New Wizard A from the AsTrend button s ist Obligatory steps must be performed to go to next step 43 AsTrend 2 5 Operations in the Chart Area zyl A Operations that may be performed directly within the chart area include 44 drag and drop the time axis and change the data display period point with the mouse to a chart point to display the point da
27. fileds if reading lines are off the legend fields display aggregeted data calculated for the whole displayed time period 2 12 1 Dislapying Data with Time Stamps of Millisecond Resolution kj A you use the option Enable Support of Short Time Periods AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Period group gt the window Trend Period Options run by the button the chart will be switched over to raw data if aggregation period is below 1 minute for data with time stamps of millisecond resolution data from Asix or external sources Then the window Period run from the button 2011 07 28 10 37 11 2 godziny the following pre defined time period zy m g Last Data sr peape Per mj kj fe Period Data displey penod m Last Last 100 Kaliseconc _ Last 200 Millceconcga Last 500 Millixeconds Last Second Last 2 Seconds Last 5 Secemids Last 10 Seconeds Lat 19 Sec om Lari 3 Sc ors Last Flute Last Z Minus Lact Minti Lari 10 flees Lari 13 Fle utet Lart 0 irie Lari Feo Lari Z Heuer Lart 4 Hot Last 5 Hour Lact 13 Hour le I Lari Day End 2014 01 1 e dos Se Outpt Fig Pre Defined Time Periods for Data with Time Stamps of Millisecond Resolution 84 2 AsTrend Operation 2 13 Setting Additional Time Period Various fragments of a chart of one variable charted for different time periods or the charts of different variables may be compared on a screen This possibility
28. from the window Add Variables from External Data Source 2 9 4 Adding a Data from OPC HDA Server op A aaa a data from OPC HDA server by the command s OPC HDA Server from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group 2 9 5 Adding an Empty Graph add an empty grapg by the command Empty from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group An empty graph is used as a separator in the legend and in the table of historical data 75 AsTrend 2 10 Selecting the Data Type Genuine Aggregated Data AsTrend provides the following types of data e intervals between measurements are the same as in the archive imposed by the backup program genuine data e data is always aggregated and the time intervals between successive samples are identical enforced by AsTrend uniform data e intervals between measurements are enforced automatically by AsTrend depending on the length of the period for which averaged data and approximated data minimum and maximum values are calculated hed es AThe default type is genuine data The genuine data is switched on by the button sj from AsTrend main window gt Data tab gt Input Data group The advantage of this type is that for row data the chart points have time moments of real measurements x kk a AThe uniform data is switched on by the button BE rom AsTrend main window gt Data tab gt Input Data group This type forces constant distance between poin
29. group x gt k gt k had Many OY Axes Stack chart is set by the button E from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group Additionally it is possible to display two adjacent variables graphs on one common chart with common OX axis and two OY axes It is useful when area of the chart should be organized for better legibility or when two graphs should be quickly correlated Such a chart is described by two OY axes put on the left and right side of the chart Two adjacent variables from the legend are charted on one common chart if each of them has the option Axis on the lefr or right side turned on AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group gt the window Graph Options run by the button 2K OK X AxY Chart is set by the button lO om AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group Switching to a chart with time OX axis is performed by the button M XT Chart The contents of labels on the XY Chart is set by the option Labels on XY Chart from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button P NOTI CE The parameter for the content of displayed labels has to be defined for a variable which is first in the legend 88 2 AsTrend Operation 2 15 Setting the Chart Type Depending on the Graph Type Form 2 15 1 Linear Chart The linear chart is the most common and default chart type iTho linear chart is set by the button 0 from
30. hy i z nechawi to Michiy New raph Table of Hicketical Data a Name Description Unit Time Value acid aoe Fig The Table of Historical Data Home Tab x OK OK 177 AsTrend Aro change view options you have to use the context tab View from AsTrend main window in historical data table mode The tab allows you to specify the colours of the table and the table font size wy 7 7 7 i ists k Trend iy Horn evs ZI m E Whita A Timona JEF E BI o U mal m Ghia j os m White j Pmi AG u E I u i LJ io h i k Flac kopcurej Perm Fort toler Typeiece Grd Sepatater Dipa ce unty i Name Description Unit Time Value Fig The Table of Historical Data View Tab 178 2 AsTrend Operation 2 33 Changing the Colour Palette There is the possibility in AsTrend to define a default colour palette Successive curves added to the trend will be assigned successive colors from the palette The palette can be defined in the program options or in trend options had Define your own colour palette in trend options Use the tab Colour Palette from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button The tab Colour Palette is available when the option Use the colour palette from trend options is set on the tab Appearance Trend Options Chart dunes Legend Appesrance Color palette Printout Geagh color palette Lee the toler palett
31. iiag itai T Hame Dezrp ian Liat Minii Fake Pdr Wale MENUA ae Gradient value iy range ius Diay range bo agr Fut GASEJ taper GELE in pE condenses SL zr I o 60 O SEE BG Fig Chart with Proportional Axis 27 AsTrend 1 6 3 Chart with Many OY Axes Wykres z wieloma osiami warto ci OY pozwala wy wietli indywidualn o warto ci dla ka dego przebiegu O przyjmuje kolor danego przebiegu i mo e by wy wietlona po lewej lub prawej stronie obszaru wykresu PELE iia Home Dats Cham Sebr View Help JD tw By jen O SE SA 2 Rieke it DB m IZ we iE ti forsand fs Mam fidditinnal Legend Color Trend Chart ares 3D Copyto jase in Export Chet ied prite Mackqraunid bazkqraund Clipboard FRAP Pde Legend Eheftypa Jaws Zeem Fead Linen Appearance Ta Chart Export 580 si Aj 400 350 m 250 am 15 1 DQ 4 agi gi igiit 10 44 00 10 1s pha on itag 1i 10 55 60 16 00 10 57 00 165600 10 58 00 I Aare Cheer ip tion Liat fi i Pdr Wake MENUA ae Gradeni value iy range fron Diy range bo jee gesesiemperstre aimesphenccondenser u em maa uj M oes temperate bekrefurae C_ mmmilli nnn 07 WW G 50i _ I0j Pati he Fig Chart with Many OY Axes 28 1 AsTrend Functionality 1 6 4 Chart with Many OY Axes Stack Chart with many OY axes in stack alows to display individual value axis for each graph The axis takes the col
32. is achieved by an additional time axis that may be turned on for one of the to be compared charts When at least one graph uses an additional time period second OX axis appears over the graph the abbility to edit the second time period appears in the period editor window When only one graph uses the additional time period the additional time axis is displayed in the colour of this graph UE TE 120 is AE naj af 1004 ao ra R al ET L Bo i 52 so je 32 aod a4 35 FA 201 i04 F a ET EB 5 4 iE ca 1 5 a0 arr Te 504 ee d diha LC Ce M wa i5 MAAA dii dian aS T wki dedia ai dadia Tede tadad ttiig hiiri Da origika Lira Piru a a Pain ik maureen ni pam pre Ee A p pars une be iB Fig Chart with Additional Time Axis x OK K sha A An additional time axis is activated for a selected graph by the button Brom AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group xk k hed AM Time format of additional time axis is defined in AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt the window Trend Axes Options run by the button The standard format is yy mm dd for periods longer than a day and the format hh mm for other cases There is also the possibility of using other formats or defining own format The following pre defined formats are possible e yy mm dd hh mm ss e yy mm dd hh mm 85 AsTrend yy mm dd hh yy mm dd yy mm mm dd hh mm ss m
33. labels for selected graphs Fow gt LJ ransparency Set the transparency of selected graph Gradient Scale set gradient scale for bar or area chart range from 100 to 100 values greater than O lighten the chart and values less than O darken the chart O means no gradient Gradient Balance set gradient balance for bar or area chart range from O to 100 the option moves the graph gradient up or down 50 means a steady gradient a Gradient Upside Down swap the initial and final colour of the gradient for bar and area chart only Graph Depth change the depth of the graph in the range from 5 to 100 it concerns the 3D chart Bar Width change the width of the bar in the range from 5 to 100 it concerns the bar chart dJ Bar Offset move the bar horizontally in the range from 100 to 100 it concerns the bar chart a Data from the Main Period of Time set the option the graph contains the data from the period specified by the main timeline TF Data from the Additional Period of Time set the option the graph contains the data from the period specified by the additional timeline L Linear Axis Scale use a linear scale for the vertical axis ar Logarithmic Axis Scale use a logarithmic scale for the vertical axis the axis can be logarithmically scaled only if the range of the minimum and maximum is greater than zero is Vertical Axis on the Left Side of the Chart set the OY axis on the left s
34. maksimal speed of a link it doesn t influence archiving time SprawdzanieZakresuPomiar optional Sprawdzanie zakresu MeasurementRangeChe Measurement range Logical The value of 1 menasthat owego pomiarowego ck check value overflows of measurement range will be detected and signalled by the special OPC status for specified variable T text N 64 bit floating point number 53 AsTrend Tabela la List of System Attributes of the Vvariable Definitions Database for the applications of Asix Evo Value Type pecifies the variable value type in the Net Convention If the MDB database without this attribute is used it is virtually created based on the onverting function used in the variable definition and based on the format Format he value text formatting method in the Net Convention A brief description of the Net format can be found in the AsixEvo_Techniques_ of Diagram_Creation pdf chm manual In the case of MDB databases the attribute is virtually created according o the following principles a If the database has the FormatEvo attribute it is directly treated as the Asix Evo Format attribute definition b If the database does not have the FormatEvo attribute the Format attribute of the MDB database specified in the convention of classic application formats is translated into the corresponding Net format when loaded Readout conversion function he attribute has the form of an expression that pre calculates the ariable
35. of ALL graphs are teken mio screnunt Optrons of the physical ads are accesuble m the window Trend Anes Fieasurement range can also be used for scalimg piroca cz Options of the Options tab Chet gt group Awas p rcsica mos Bre accessible in the window Trend Awes Options teb Chart gt group Fats Fig The Window Add Calculated Graph Ranges Tab 68 2 AsTrend Operation x K X g AThe tab Data includes Period of Time from Which Data Is Displayed use an additional period of time then one can simultaneously display data from two different periods of time if one or more graphs use an additional period of time the second axis of time is displayed above the chart possibility of editing additional period appears in the period editor if only one graph uses an additional period of time second axis of time is in the colour of this graph Graph Data Type Aggregated Data Aggregate Name Aggregate Calculating I nterval Aggregate Timestamp Add Calculated Graph Attnbartes Calculated expression Ranges Dafa Value format Value labels Period of time from which data is displayed a Man penad of tire Additional penod of tine Mher ad bona pe cd ef lime ch ied one tan smtarecid y display i data from two dilereni peradi of bnie Graph dats type Aggregated data Aggi mgala nama Steri Aggregate calculsbng interval lr i Aggregate timestamp Begin Ef teal Fig The W
36. pg gaty flan rave TH fies ta hae pain siira Gap vale BK LI Corio ug sake gl HIS fas 5 iura alaha Caniral SD een F jpost Carrot fap vahe of HT fom io fumace tats Conirol dap vabe F OO _ l a aaa U Jol Selected Grez MOWI Faras NI JA LEBEN hiii Perea 13 EEN Fig Chart of Variable Bits 2 9 1 4 Adding an Alarm AsTrend can retrieve alarm definitions directly from the Asix application or variable definition database in MS SQL or MDB It is recommended to store alarm definitions in the variable definition database it makes it much easier to identify the alarm the graph of which is to be displayed in AsTrend p NOTICE Adding an alarm by the button application referres only to the alarms of classical Asix NOTICE For alarms of Asix Evo applications use the option of adding alarms that are stored in the SQL database see the chapter 2 9 1 5 Adding an SQL Alarm ig A the variable definition database does not contain alarm definitions the alarms are added to the trend by the windows Add Alarm called by the button s from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group AsTrend Fig The Window Add Alarm x OK OK TY the variable definition database contains alarm definitions the alarms are added to the trend by the windows Select Alarms called by the button s from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group 4 Copy Rowe to Clipboard ii Copy
37. pointer is moved away 10 35 10 40 10 45 10 50 10 55 11 00 11 Mame Description Unit Minin A052 Flue gases temp betwee i A076 Flue gases temperature in atmospheric condenser Selected graph A076 Period 2014 01 08 10 34 32 1 hour Points 76 Fig Displaying the entire field contents e Open the window by double click in the range field to change the variable range 45 AsTrend Grzph options 1476 Frmae Data Chart Vertice maz Appearance Value format Value labels Pattern graphs Display range kod Dipl renge is used for scaling of the physical ams and amis of indraduel graph on muhimi chert Setting range to value 0 0 mest ans range will be caloulsted from current samples dete For scaling physical ans display ranges of ALL graphs are teten nin stenunt Options of the physical asis are accesuble m the window Trend Aves Options tab Ohaet gt group Akes Measurement range amp used for checking comectress of graph samples values Values of samples which exceed graph range by number equal range wahh are cut off Setting range to value 0 1 for a graph of integer type causes that graph bo be treated as binary Hieasuremmen range can also be used for scaing p ryuca me Options of the physical mos me accessible in the window Trend acz Options teb Chart group ats Fig Graph Options Ranges e Display context menu by double click in the legend area R Raw D
38. range Measurement range HEremum Hi rum Elmmumn E eamum J I re a m lispiay range is used for zcabreg of the physical anis and ais of indreduel graph Measurement range m weed for checking comectre s of graph samples values on muhim chart Setting range to value 0 0 mems ans range will be Values of samples which eaceed graph range by number equal range wadth me caloulsted from current samples dete cut off Setting range to value 0 1 for a graph of integer type ceuses that graph to be trested as binary For scaling physical ans display ranges of ALL graphs are teken wio stenunt Opthos of the physical anis are accesubbe m the window Trend Anes Measurement range can also be used for scaling piroca moz Options of the Options tab Chet gt group Awas p e mos Bre accessible in the window Trend Ase Options trb Chart gt grnup Amer kip Cancel Fig The Window Add Constant Graph the Ranges Tab 2K OK X hed The tab Value Labels includes the editor that allows to define text labels of values this labels are used instead of numeric values 73 AsTrend in the chart hints and labels of points in the legend Sample Value of Read Line 1 Sample Value of Read Line 2 columns in vertical axis in case of many OY axes or percentage chart in cae of physical axis the labels will be displayed only if they are identical for all graphs o dtinisutes Value Ranges Yaluelsbels rua gt Information Beat Ls el he e
39. raw value loaded from a driver The reference to the raw value is performed in the expression contents using the RawValue function If the data server Asix6 channel is used regardless of the attribute definition of the function converting a readout the variable value is Subject to the Asmen standard conversion based on the onversionFunction attribute If the MDB database without the ReadConvertingFunction attribute is used it is virtually created based on the format used in the variable definition Record conversion function he attribute has the form of an expression that calculates the control alue before sending it to the driver he rest of the rules are the same as for the ReadConvertingFunction attribute 54 2 AsTrend Operation 2 7 Operations in the Status Bar In individual fields of the status bar may apppear e name of selected variable in the field Selected Graph e value of the time period to display values of variables in the field Period e number of measurements points displayed currently in the chart area in the field Points aL ET n status bar it is possible the following operation click in the field Period opens the window of setting periods 55 AsTrend 2 8 Selecting Variable Definition Database from the Asix System OPC Server hed 7 To select a variable definition database of the Asix system press the button Asix Variables and Alarms As available in AsTrend main window gt D
40. start ofthe period 0 M14 01 0 4743 x ow Koba Bl mi Length of the perce 20 a 4 010040 i tour 137 100 l ajj n Uutput perad 04 E i ESN 55 1000 1005 Beginning ARM DATH 1040 it End 2014 71 20 RATS I Hame Design Measurement mange Blo ce es te bel kaz 0 800 Fig The Window of Time Period Editor 80 2 AsTrend Operation 2 11 3 Setting Time Period Using the Period Clipboard Trend period may also be retrieved from any trend stored in the Period Clipboard See the 2 2 Period Clipboard section for description of the Periods Clipboard 2 11 4 Setting Time Period Opening a Trend Definition Each time a trend definition is loaded trend period is changed to the one stored within the definition in accordance with the following option AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Period group gt the window Trend Period Options run by the button Possible settings of automated period loading Like during write Period end equals now Current day time without change Last used Set in OPC format Ask me Trend Penod Corton Penod after opening the dren File Like dunn write Penod end equals now Curent dey tine acthoul chenge Last used feet in DPC format Bagin End Ack m Weming Opiion value would be eqnored A trend File has been opened wih acton ASTREND and action pasensier Peciod start kas been ued support of short time penods
41. zostanie wpisana nowa definicja zmiennej zgodnie z jej bie c deklaracj w bazie If the window Variable Name will be closed with its OK button without any editing action performed definition of that variable within the trend will be updated with definition retrieved from the variable definition database 99 AsTrend 2 17 8 Changing Interpolation By default linear interpolation is used However step wise interpolation may also be used in particular well suited for multi state variables This function applies to a selected variable y A To change interpolation use e the button from AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group The differences between the methods of interpolation are illustrated in the following figure The function affects only the selected variable s o NOTI CE When you add the Asix variables or external variables AsTrend checks whether a variable has names of states defined and if so step wise interpolation is turned on automatically Fig Linear and Step Wise Interpolation 100 2 AsTrend Operation 2 17 9 Showing Hiding a Variable Graph By default each variable graph is shown The function affects only the selected variable s ATo show hide a variable graph use e the button v from AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph Operations group e the button v from the legend context menu The highlited button means a variable graph hidden
42. 2 0 the period beginning will be withdrawn to 0 15 00 No aggregation causes the aggregated data will be slower displayed it because they usually will be calculated instead of retreaving from the server and the time stamps of aggregated samples will change when time period shifting or in live mode Uniform Data 0 Approximated Data EEEE Averaged Data Uniform Data Sampling Period im A Round mode of the period beginning for aggregated data Round to multiples of aggregation interval 4 Don t round Fig Trend Input Data Options Shift Period xK K ithe tab Aggregates allow you to set quality thresholds for aggregated data displayed by AsTrend Quality Thresholds for Data Good Quality Threshold an aggregated data has a good quality if the number of good samples in the interval is equal to or exceeds the given threshold of good quality Bad Quality Threshold an aggregated data has a bad quality if the number of bad samples in the interval is equal to or exceeds the given threshold of bad quality Quality Threshold for Calculated Attributes Good Quality Threshold an aggregated data has a good quality if the number of good samples in the interval is equal to or exceeds the given threshold of good quality 123 AsTrend Bad Quality Threshold an aggregated data has a bad quality if the number of bad samples in the interval is equal to or exceeds the given threshold of bad quality l Tren
43. 2 17 10 Colour Change The program automatically assigns colors to different variables according to a pre defined sequence red green yellow However color of each variable may be changed manually z A Firstly select a variable secondly change the colour using e the option Use custom colour from AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group gt the window Graph Options run by the button Graph opbors AD78 Ranges Data Chaft Variceal ang FPEAANCE Value igna valua ubali Pathan graphs Appearance Font mp Liga Ghia py Shorey labels Line width pra l Transparency g Li Hide graph cm chart 2 Ue quii en cede dy Mh ID graph depth 1 Grafiet Urechani gal Gradient upiide down EENEN madent alanis Fig Graph Options Defining a Custom Colour 101 AsTrend Bayou can also e use pre defined colour palettes from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Appearance group gt Colour Palette EEE option e define own colour palette in AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Appearance group gt the window Trend Options run by the button _ gt Appearance tab gt Use the Colour Palette from Trend Options option gt Colour Palette tab gt lt trend own palette gt Coloured squares correspond to the appropriate graphs if you want to change the colour double click a suitable sq
44. AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group The chart can be displayed in 3D gt KK Fig The Linear Chart 89 AsTrend 2 15 2 Bar Chart The bar chart is often used type of chart The bar chart is set by the button il from AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group The chart can be displayed in 3D x OK k Fig The Bar Chart 90 2 AsTrend Operation 2 15 3 Area Chart hed amp The area chart is set by the button Li from AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group The chart can be displayed in 3D Fig The Area Chart 91 AsTrend 2 15 4 Binary Variable Chart The binary variable charts are charted on separate axes for all types of graphs and all types of trend axeS The variable is treated as a binary one in AsTrend if it has the range 0 1 and can take only integer values Binary value charts have the possibility to display variable state descriptions see 2 16 Displaying Variable State Descriptions 10 15 00 1016 00 1017 00 10 18 00 10 18 00 102000 10 21 00 10 2200 10 2300 102400 10 25 00 10 26 00 1027 00 10230 Fig The Binary Variable Chart 92 2 AsTrend Operation 2 16 Displaying Variable State Descriptions There is the possibility to display names of variable states as labels of value axis for physical charts When displaying charts of many variables the necessary condition is that all variables have identical names of states The m
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47. Many OY Axes chart notice you have to set the options Minimal Displaying Range and Maximal Display Range as the minimum and maximum in the physical OY axis settings AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt Trend Axes Options window activated by the button gt Physical OY Axis tab The range 0 0 means the absence of display range then the physical axis range will be calculated based on the current values of the samples Notice for scaling physical axis the display ranges of all the graphs are taken into account for example minimum can be set on the basis of the least one from minimal values defined for graphs and maximum on the basis of the highest one from maximal values If not all of the graphs have ranges defined the range is determined automatically Measurement Range measurement range is used for checking correctness of graph sample values the values of samples that exceed the graph range by the number equal to the graph range are cut off The range 0 1 for total value Asix system variable means that the variable is treated as a binary value The measurement range may also be used for scaling the physical axis notice you have to set the options Minimal Measurement Range and Maximal Measurement Range as the minimum and maximum in the physical OY axis settings AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt Trend Axes Options window activated by the button gt Physical OY Axis tab No
48. Morena measurement range Wire samp walue Entered vebas onb for physical AMIE Pal oT LIFT a Miazimal display tanga Minimal mezsurement range Paama sample wake Entered vabe only for physical ns Lagi format EEE 0 c haraciar denote a digit character deroling digt gu blank ipace denma tyrnk d Thouiand separator Fermat applied bo phytz al anti and CY chat Fig Trend Axes Options Physical OY Axis 2 21 4 3 Time Axis hed The time axis options are set in AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt the window Trend Axes Options run by the button gt Time Axis tab You can modify the way the time axis description is displayed By default an automatic mode is used default format yy mm dd if the period is longer than a day yy mm for other cases Such a solution although convenient because when you zoom in out the way the axis is described changes automatically it may not always answer the user s needs It is therefore possible to choose another way of description or define your own format 136 Choose from the following formats yy mm dd hh mm ss yy mm dd hh mm yy mm dd hh yy mm dd yy mm mm dd hh mm ss mm dd hh mm mm dd hh mm dd dd hh mm ss dd hh mm dd hh hh mm ss hh mm mm ss 2 AsTrend Operation Define your format by entering an appriopriate string in the adequate edition field Trend Awe Options Type and look Physical OY dag Time Am
49. OK X 71 AsTrend ha 75 The tab Value allows you to declare a constant value Expression expression to calculate the value of a constant to make it easier use the window of the library with functions operators and constants activated by the button Insert Expression Test check expression syntax by pressing the button Check if the syntax is correct the window with the message Correct will appear xK X Aktnbutes Value Ranges Value labels Expression Eepressson used for evaluation of point values of the calculsted graph ree P beaprcnchon best Check espreszio syntas Hip i Cancel Fig The Window Add Constant Graph the Value Tab 2K OK X le amp The Ranges tab includes the fields for determining the measurement and display ranges for a calculated variable Display Range display range is used for scalling the physical axis and the axis of individual graph on Many OY Axes chart notice you have to set the options Minimal Displaying Range and Maximal Display Range as the minimum and maximum in the physical OY axis settings AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt Trend Axes Options window activated by the button gt Physical OY Axis tab The range 0 0 means the absence of display range then the physical axis range will be calculated based on the current values of the samples Notice for scaling physical axis the display ranges of all the graphs are taken int
50. Time Editor Support of Short Time Periods this option allows you to enter the time with milliseconds The data with time stamps of milliseconds precision can be retrieved from the Asix alarm system or external resources like a text file If this option is enabled some aggregated data are not calculated if the aggregation interval is less than 1 minute the chart will be switched over to genuine data 2 21 2 Trend Input Data Options had trend input data options can be defined in AsTrend main window gt Data tab gt Input Data group gt the window Trend Input Data Options run by the button x K X g Athe tab Data allows you to set data type sampling period for uniform data as well as round mode of the period beginning for aggregated data Data Type see 2 10 Selecting the Data Type Genuine Aggregated Data Uniform Data Sampling Period the option specifies the length of intervals between points on the chart If there is the aggregator enabled in the Asix application then using the interval being multiplication of one minute may considerably improve speed of data collection 2 AsTrend Operation Round Mode of the Period Beginning for Aggregated Data rounding to a multiple of the aggregatiorn interval causes if necessary the beginning of the data reading period will be shifted so as to be always at the same time For example for 15 minute aggregation interval and the period from 0 22 00 to 1 2
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52. W iw GSiA 65 2 9 1 7 Adding a Variable from the Asix Archive File uaaaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa anna aaa 66 2 9 1 8 Adding a Calculated VaraBIE oset owiewka bik EEA kociak WO Ek 67 29 2 Adding a Con Stant af CAE LE CG Z RAA AOS ZG doi bi EPROM 71 2 9 3 Adding a Variable from External Data Source uuuaa aaa aaa aaa aaa kaka aaaakk kk kkk kaka aka wici 74 2 9 4 Adding a Data from OPC HDA Server uuuaa aa aaa aaa aa aaa aaa aaa nana kaakk kk kkk kkk aaa ai ci 15 2 9 SAGGING an EMP Grap Meenen TAR nas b AEO A WE GA OE AE 75 2 10 Selecting the Data Type Genuine Aggregated Data sssessrrsrsrrrrrsrrerrrrerrrrrrrrrrerene 76 2 10 1 Selecting the Aggregation Function for Data Reading ssssssssserrsreererrsrrsrerrereere 78 2 LL SCCEING TIME PCr Osise o A E AA O AA A T A aTa 79 2 11 1 Setting Time Period Using Trend Moving Buttons sssssssrsrsrrerrerrererrrrrsrrrrerrereere 79 2 11 2 Setting Time Period Using Period Editoru carie e PARP E eae eds 79 2 11 3 Setting Time Period Using the Period Clipboard ssssesssserssrsrrerrsrerrerrsrrrrerreres 81 2 11 4 Setting Time Period Opening a Trend Definition sssssssrssrsrrsrrerrererrrrrsrrrrerrerrere 81 2 11 5 Setting Time Period Using the Mouse uuaaa aaa aaa aaa aaa nana aa kakakk kkk kkk Gaia ch 82 2d OH OPC TIME Edi O nada a said O TAE Oi OG A AA ROA ARA AEG dzia 82 2 12 Displaying Aggregated Data Based on Data of Curre
53. aanita WE dari Ga 179 AsTrend 1 AsTrend Functionality 1 1 Operating Modes of AsTrend The AsTrend program may operate in two modes in conjunction with an Asix system application or alone In both modes the to be displayed data may be served by the same computer on which the AsTrend program runs or else by any of the networked computers Details on how to start AsTrend are given in chapter 2 1 Starting the Program 1 2 Privilege System of AsTrend Run with an Asix Application Starting the Program with an Asix Evo Application While using Asix Evo e Users are defined in an Asixa Evo application Only a user with the Asix Evo application administrator role is automatically assigned with full permissions of AsTrend opperation Starting the Program with a Classical Asix Application While operating in conjunction with Asix AsTrend has two modes of privileges e privileges of users are defined in AsAudit module e operator administrator mode Privileges of Users are Defined in AsAudit Module Privileges are defined in AsAudit Full list of functions associated with AsTrend which depend on privileges of the logged user includes administration of AsTrend changing the AsTrend program settings creating new files modification of files modification of read only files having own system of menus and toolbars modification of the common menus and toolbars Operator Administrator Mode Operator Access control me
54. able 2 18 2 Zooming sph Buse the following method to zoom in a graph horizontal zooming e Each trend fragment inside the chart area may be zoomed Drag the mouse cursor with mouse button pushed from the left to right to select the to be zoomed rectangular area As soon as the mouse button is released the selected rectangle is zoomed The upper left corner of the area can not coincide with the graph because then click is treated as a selection shad muse the following method to zoom out a graph horizontal zooming e Selecting the area of chart from the right to left gives the reverse result than described in the previous point the chart returnes to the previous time period operation can be repeated until you see the listed period remembered in the history of changes 103 AsTrend 1435 13 40 13 45 13 50 13 55 14 00 14 05 14 10 14 15 14 20 14 25 14 30 14 35 14 40 Fig Zooming the Graph hed vertical zooming e By default trends have enabled vertical zoom lock which makes zooming with the mouse only with respect to the time axis horizontal available If you want to zoom OY axis click the button E to make it unhighlighted to enable vertical zooming AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Zoom group Then vertical zooming is performed by the buttons EF E Zoom in Vertical 50 increase available from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Zoom group EF R Zoom out Vertical 50 decrea
55. ality in interval Quality Uncertain percentage of samples with uncertain quality in interval Quality_ Bad percentage of samples with bad quality in interval Quality Good_ Duration the duration in seconds of time in the interval during which the data is of good quality Quality _Uncertain_ Duration the duration in seconds of time in the interval during which the data is of uncertain quality Quality _Bad_ Duration the duration in seconds of time in the interval duing which the data is of bad quality Sum_ Up the sum of positive value of changes from the last known value before the beginning up to the last value before the end of the resample interval For the types FLOAT DOUBLE and INT64 result is stored as FLOAT for other types as LONG Sum_up can be used to calculate the number of starts All you need in this case is to aggregate a variable that takes the value of 0 when device is turned off and the value of 1 when turned on Sum_ Down the sum of negative value of changes from the last known value before the beginning up to the last value before the end of the resample interval For the types FLOAT DOUBLE and INT64 result is stored as FLOAT for other types as LONG Sum_up can be used to calculate the number of stops All you need in this case is to aggregate a variable that takes the value of O0 when device is turned off and the value of 1 when turned on Previous Known the last known value before the begin
56. ame Legend layout Legend on seperate page Tao column legend Fig Trend Options Printout 2 AsTrend Operation 133 AsTrend 2 21 4 Trend Axes Options had A Trend axes options are defined in AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt the window Trend Axes Options run by the button The window Trend Axes Options includes the tabs described in the following chapters 2 21 4 1 Type and Look hed AThe tab Type and Look AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt the window Trend Axes Options run by the button includes Vertical Axis Type Vertical Axis Physical Vertical Axis 0 100 Many Vertical Axes Many Vertical Axes Stack Axes Axes Visible switch on the axes OX and OY colour box declare the axes colour this is also the label text colour for both axes Fixed Chart Arrangement set the axes always visible the width of labels of left right axis to be fixed except for multiaxial chart and the space for a trend title to be always reserved on the prinout Fixed chart arrangement faciliates comparison of graph printouts To enable fixed chart arrangement the option Axes Visible must be selected Grid switch on the grid on the chart and declare the grid format dotted or solid line as well as the grid collour 134 Trend Ames Options rac Type and look Physical OY dom Time dos Vertical Acs Type Vertical Asin ph
57. ampla from two graphs Humber of the point hrne tenp the values of samples from three graphs Show chart even outude mE M Dewwing cutee chart wma Fig Example of Before and After Enabling the Drawing Outside the Axes 127 AsTrend 2 21 3 3 Legend G AThe tab Legend AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button gt Chart tab includes Legend Visibility show the legend in a trend Legend Background Colour select a colour from the standard palette or compose your own one Legend Font select a font and the font format bold italic underline Legend Column Width set automatic fitting of the width of legend columns Column Headers enable the option of displaying shortened names of calculated attributes Height of the Legend on the Screen enable the option of automatic legend height calculation depending on the number of graphs or defining the legend height individually by the user with the use of division belt or direct declaration of visible graphs in the legend Trend Options Chart oz legend Appearance 3D Printout Legend visibility F Legend visible Legend Background Color cid aie halle Legend fort T Tahoma 7 Bold Esir Lndelne Legend coburn wach 7 duutometic setting of columns wach Locuri Renderi hart rames of cziculsted atinbuthes Heaght of the legend on the screen Calculat
58. ata zyj Copy Remove selected Del a Replace with Empty q Hide Select All eee ee oe eee eee wa eee oe eee eee wa a Ctrl A mm ee lm u nannaananau Mowe Up Move Down C O i i er aise Graph Attributes E Exchange I Range Points EL Labels i Select Legend Columns RR E Legend Options Fig Context Menu in the Legend 46 2 AsTrend Operation sp Raw Data add a graph of raw data from Asix application Copy do a copy of the graph Remove Selected clear the currently selected variable kj Replace with Empty exchange selected in the legend graph line on a blank line v Hide hide the graph of selected variable Select All select all graphs ft Move Up move the row of selected graph one up Move Down move the row of selected graph one down Graph Attributes display the current values of attributes from VarDef variable definition database Exchange exchange the chart variable i gt E Range set the range for selected variable Points display measurement points for selected graphs not available for the bar chart Labels display labels for selected graphs ES Select Legend Columns run the window Legend Column Selection Kolor t a uruchamia okno Opcje trendu z mo liwo ci zdefiniowania w asnej palety kolor w dla trendu sl Legend Options run the window Trend Options with the possibility of defining the legend a
59. ata tab gt Connection to Archive group hd opc ATo select a database from the OPC server press the button OPC HDA Variables amp available in AsTrend main window gt Data tab gt Connection to Archive group The following windows will appear when pressing the above commands NOTICE At AsTrend start up the last used variable definition database opens Select variable definitions base init daimion buds m have an on file of the Ace nystem applicaher Ami ile rare Compute nan Im using a database in the fom of idb file ue Microsoft Access format bidb file name Im using s database on Microsoft SQL Server Server MAITE x Debes neme s hirig LEFSET nan a id cange Fig Selection of Variable Definition Database 56 Identifies of OPL server in Windows system Pregl a unza y bere ued au da tifec fut CSD can ales be used One should en kee format of GUID denie Remote serrer nanee M Windows system In case of using the opbon the developer ts fully responsible for proper configurabon of Liking this option requines ume of Camala as server Mi barm on the computer on mach the Sziu zystan E runnirg the GPC server a nat registered If the server name b not entered the loos computer a used Fig Connection with OPC HDA Server 2 AsTrend Operation 57 AsTrend 2 9 Adding Graph Data to the Chart 2 9 1 Adding Graph Data from the Asix System Application 2 9 1 1 Adding a Raw Data k
60. atmospiar Fuenaca inina ternperature Number of user s groupes LL Nurnber of all variak z definitions in the databace 454 archived As in the goum 57 selected 57 i Varbace creation date 2011 06 27 last modiicatian 2011 06 27 Fig Grouping by a Column To simply filter records by some value in a column press the button kd next to the column header and select the desired value from the dropped down list of all values 59 AsTrend Variable delnitiode Faq s colume feeder hee fo group be thet oem Simulation Aon Sulphuric acrd temperature Warm water temperature WARS Lara FS temeersture before tenere E Standard groups Yapours tempeszture before furnace Al werlebles Acrid gases temperature Al teble type varisbles Flue gases temp between I amp I pl All analog type warables Flue gases temp between 1 5 M pt All binary type variables Flue gases temp between M amp IV pl Flue gases temp in connector Flue gases Temperature m eins an Flue gases temperature m atrnosp ser Furnace lining tempersture Cee SCO COC Er a tee er FFA P T I f Filer ii Erapriy mle a le je ic Number of user s groupe a Number of all variable definitions in the database 454 archived Ba in the groups 57 selected 57 Warbase creation dabe 2011 06 27 last modification 2011 04 27 Qk Fig Filterin
61. ayout and the layout for Operator 2K OK X While using Asix in classical version with user privileges defined in AsAudit module AsTrend ribbon is fully configurable for users with the privilege to own private menu and toolbar 2K OK X While using AsTrend independently of Asix application independent AsTrend ribbon layout is defined for each user of operating system 21 AsTrend 1 4 2 Chart Area Chart area is located directly below the ribbon Fig Chart Area Operations that may be performed directly within the chart area include change the period of displayed data read values and time drag and drop read line within the chart area drag a selected region boundary to grow the region select the variable change the OY axis display parameters call functions placed in the context menu 1 4 3 Legend Chart legend is located beneath the chart area When no variable is declared the legend displays only heading with one row with the text lt No data to display gt The height of the legend is rounded to the total rows You have the possibility to change the height of the legend The legend area can not exceed 3 4 of the main window area If the legend is larger than 3 4 of the main window scroll bar appears The legend may include the following types of fields 22 1 AsTrend Functionality l Aggregates 2 Trend 3 Read line 4 VarDef standard 5 VarDef non standard declared by t
62. box pops up next to the cross The value data of the indicated graph point is displayed within the box till you move the cursor The operation of reading out values has a side effect the indicated variable becomes selected You can read larger blocks of data from the table of values 105 AsTrend A _ M s Srm BsTrered eee Cinta Chat Te ik n w Help b ie arukal or ZD1A 01 23 1253726 O24 0 Lhe kinda gq Detre age Perce add a fac aard s Famod ka bl fe Constant p OPC HDA Server a Darw lamie Try Tik Meri NF last luku aS U To The Beginning Tr To The End Emp lej Wonder electra 4 mi zi eat Pay a 4 Last Ligii e uk PSSO of Cnt kd I ck Si fe adj birer Graph Feraj la Time Move 1 Am aja valua 435 ie S0L4 01 23 Laks qualfy OGAKODUCO Quality gecdL _ p pos r zejm T wr TEE EH So IEEE p a fo z p n LS T T po tz9 0 t23940 UP Iz4000 tao ea ar 1240 30 124040 124050 1241 00 1244 10 1241 20 1E41 30 a fiers Leagrre er Lind MrT ale Misra baie Pen eens range Fir ice ini pegi aio Fig Value Readout 2 18 5 Variable Selection had M Many operations can be performed only if some variable is selected You can select a variable in two ways e point with the mouse the displayed graph of that variable the mouse cursor should change its shape from an arrow into a cross and click e click in the legend in the variable raw Name of that variable wil
63. chanism without the AsAudit module enables each user to log in as an Administrator or as an Operator only 1 AsTrend Functionality Each time the program is started from an application of the asix system it is set into the operator mode Operator create and modify TRNX files with the read only attribute See 2 26 Saving the Trend Definition can read trend patterns change them and save them under new names as well as create completely new trend definitions in working directory only Administrator The mode it activated by the command Administrator Mode AsTrend main window gt View tab gt Security group It demands the proper password to be entered except the first time AsTrend is run on the computer it is enough then to press OK Empty password will be active till the administrator sets a new one Administrator can perform additional operations open all files on computer disks write trend files with the read only attribute set such files can not be modified by operators use the options Window Size Block s AsTrend main window gt View tab gt Window group and Sta y uk ad okien AsTrend main window gt View tab gt Window group gt window Trend Window Options activated by the E button modify layout of menus toolbars export charts to PDF or BMP files export legend to text HTML and XLS files 0 After 15 minutes the administrator mode will be automatically ter
64. corresponding window will become active Table or Period Clipboard AsTrend Main window position 7 While working outside of Aes system applicabon imore edormaton sbout window ponton and Change Hz Block optom Ribbon actrwtion of tabs of the table and pends clipboard W Activate ribban lab on window open FP Sctrate bbon tab on window actwation Hibben empty groupes of commandi ane empty tabs F Hide empty gru af commands and empty tabs Ta 301401 2801 00100 M1401 34 E 0401624 toe 33 60 DHLA MEZEM Feet ceew eu esae eds e ee Fig The Period Clipboard Tab Activation While the Period Clipboard Window Activation 112 2 AsTrend Operation xk X had AThe tab Network allows you to declare the names of servers from which the data for displaying trend charts will be retrieved as well as the maximum timeout for the server and the maximum server response time If AsTrend was started without starting the Asix application and the Asix server uses only TCP IP protocol or is located in a different subnet you have to configure the TCP IP connection to the server using the command Tools menu gt Network Module Options from the Architect program hew breads Color palette Warmarujs Reed lines Plain vendos Network Deagrostic Prnt PIE Mames of dris meeer By defeat this field is empty which means that data servers are searched automatically To force conn
65. ctaqutun clio elza dO RA Ad GE ZO Zz did AG GE AO A AE EO 8 L U RIODO M cio aaa ia W d GEO Aa EA asza A AGE EE 9 bA 11 OUICK ACCESS NOO DATn awa ka TA WLR Z AGO EE a a dada w 9 1 4 1 2 Commands of AsTrend Button Drop Down List aaaaaaaaaaawaaaaaakakakkakawaaaaci 9 LARS AROME Jade ice E OAZA CA WAP CE GA 11 15 KA Data l ad aounecs noca ciii aaa aa aa a an ii E EEES 12 LAS Gare FAD noid ZOZ W b A O a inate esse A O meee 14 LA OO Gran TaD aejata stat Min 0d Ta Z ab aa EEE 16 LAIT NAW lab ach ooo NGO OSB Rab OO ORO ds AO OPAT 18 14 158 Help TaDo osad Goko O Oddala zza LA 19 LA LS Tape TaD EEEE 19 1 4 1 10 Ribbon Layout Management seroraren a a a T A E a 21 ean CNAE O due RON ar AE 0 NF G R a 22 a PLC JORONA SARE Z ORA AR enue ene nana AE rman tens CEA 22 LA PASCKSLO USU wto ah th dace RE EDO Li KAN 24 LS Data TYDESIOR GTADDS ao Gd bie SC cod i Oda kk dka Ch 25 1 6 Chart Types Depending on the Axis Type uuuaa aa aaa aaa cesses kaka kaka nana nana aA 26 LO CARa tWt GSINOIEPNYSICALANIS uczt A iP b at a iaa eae 26 L692 CHEW PFOPOMIOMG AXIS ie alsin euler alek oo alaska OE 27 1 6 3 Chart with Many OY AXES nibere tora Z odc d dfi awa EL 28 LGA Chart with Many OY AXES STACK uwa wait OGAE BOA O KA EO A A GG A GP EO S 29 LOSCHT WENA AX CS ne i Of ca dE OR EE AO rok lai ai G AA Aa Gaia E A 31 1 7 Chart Types Depending on the Type Appearance of a Graph aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaic 33 1 8 AQG
66. cted Fan SJ pened Lf LIAA eee oe F mel Fig AsTrend Window Chart area and legend area remain empty if the program has been called without any parameter Just after starting the program most of its functions remains inactive Use the trend wizard to easily complete the entire procedure of defining a trend The wizard is recommended particularly for novice users 1 AsTrend Functionality 1 4 1 Ribbon Access to particular AsTrend functions is performed through the ribbon placed at the top of the AsTrend main window commands are groupped on the tabs Home Data Chart Graph View and Help and the list of commands on the drop down menu of the button s You can also define a quick access toolbar with the commands preferred 1 4 1 1 Quick Access Toolbar Quick access bar is the place prepared for adding buttons with the commands that are often used by an operator or administrator To put a new button onto the toolbar you should select the command by pressing the right mouse button and select Add to Quick Access Toolbar To remove a button from Quick Access Toolbar select the button by the right mouse button and use the command Remove from Quick Access Toolbar Home Data Chart Sere J FBL Calculated External Data Eir ta Constant u OPC HDA Server ASM R Err x da Empty en Wonderware New Graph Fig Quick Access Toolbar 1 4 1 2 Commands of AsTrend Button Drop Down List There is the A
67. ctive zoom depth 3D Chart Colours of Walls click in the fields Left Wall Right Wall or Bottom Wall to edit the colour Trend Options Chart dunes Legend porarance 30 Printout Parametry IU m M Orthowponal Angle Egian ay Elevation n Perspectres img Foon Gd Depth yn 10 cha colori of walk e cma Fig Trend Options 3D 131 AsTrend Trend Options if chart Auen Legend Agpowaneej 20 Proteza Parametry ID 10 Ckogera Potiteon M Hevahorn d Arie Earzpechyr IG T Zoom a Fi Depth 10 chart colors of walls Lett wall Fight yall Botto szali Fig Trend Options 3D 2 21 3 7 Printout RA The tab Printout AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button gt Chart tab includes Information Title define the title content of the printout Header define the header content of the printout Footer define the footer content of the printout Print Trend File Name enclose the trend file name to the printout Legend Layout Legend on Separate Page when the option is enabled the legend is printed on a separate page Two Column Legend when the option is enabled the legend is divided into two columns on the printout Trendi TAa Chart Axes Legend Appearance 3D Printout ndormatom Title bHe dri Forte 7 Prnt trend file r
68. ctive Select View select pre defined 3D view 3D View Right 3D View Front 3D View Left Fig The Bar Chart in the Full 3D 108 2 AsTrend Operation Orthogonal chart The orthogonal view is by far the simpler form for presentation of 3D charts It only enables manipulation of angle and depth of the chart area It is not recommended to use this type to line charts Much better visualize effects for line charts are obtained by using the full 3D variant To switch the chart to 3D version use the button aul from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Appearance group The orthogonal type is activated and parameterized using the button that starts the list of available parameters of the orthogonal view AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt 3D group available when IS pressed Angle specify the angle between the edge at the junction of left bottom wall and the edge of the horizontal bottom wall Depth specify the length of the edge at the junction of left bottom wall the longer the edge the greater sense of depth Select View select pre defined 3D view Orthogonal Projection Right default Orthogonal Projection Left Fig The Part of the Orthogonal Chart Angle 109 AsTrend Fig The Bar Chart in the Orthogonal 3D 110 2 AsTrend Operation 2 20 Program Options zyk The window Program Options is run by the command Program Options from a drop down menu of t
69. culated by the e inthe second case the aggregated values are calculated locally by the Astrend program for the values displayed on the graph over a given time horizon regardless of the chart data type genuine uniform approximated averaged Aggregated values are displayed in the legend fields 35 AsTrend 1 9 Mode of Historical Data Table AsTrend allows you to view historical data in a tabular mode as well It is run with one button that allows you to switch the program to interface designed to support the table Mode of historical data table is saved in the trnx file by the person logged in as an Administrator of AsTrend Opening the file by the person with the privileges of Operator of AsTrend switches AsTrend into the mode of historical data table and displayes Administrator defined variables and columns Each table record presents the values of selected attributes of a variable and the variable value from a given point of time Navigation between the variable values from different points of time is performed with the use of navigation buttons Basaj Md WE Hit ial um AB gt Bd U a w zx H Table Mode Fant color Typelace Gal jepmmim Description Limit Flue gases temp between 11 III pl A mn F W od oi 5 TET o eee eee ee Fig AsTrend Mode of Historical Data Table 36 2 AsTrend Operation 2 AsTrend Operation The program may be used ver
70. d Input Data Options Quality thresholds for data Good quality threshold Bad quality threshold Quality thresholds for calculated attributes Good quality threshold 30 Ead quality threshold 0 Fig Trend Input Data Options Aggregates 2 21 3 Trend Appearance Options had amp The AsTrend window has a group of attributes that affect its appearance They can be enabled disabled and parameterized by corresponding buttons on the ribbon tabs or in the following window AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type or Appearance gruop gt the window Trend Options run by the button Groups of trend appearance options chart type XT lt gt XY margins top bottom labels on XY chart drawing outside chart axis legend options visibility legend background colour legend font column width short names of calculated attributes height of the legend 124 2 AsTrend Operation e graph colour palette palette from program options lt gt palette from trend options variables custom colours for added variables background colours 3D mode trend own palette the parameter of using the palette from trend options has to be selected 3D parameters the parameter of 3D mode has to be selected e additional parameters of a trend printout These parameters are described in following chapters according to the Trend Options window tabs 2 21 3 1 Chart gy ke A The tab Chart AsTrend main win
71. d column start to enter the variable name from the keyboard after each entry the list of variables is scrolled to the first record matching the so far entered characters gt KK Ato use the filtering grouping function do as follows Use the Filtering and Grouping button to turn on the record filtering grouping function The function must be turned on to be able to perform the below described operations Aby pogrupowa zmienne wed ug warto ci danego atrybutu nale y przeci gn nag wek kolumny tego atrybutu na pasek znajduj cy si ponad nag wkami atrybut w ping Copy Rows to Clipboard 3 Show tates Pe Variatie definidos O OOOO Drag a columin hitade here te group by that column I Hamme op h 4 Course Clock here to defra a fiter re Dz Fut gaits temperature bef ure muster d BIELFETEMTEE sa L bb um m me o Pe zd map e ama nm i 0 ma adj ua mmo cm algo fm e l a Komin Suaphurie dced ter pernhawe HT 2 VARS ARE amm wale emperakufe ARS HS temperature before humace Sad ata Vapour ttmpeziure kelorr humane aji wanables Acid ahi harper ature All table type variables Flue gases tamg beben BEM pl All zralog t pe vanablez All binary type varablec Hus gama lame Eriween I M pl Flue gaas temp between WAN pl Fy iii temp in connecter Fua j isi farmparabuta Fi atrnospinae Flue gases temperatura in
72. ditor alowi to delirme ter labels of the vallses These labels are sed inctemd Of mumni wale im the chart hints and labels of the pois if Che lege d Sample value of Read Link IE coburn is vertical wes in case of many OY wes or percentage chart im case of physical ka the labs wall be Gaplaed omiy W they are dentzal for all genes Far Tawi pot values the ubek related ie their poured integer aliens Ari diplayed Heip Cancel Fig The Window Add Constant Graph the Value Labels Tab 2 9 3 Adding a Variable from External Data Source In AsTrend there is the possibility to display charts of variables the values of which are retrieved from external data source CSV XLS files as well as resources accessible by OLE DB MSSQL Access databases on condition the database structure allows readout of all data in systematic manner car hs You can add variables form external source with use of the command EH External Data from Format format zewn trznego r d a danych Plik tekstowy plik programu Microsoft Excel OLE DB 74 2 AsTrend Operation Add variables from external data source E Ted File bet cel Microsoft Eecel filet des alex OLE DA dite deuce To asd a igei file treated in thet Aipadlosh program uid the command Ara Aih archive file Fig The Window Add Variables from External Data Source Description of external source data format is available by pressing the button Help
73. dow gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button gt Chart tab allows you to set Chart Type Draw XT Chart Draw XY Chart for XY chart the data is retrieved from the archive as uniform data It is possible to create a chart XY for two types of OY axis One OY Axis and Many OY Axes If you choose One OY Axis the data from first two graphs will be used to create an XY chart These graphs can not include binary data Margins distance between the label of a maximum graph value and the top edge of the chart area as well as the distance between the label of a minimum graph value and the bottom edge of the chart 125 AsTrend Chart Ages Legend Appearance Color palette 30 _ Printout Charl Type Draw XT Chart Draw CY Chart iy Margene Top maegin px EJ Botica mat pa J Margin value setu distance between libel of miarmnumy madman value and chart edge ee Fig Trend Options Chart 2 21 3 2 Axes Bathe tab Axes AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button gt Chart tab includes Labels on XY Chart select the content of labels Show Chart Even Outside Axis drawing graphs outside the chart area 126 2 AsTrend Operation Label om ZY chart Humber of the point of the graph Number of point brne sternp Humber of the point lima starnp the valumi of t
74. e a Hem chart in di r de Or Cancel i Fig Trend Options Appearance 129 AsTrend 2 21 3 5 Colour Palette AThe tab Colour Palette AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button gt Chart tab includes pre defined colour palettes or possibility of customer palette creation using the option lt Trend Own Palette gt i definiuj c kolejne okna podgl du kolor w The tab available when the option Use the Colour Palette from Trend Options is setected Chart dunes Legand appearance Color palette 30 Printout Color palette aren gan Paua s Eius iisa Cael Ergal Gray take Greeni F Alec OF Moder Dips Fasbaly Purples Fuainkevs Fin Sale Weeleeir Wim gk Cancel Fig Trend Options Colour Palette 130 2 AsTrend Operation 2 21 3 6 3D ATO switch the chart to 3D version use the button MI from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Appearance group The tab 3D AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button available when the button is pressed includes the following options use orthogonal mode with the possilibity to define angle and depth of the chart 3D with full spatial manipulation of the chart area in three dimensions with the possibility to defne rotation elevation perspe
75. e rom program aplicrm m Use the color palette hom bead upibo n Uaeiabla cudo color Avan use custom color for added variabhes When ogan 5 ciwe the coca of fe new grape wil be swei Changing grapes onde will no change their cokor Background pakai Chart area kackgrnurd to or Element not visible Chart m JD mode s oty chart Mi JD mode DE Cancel Fig The Window Trend Options Appearance The Colour Palette tab allows you to select a predefined colour palette Or create own palette 179 AsTrend ee ee aM Trend Opini ra Chart Aue Legena Appakct c Color palette Prentice Color palette As Trend Blues Browns Cool Excel Gray scale Greens Mac OS Moden Opera Pastels Purples Rainbow Reds Gmi Wictoran Warm LLL EEREN amasann Tii pE JERE Fig The Window Trend Options Colour Palette hed Define your own colour palette in program options Use the tab Colour Palette from the button ad menu gt Program Options command gt Program Options window The Colour Palette tab allows you to select a predefined colour palette or create own palette 180 2 AsTrend Operation Color palette Coker palette lt Pragqrim ian alate Een MI E E Ceci Excel Gray reale Greens F Plies D5 j Miodem Opera Pastel Purples Faine Fichi Galii Tebel a J Wim NOM
76. e of Proportional Axis and Many OY Axes charts for physical axis the labels are displayed only if they are the same for all the graphs For floating point values the labels corresponding to the rounded integer values are displayed 145 AsTrend ae s EE 7 5 Data Chart Vertice men Appearance Valse format Hue labelu Pattern graphs zm m grap Value labels ri lndormatko Vale Lael he echtor alise to define tet labels of the values These labels are used inchead Of mume Wahu in the chart hints and labels of the points in Che legend Sample value of Read Line IE oobi ia vertical Kas in case of many OY mes or percentage chart n case of physical dent the labels will be daplayed only W they are identical for all sener Far Twit poet valier the ulek related te Cher roun eg integer aliens Ari duplayed OK tance Fig Graph Options Value Labels gt K X iz AThe tab Pattern Graphs allows you to add one or two pattern graphs to the chart for the displayed analysed graph Adding two pattern graphs gives the effect of band chart useful to show the operator the expected shape of the graph Pattern graphs can be added from Asix application pattern graphs are defined using the PEdit program and stored in an SQL archive see more information PatternTrends CHM PDF external sources pattern graphs are defined in text files spreadsheets or database the format of patterns is the same as f
77. e the button Es from AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group e double click in the fields Minimum Maximum Value fields in the legend The window Graph Options will be displayed with the possibility of changing Display Range and Measurement Range 97 AsTrend Grzph optare AWH se Fanges Data Chart Vertecai mars Appearance Veus format value labels Pattern graphs Display range Miezaurem nt range kiremum Wii mum F Hlinimurn kliuimum i U a LF e a lispiay range is used for zcakreg of the physical anis and as of indraduel graph Measurement range m used for checking comectress of graph samples values on muhim chart Setting range to value 0 0 mems ans range will be Values of samples which exceed graph range by number equal range wadth me caloulsted from current samples dete cut off Setting range to value 0 1 for a graph of in eger type ces that graph to be treated as binary Far scaling physical ans display ranges of ALL graphs are teken mio Brenunt Opes od the physical ans are accesubbe m the window Trend Anes Measurement range can also be used for scalimg piroca moz Options of the Options tab Chet gt group Awas p ysical mos Bre accessible in the window Trend feet Options trb Chart gt group Foes OK Cancel Sa ee Fig The Window Graph Options the Tab Ranges Display Range display range is used for scalling the physical axis and the axis of individual graph on
78. echanism of displaying the names of states needs to declare variables that will correspond to states of the monitored variables The definitions of variables serving the definitions of states are prepared by the Asix application designer NOTICE When you add Asix variables or external variables AsTrend checks whether a variable has state descriptions defined and if so a stepped interpolation is turned on 11400 1 1b 16 17 ot Ita GQ ii iE i mee iiH iiae 0 itri 1024 fa TO ZET FEU 1027 oo 1 fr PA i Marsz ez bo iinit Birer Vale Maamo wahya HEEL ETENE rane Graden Wale paino ae oote p GJ 0 00206 t ski r 2 HEI i Birs vaha operation in REPAIR mode 1 g_1 zoom gt gt Fig Names of States as Labels of OY Value Axis 93 AsTrend 2 17 Operations on Variables If neither any individual graph nor any group of graphs displayed within the chart area is selected the commanded operation will concern all variables of the trend Operations may be commanded by ribbon buttons or context menu 2 17 1 Selection of One or All Variables To perform any operation on one or all graphs it must be variable selection made sat ATo select a graph e click the graph by the left mouse button e click the variable row in the legend by the left mouse button Selecting all variables occurs by double clicking the left mouse button on the chart area outside the graphs 2 17 2 Removal of Variables gy ke ATO remove a variab
79. ecting to chosen servers only exter server mares in the field Dette Let COTE 25 2 GEDALREOT Of Server NAYES To force connecting to kcal server only enter word LOCAL in the field below Search for dats sEruerz Ji Stop Geechee Peet server ot hound Timeout ms AMO Connecting te server and data eechange Tiree ms 10000 Fzqbote def aoi wale Fig The Window Program Options the Network Tab gt OK X le The tab Diagnostics provides information on the license of data server access When starting AsTrend with an Asix application the tab Diagnostics additionally includes the data on parameters passed from the Asix application Don t Allow Writing Trend Files Grant AsTrend Administrator Rights to Operator Working Directory Variable Definition Database When starting AsTrend in a web browser the tab Diagnostics additionally includes the following data data server addresses variable definition database location license server initialization status license server connection status 113 AsTrend Additionally the tab Diagnostics includes the data on Aslink if it is AsTrend Progrem crestes log with name CsA ppl Logis Trend lt date gt bog Uwned kere to access dete servers dzia VES Wonderware Aaland Parameters passed from Asie application Don aliss artmg trend Fikes Grant AT rend Acminivtrator mgt fer aper or Working direciona Not set Variable Definit
80. ed automaticaly depending on the graphs count 6 Changeable determined by the user with the splitter or optecn below Mumbar of sisible graphs m the legend 4 DE Cancel Fig Trend Options Legend 128 2 AsTrend Operation 2 21 3 4 Appearance AThe tab Appearance AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button gt Chart tab includes Graph Colour Palette define colours of graphs with the use of variable colour palette built in the AsTrend program colour palette defined in trend options one of several pre defined palettes or a palette defined by the user Variable Custom Colours use own colours for variables If the option is enabled the newly added graph will remember its colour Changing the order of graphs in the legend will not change their colours Background Colours specify the colour and gradient for a trend background and a chart area background Chart in 3D Mode enable 3D view Trend Options Chart Ames Legend Appearance 3D Printout Geagh color palette E Use the colcr palette from program oplicra Use the color palette ram fend opted Vwiubla centa colors Livan use custom colors for sided variebiez Wine option 5 cit the coca of fe new grapin wil be swei Changing grapes onder will no change their cokor Background pokai Chart area Background tolor Element not wisible Chart m JD mod
81. ers rotation elevation perspective zoom depth and view front right left orthogonal view is subject to manipulation using parameters angle depth and view orthogonal projection right default orthogonal projection left Left Wall specify the colour gradient and frame for the left wall in 3D orthogonal view invisible left wall is also possible Right Wall specify the colour gradient and frame for the right wall in 3D orthogonal view invisible right wall is also possible Bottom Wall specify the colour gradient and frame for the bottom wall in 3D orthogonal view invisible bottom wall is also possible x OK k Chart Export group e Copy to Clipboard copy the graph and the legend to the clipboard the legend is included only if it is visible u Save to BMP File export the chart and the legend to the BMP file the legend is included only if it is visible Export Legend export the legend to the file XLS HTML text or insert the legend in text form to the clipboard 1 4 1 6 Graph Tab Graph group A Linear set linear chart 10 Bar set bar chart a Area set area chart 16 1 AsTrend Functionality SE Points display measurement points for selected graphs not available for the bar chart Fan Stairs Interpolation switch on stairs interpolation of selected graphs not available for the bar chart DEDO ine Width set the line width of selected graph Labels display
82. es Depending on the Type Appearance of a Graph The following chart types due to the appearance of a graph are available in AsTrend linear bar area of binary variables One ot the chart type linear by default is continupusly selected and is used while adding new variables to che chart You can also change the existing chart type To do this first select a variable which type of chart you want to change then press one of the type changing buttons Each of chart types can be displayed in 3D version 33 AsTrend 1 8 Aggregation of Asix System Data Time of drawing the chart can be accelerated by the use of archiving of aggregated data without the need of changing any settings by the AsTrend operator Charts are first drawn on the basis of aggregated values retrieved from Asix server archive and if no such an archive is available aggregated values are calculated on line AsTrend selects the aggregation period and beginning of displaying data automatically according to the horizon of displayed chart For example if archived aggregated values were calculated from 1 00 PM and you declare the horizon of displaying data starting with 1 05 PM then AsTrend will use the aggregated values which are closest to the horizon set by you data calculated since 1 00 PM Parameterization of calculating and archiving aggregated values is performed by the Asix application designed in the Asix system configurator Architect module
83. fied in relation to a period stored in a trend definition If you set the mode with asking the user for the to be displayed period each time a new trend definition is open the dialog window will be displayed Trend definitions are stored in XML files Trend definition may be read in automatically during the program startup if name of such a file will appear as argument of the program calling command a The window Opening displays in the administrator or operator mode as well for AsTrend started with the Asix application Please note that the user with operator privilege can read trend 148 2 AsTrend Operation files only if the directory for trend definition files is declared in the operator action opening AsTrend it is because the operator can open the files only from a given directory and its subdirectories For classical Asix application you can set the option starting AsTrend with the Asix application including indication of a directory with trend definition files without using the operator action ASTREND Architekt gt Start Parameters gt Programs gt AsTrend gt Start AsTrend xk X In the operator window it is not possible to go to any directory in the field Search in as well as to delete the file of read only type Both the administrator and operator do not have the ability to delete files when write lock was imposed on these files the option set in the Architect module Fields and Computers gt Start Parame
84. g by a Column Use the button located at the left bottom side of the value table to run filter wizard that facilitates defining more complicated filters Fig Filter Wizard 60 2 AsTrend Operation 2 9 1 2 Adding an Aggregated Data Aggregated variable is a raw variable converted by an aggregation function The period of time between samples is constant and equal to the period of aggregation for the aggregated variable If the trend uses an uniform data the period between the samples is as defined in the trend configuration If your application has aggregates archiving engaged using the interval of multiple minute may Significantly speed up data retrieval ha adding an aggregated data to the AsTrend window is realized with the use of the button Aggregated Data B activated from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group gt the button Parameterization includes Variable Name Aggregate Name Aggregate Interval Aggregate Timestamp Beginning of interval End of interval Add Aggregated Graph inte An kyregated graph a graph hat comiera raw vakuez recalculated uzinej aggregating function For agregated graph interwal between zamp ez is constant and equals the aggregate interval H the trend utes worn data Bie interval bebween sampler will be equal ta the one dehed in the trend options H there is zycydtor enataed in ihe zppkcztion then using the interval benq matupleca io
85. gble r Et nurrher Descoption a Valve worlomg m MANUAL mode Bet 0 Wahee working im MANUAL mod Et 1 Z Wahe worlomg im MANUAL mode Bet 2 wale working im MANUAL mode Et Wale worlmg m MANUAL mode Bat d Waive working im MANUAL mode Et 5 alve working m MANUAL mode Bt 6 ef i im M ia Waive working im MANUAL mode Est 7 Cancel Fig The Window Add Bits of Status Variable 62 2 AsTrend Operation NJ M s Arm AaTetend MM M i kama ID z Dali Chart LJ Wieza Ralf i Hh Ce ulied Enis i i To r i 2014 01 14 1253951 1 hour Go radi Aloha Lj Cicinas Piod da kk k Ta Constant ip OPC HDA Server i sl Remove 40 Previn w 3 M i Lest Dwia ij rense Pernod To The Beginning jy To The End OL mipi Wp W hdr salecjzj of Cite of Costa Hes Gr egrh Ferag Ta Tene bilo o E RELEJ gt ee Z aT TECHM Ady ee ee eee ee ee ee eee ee ee ee ee O 1240 45 19 255 tx00 1s 1210 1215 120 pE r 123 1335 I Hare Gazy a init Mir Vaus asmu Waie Besar emen i range hore Porto Aap sales THIS ow to Lirute riakm Coniral Sap wales F j j g j higo 2 Conto flap raka sf HS fee to farce ainiu Conia fa valet F ii i G i Je Tor flan vale z HS fos jn Saree eis pira Ta eae F wrrr Am aa ee fs a umae sia Contr Sar vai MTA B pre pi Han valve of HT fim fr arp shake onir Sap chem i pr
86. gend truncation will occur Turning on option Two column legend or Legend on separate page is recommended Continue Edit printout options Fig Warning When Printing a Chart of 8 Graphs with the One Column Legend 154 2 AsTrend Operation 2 25 Closing a Displayed Trend Creating a New Trend shad ATo close the currently displayed trend use e the command New from the drop down list of the button A It removes from the scrren an old trend and displays a blank area of a trend to be edited 155 AsTrend 2 26 Saving the Trend Definition ha ABA trend definition can be saved using E a i e the button Save and Save As from the AsTrend drop down list The save function works differently in the Operator mode than in Administrator Full modes xk k When AsTrend is started without the Asix application TRNX files are stored in the user s document directory In Operator Mode Trends qualified by an Administrator as read only can not be modified by Operators An attempt to do so will generate warning message A File C AsmApp Factory Trends 2014 test trnx already exists and E read only Operator may not modify it Fig The Error When Trying to Write a Read Only Trend By the Operator However Operator may save the trend under a new filename or save a new trend 156 2 AsTrend Operation af Seving z eos Sara ir de rem d WA trit a sci con al binary all Thieves da priest
87. ggregation period sampling period are adjusted automatically This mode is mainly used to view data from a long time period The archive should store pre calculated averaged values of measurements to ensure their quick retrieval Approximated data For short periods of time genuine data is retrieved for long periods two aggregated data sets of minimum and maximum values are retrieved The moment of change over from genuine data to aggregated data as well as aggregation period Sampling period are adjusted automatically This mode is mainly used to view data from a long time period The archive should store pre calculated values of aggregated data minimum and maximum to ensure their quick retrieval Approximated values are plotted as a HighLow graph which consists of two curves representing the minimum and maximum values The area between the curves is filled with a graph colour Thanks to that all the extreme values of measurements are always visible on the chart x OK X Orne uniform averaged and approximated data are calculated by the Asix system server with the use of the Aggregator module Thus AsTrend reads the aggregated data rather than calculate it from raw values 77 AsTrend 2 10 1 Selecting the Aggregation Function for Data Reading You can select the aggregation function for data reading le amp The choice of the aggregation function for data reading can be performed in the window Graph Options AsT
88. he Data Exported to the CSV Format Samples One by One 164 2 AsTrend Operation K OK K Athe historical data table export to Clipboard text HTML or XLS file is performed with the use of Copy to Clipboard Export to Text File Export to HTML File Export to XLS File from AsTrend main window gt table view of historical data gt Home tab gt Table of Historical Data group gt the button Table Export 2 pei pr Pik Edycja w dce Mubione Marr dia Fomor R B G m Stones Herpiecze stwo Mar dia Ge U Fig The Historical Data Table Exported to a HTML File Fig The Historical Data Table Exported to an XLS File 165 AsTrend K K K L Export to txt csv files or a clipboard is realized in the form of values separated by separator characters but tab delimiters are used for the clipboard The data are arranged in columns containing successively time variable value Each variable has its time value columns except in the case of uniform data constant time interval between successive samples for which it is possible to set a common column of time Time is exported in the system format 2008 02 20 16 48 22 Additionally for alarm graphs and external values the time column contains milliseconds 166 2 AsTrend Operation 2 28 Context Menus You can right click the chart area legend table of values and clipboard windo
89. he button sh The options included in the window allow you to make settings for AsTrend in the following areas most of the options have already been discussed in previous chapters referred to particular aspects of using the AsTrend program main window position data servers diagnostic information on the license of data server access parameters passed form the Asix application if you start AsTrend with your Asix application communication with the data source when AsTrend run in web browser trend printout format saving the current trend configuration and current legend configuration as default configuration for new trend files colour palette selection of available warnings reading lines trend file open window The window Program Options includes the following tabs described below xk k y She tab Main Window allows you to specify whether during the ASTrend operation wihout the Asix application the information on the AsTrend main window location and the window resize lock will be ignored There is also the possibility of declaring the automatic activation of the ribbon tab of AsTrend data table of current data and the ribbon tab of AsTrend period clipboard at the moment you open the current data table or the period clipboard Additionally if you check the option Active Ribbon Tab on Window Activation the ribbon tab Table of current data or Period Clipboard will be automatically active when the
90. he table 1 49 Table 1 List of System Attributes of the Vvariable Definitions Database for the applications of Asix Evo and classical Asix Internal name of the Attribute type Default name Internal name of the Default name displayed Type Description variable attribute PL displayed in the variable attribute EN in the header EN header PL Nazwa mandatory Nazwa Name Name m Unique symbolic name of the process variable univocally identifying the variable for all asix system components Opis mandatory Opis Description Description A custom text e g containing the technological description of process variable Kanat mandatory Kanat Channel Channel Logical name of the transmission channel one of the names given in the transmission channel declaration Adres mandatory Adres Address Address Symbolic address whose form is specific for each asix system driver LiczbaElementow mandatory Liczba element w ElementsCount Elements count Number of elements included in the process variable variable can be an array OkresProbkowania mandatory Okres pr bkowania SampleRate Sample rate N Period of process variable value updating in seconds FunkcjaPrzeliczajaca mandatory Funkcja przeliczaj ca ConversionFunction Conversion function T Name of conversion function used to convert the value received from the controller to the value fed to asix system components u ap name of archive resource ParametryArchiwizacji Parametry archiwi
91. he user By default names and parameters of variables displayed in each row of the legend have colours corresponding to the graph colours on the chart More in 2 6 Operations in the Legend Area NOTICE The legend with previously declared variables is displayed properly after AsTrend file opening even if there is no access to the variable definition database This is because during adding a new variable to the chart AsTrend reads all the attributes of the variable from the variable definition database and stores them in the file p z E F Asix AsTrend x Home Data Chart Serie View Help A EM Calculated External Data 2013 12 30 13 27 10 1 hour 17 14 hb Ne Asix t REN Remove at Previou Nex A 5 1 fag cB To The Beginnin b t To The End w dp Empty Wh Wonderware selected Odezwa une a EJ 2 u of Data dla of Data New Graph Period F Time Mowe Description i Minimum Value Maximum Value Measurement range Flue gases temperature in atmospheric condenser i 23 319 0 600 Vapours temperature before furnace 39 g 50 _ 150 Selected graph A036 Period 2013 12 30 13 27 10 1 hour Points 242 Fig Legend 23 AsTrend 1 4 4 Pasek statusu Status bar is located beneath the legend It is always visible iE 14 05 1415 170 14 75 init Miani Te Fira YE UT r E E Pawtm LIF Grimitoc cy m ski A Patrze AH 3 13 0 Lap hee ZE Fig Status Bar 24 1 A
92. here are newline character tab comma semicolon and the system list separator Added variables must be defined in the currently opened variable definition database 65 AsTrend hed Avariable names can be added to the clipboard as follows setting the mouse cursor over any object on the Asix application diagram and then press Ctrl C applies to the classic version of Asix in the case of Asix Evo you have to define the shortcut key in particular Ctrl C performing the operator action GetVarNames by selecting the command Add Variable Names to Clipboard from the variable selection window of the Architect program in the local menu by selecting the variable name from any text document and copying it to the clipboard kg M The variable names stored in the variable definition database are added to the trend from the clipboard by using the command E from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group gt the button 2 9 1 7 Adding a Variable from the Asix Archive File To add a variable from the Asix archive file is to read the variable data exported in the AspadTools program into the AsTrend has The Asix archive data are loaded into AsTrend by using the window Add Variables from an Asix archive file loaded by the command bt from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group gt the button sh Description of the use of AspadTools is available by pressing the I nfo button in the window Add Var
93. i tin E ian a A a TA T N a Na 132 2 2152 Trend AXES OPONE wedi ETEA AE E 134 2 2 kA LYDE Aand LOOK w den ddd ARCE A E N A 134 22 A Z DNYSICALNO FAX S enap aa RE a a A 135 22r AS MMEA S aaa AN bia Rok a A a 136 2221 5 TREN WINDOW ODUON Szaacomiki deca io Ez a e E TE ori EAEE 138 2 22 GrP ODUON S oaea E A a ZO E E 139 223 Reading the Trend DElI IMONN sai aa GE ANA a AEEA E AE 148 ZLA PANNO UL CICS ao E E T E TA 150 224 1 PANE PREVIEW a e WSL A E T Et LO WK 151 224 2 PRINUNO saiia y Gekko Ozi akit Ek w Cad EPE OAZA O ib ko 152 2 24 3 Printing Trends with More than 8 Graphs uuuaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aa kaaaakk kk kaka kkakawaci 153 2 25 Closing a Displayed Trend Creating a New Trend uuaaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaaaaazaG EAH 155 2 20 Savihgthie Trena DEIANUIOFE Grin tai toba BN A ati ptateresonsneseer 156 2 27 Exporting the Trend Graph Historical Data Table eaaaa aaa aaa aaa a aaa eeeeeeeeeeeeeas 160 2 20 CONIERUMENUS 42253 aieda ck OOO EG E i dO a a N OWO RKE Ed 167 2 29 KZ WICIE CIID DOANG Sinocmaccaerenz eas anaes ie aie ted ncn saa EOE ue EA 171 2229 1 GUDDOara FUNCTIONS ai cusceutecteathades Sigur Arsa adi A ea GE load t w 171 2 20 0740070 PEITCENE SG alee UN oi os ean mes a iz God ANO asg 174 2 31 Hanaling the Table of Current Data z waciki ca kie Resi E Gy kc Ga a 175 2 32 Handing the Tabie of Historical Data wss aicaaiki oi a E i O eda ere E 177 2 33 Changing the Colour Paletlen
94. iables from an Asix archive file AsTrend Add variables from an Asix archive file The name of the file comternng feo arche exported from Aspad cols appaicetion Run AspedTools Help Cancel Fig The Window Add Variables from an Asix Archive File 66 2 AsTrend Operation 2 9 1 8 Adding a Calculated Variable hed Graphs of data calculated from values of variables using specified expressions are added by the window Add Calculated Graph run by the command AP from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group The window contains tabs so that the user can declare attributes of calculated graph and construct expression according to which the variable data will be calculated hed Athe tab Attributes allows you to declare Name Description Unit Add Caloulsted Graph FF Atinbarte Calculatedi expression Ranges Dieta Value format value labels Graph sttrbartez Mame Calculated Description Lini Help Cancel Fig The Window Add Calculated Graph Attributes Tab xk k has Athe tab Calculated Expression includes Expression expression to calculate the variable to faciliate the construction of expressions use the window activated by the button I nsert Parameters declare the result as a Boolean variable and specify the interval for the input variables Expression Test verify the correctness of the expression by pressing the button Chect if the e
95. id flot Level in sulphure acid arcal tank Cooling water flow Pressure before czta ydic reactor Technological air flow to cata ytie rez a ai e ja Kum wr al usar giroupiH Mamba Of all wa abla definite m the datakate 44 archived Bi m the group 50 paariet 57 varbase mesion date 2014 27 last modification 2011 06 27 Fig Variable Selection Window To select some variables in the Select item window first expand the group that contains that variables on tree in the left segment of the window List of all variables belonging to that group appears in the right window segment To select some of them highlight them on the list hold down Ctrl key and click each of the to be selected variable then click the OK button Alternatively you may subsequently double click each of the to be selected variables on the list 58 2 AsTrend Operation If there are plenty of variables in a group search and or filter functions may be particularly handy Each of the variable description column may be separately shown hidden To this end click the button located to the left of the column headers set clear respective checkboxes on the displayed list of columns then click some point outside the list gt KK Sato find a variable in the variable selection window on the tree expand the group that contains the variable click header of a column to sort records according to that column click any field in the selecte
96. ide of the chart for the Many OY Axes charts ka Vertical Axis on the Right Side of the Chart set the OY axis on the right side of the chart for the Many OY Axes charts z Vertical Axis Always on the Left Chart set the OY axis on the left side of the chart for the Many OY Axes Stack charts tg Vertical Axis on the Left or Right Side set the OY axes on the left or right side of the chart the graph can be charted on the same chart with an adjacent graph if they both have applied the option For example if 8 graphs have applied this option they will be charted in pairs on one chart in total it will be 4 charts one above the other ES Range set the range for selected variable Graph Attributes display the current values of attributes from VarDef variable definition database 17 AsTrend ZB run the window Graph Options with the possibility of defining graph options 2K K Graph Operations group Copy do a copy of the graph WE Exchange exchange the chart variable Ke 4 m Hide hide the graph of selected variable w Replace with Empty exchange selected in the legend graph line on a blank line ft Move Up move the row of selected graph one up Move Down move the row of selected graph one down Select All select all graphs 1 4 1 7 View Tab Window group Lej Window Size Block block the ability to resize trend window Historical Data Table Mode
97. indow Add Calculated Graph Data Tab x K X i A The tab Value Format is used during formatting floating point values displayed in the legend table and exported to a text file the option doesn t apply to attributes Total Value Gradient Value Value Range Delta Value Quality Good Quality Uncertain and Quality Bad which are always rounded to four significant digits allows to display the aggregate total using the format d h mm ss 69 AsTrend Attributes Calculated expression Ranges Data Velux formaat veise labels This option 6 used during foemabreg flosting point values displayed in the legend displayed in the table and eqported to a text file This option doesn t apply to ainbes Total value Gradient Value Value Range Delta Value Quality Good Quabty Uncertam and Quality Bad which are z ways rounded to four sign cant digits i Calculated from display range Custom Number of decemal places Display aggregate total as time P Deplay value of aggregate total wing bma format d homens Fig The Window Add Calculated Graph Value Format Tab gt KK Athe tab Value Labels includes the editor that allows to define text labels of values this labels are used instead of numeric values in the chart hints and labels of points in the legend Sample Value of Read Line 1 Sample Value of Read Line 2 columns in vertical axis in case of many OY axes or percentage char
98. ions Hate Ch Asmop Factory Base Variatd e_base mdb Fig The Window Program Options the Diagnostics Tab Parameters Passed from the Asix Application 114 2 AsTrend Operation sanabie defiretions base locit Baza_zmiennych mdb TCP Asia data pariri adic eins 10101636 Fig The Window Program Options the Diagnostics Tab Parameters Pased of Web AsTrend x OK X Bathe tab Wydruk PDF allows you to specify the paper size when exporting to PDF 115 AsTrend Program Options heey trends Color palette Warmaryjs Reed lines Plen wandawy Netysorit Deagrenstic Erin PDF PDF export pager coe a Printer default paper sire Applicetion de euk paper sze Hf there is no printer instalied on the system application default paper size wil be used Aoplicston default paper size B LA 43 L The paper size wall be weed if printer default paper size is not supported bry application Fig The Window Program Options the Print PDF Tab x K X hed Athe tab New Trends allows you to set current trend options as default ones for newly created trend files The mechanism works not only during the continuous operation of AsTrend If AsTrend starts with the application the further application restart and thus AsTrend restart will recall the default trend options To save individual trend options you have to define these options then press the button Use Current Trend Options from the window
99. j AName of the to be added variable may be selected in the variable selection window To open the window you may e press the button from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph tab e press the button 1p from context menu called by click of right mouse button in the chart or legend area Neither of the above listed capabilities is available unless a database of variable definitions is open It is possible to add the same variable to one trend many times It may have a sense for example if we want to see the graph of a variable and the variable average or the variable graph in two time periods simultaneously Pressing the button ob run the window Select Items 1 End taruble Eitering and Gnupng Copy Ross te Clipboard T Show Attributes Al P Help Groups I Grupi il Description Arbit i Hug gatta Mireur be ore merter Binary AMi taipu ic temperature Course Fr Wam wale ter pEratUrE Ditwe H25 tempezture belere fumace Mensuterments Vapours temper ure belce tumace Grnulation LIAS LIKE mda groups Acid gates temperdure Hue gaces temp between Be I pl Hue gases temp between I I pl Hue gases temp between M M pl Hue gases tern in connector Al table type verables AN analcej type variables Hue gases temperature m atmosp er AB binary type variables Huz gases temperature m abmosp er Funace kirg temperature Buiphu c acid concentration MEGA Su ghune ac
100. kind of cache memory in which various interesting periods may be stored to be later used Clipboard capacity is limited by the system memory only Clipboard contents may be browsed in the Periods Clipboard window shown below Each stored period is described with Period Start Period End Main Read Line Additional Read Line and Description parameters er Period Clipboard is run by the button from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Period group Perec GFI Perse eral Kd eard ling a daiona read line Desonpbori 14 Pesigd start I J Period end S hain reg line z Addrioral ceed line d Description EP WE A EE E W W Fig Period Clipboard 2 29 1 Clipboard Functions ARUN Period Clipboard Use AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Period group gt the button Or AsTrend main window gt View tab gt Panels group gt the button 171 AsTrend The period clipboard window is always displayed on top Its closure does not delete the contents of the clipboard Storage capacity is not limited In the case of large contents one can enlarge the window or move along its content using the slider hed Fi savie a time period Th An interesting period is saved when you click on the button Copy to Clipbard from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Period group The second way is to use the command Copy to Clipbard from the context tab Period Clipboard displayed in the main AsTrend windo
101. l appear in the status bar The operation of selecting a variable has a side effect some ribbon buttons and some menu options become enabled 106 2 AsTrend Operation 2 18 6 Restoring Original Appearance of the Window All modifications introduced to the trend window can always be restored to the initial state shes 75 Restore original appearance of the trend window by the button Reopen Trend File A z from al drop down menu 107 AsTrend 2 19 3D Chart Handling AsTrend gives you the opportunity of displaying graphs in 3D there are two types of 3D charts 1 3D chart with the possibility of spatial manipulation of the chart area in three dimensions 2 orthogonal chart 2 3D with full spatial manipulation of the chart area in three dimensions 3D is a recommended form of 3D chart presentation TI allows manipulation of rotation elevation perspective zoom and depth To switch the chart to 3D version use the button Lil from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Appearance group The full 3D type is activated and parameterized using the button G that starts the list of available parameters of the 3D view AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt 3D group available when ij is pressed Rotation rotate the chart area around the vertical axis Elevation rotate the chart area around the horizontal axis Perspective turn on perspective Zoom specify the size of the chart area Depth deepen perspe
102. le e click the button from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group La e use ontext menu displayed in the chart area the button e click the key DEL If all variables are selected the button removes all variables Deleting a selected variable causes the next variable in the legend becomes a selected variable 2 17 3 Displaying the Variable Metric 1 ATo display the variable metric variable attributes e click the button from asTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group e use the button Graph Atttibutes from the chart context menu The above methods are available when the variable has been previously selected Othervise these functions are inactive There is an example of the metric window 94 Ani Attribute value Aduneci EDLIDA Archive ARCHIVE Aring ne eae Ci eit Ear base I Bii Ci TRZAH L4a Chu rial SINEC CHAHHEL_MI C niroi cibine OSL Cerna egg Fifi Cerne ta iahii AMM i Ce irol warble mask Caer Taian DA Orisiipligni l AKALOG_FP Liu Sil phate acid ba roratuie Diepiaz targa Gein 4 Display range from i Dieplay range shep a zwi Fig The Variable Metric The above data is retrieved from the variable definition database 2 17 4 Displaying Labels 2 AsTrend Operation Labels are small boxes displayed above curve points in which values of the points are shown 4 ATo display lables use the button group from AsTrend main wid
103. le is correct if more instances of the same variable is on the chart Funkcja ta przydatna jest wtedy jesli nazwy zmiennych oznaczane sa wedtug jakiejs jednolitej konwencji przyk adowo rozpoczynaj sie od okre lonych znak w np B1 i chcemy szybko zmieni definicj trendu w taki spos b aby na wykresie pojawi y si warto ci zmiennych kt rych nazwa rozpoczyna si od znak w B2 Mo na to oczywi cie zrobi przy pomocy innych funkcji kolejno usuwaj c okre lon zmienn nast pnie dodaj c zmienn o nowej nazwie i przydzielaj c jej atrybuty zmiennej usuni tej Jednak szybsze i prostsze jest u ycie funkcji zmieniaj cej nazw The replace function is particularly handy if names of variables are systematically assigned according to some convention Suppose for example that names of all variables of some category start with B1 and names of all variables of another category start with B2 Suppose that a trend presents some B1 category variables and you want to quickly re define it so that equivalent B2 category variables are charted instead Of course you might manually remove a variable B1 add a variable B2 assign to it the removed B1 variable attributes an so on for the whole group of variables However it is much simpler and quicker to just use the replace function Je li otworzymy okienko zmiany nazwy zmiennej i klikniemy na klawisz OK w wczas zostanie dokonana aktualizacja danej zmiennej Do definicji trendu
104. lue Asix system variable means that the variable is treated as a binary value The measurement range may also be used for scaling the physical axis notice you have to set the options Minimal Measurement Range and Maximal Measurement Range as the minimum and maximum in the physical OY axis settings AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt Trend Axes Options window activated by the button gt Physical OY Axis tab Notice for scaling physical axis the measurement ranges of all the graphs are taken into account for example minimum can be set on the basis of the least one from minimal values defined for graphs and maximum on the basis of the highest one from maximal values If not all of the graphs have ranges defined the range is determined automatically xk X g SA The tab Data allows you to enable the additional time axis connected with the specified variable if one or more graphs use the additional period of time the second axis of time is displayed above the chart possibility of editing additional period appears in the period editor select the graph data type select the type of aggregation function used to calculate raw data set the measure period used to calculate data by Total value divisor and Gradient value multiplier select the Asix application archive from which data is retrieved to be displayed in AsTrend declare the way the data points with uncertain quality are treated
105. m dd hh mm mm dd hh mm dd dd hh mm ss dd hh mm dd hh hh mm ss hh mm mm ss Its own format the user can enter directly into the fields Main Time Axis or Additional Time Axis e g yy mm dd Type end look IE Physical CY Aaa Tima Aan Time format Kain time mi men dd w Additonal time ms w The NULL auc meina i Se lt ama ri Time format dezenpiuwon Lok sma Fig The Window Time Axes Options gt k gt k mn for additional time axis is set by the button pi zB udaj sal SDE ORNE s 2 which run the window Period AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt gt Period group The SEGjntiEG of period of additional time axis is set by Offset to Main Time Axis or Absolute or Relative Moment of Time 86 2 AsTrend Operation Data dsp ay pened Beginning of pened of additional time mas ga to main ime asie m Absolute or relative memeni ol lime Fig The Window for Setting Time Period for Main and Additional Time Axis 87 AsTrend 2 14 Setting the Chart Type Depending on the Axes Type a one OY Axis chart is set by the button IL from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group By default a trend has One OY Axis chart set up gt KK ke A Proportional Axis chart is set by the button Es from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group x gt k gt k hd AMany OY Axes chart is set by the button ii from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes
106. minated and the program will return to the operator mode If a trend definition is stored in the administrator mode with the window re size function enabled the function will remain enabled after the definition is opened as a pattern in the operator mode See also 2 1 Starting the Program AsTrend 1 3 Wersja internetowa programu AsTrend Since Asix 6 the Web version of AsTrend is available with full functionality of the standard window version Configuration of AsTrend to work in a web browser is implemented by the Asix application designer 1 4 AsTrend Window Main program window that appears as soon as the program has started includes the following elements Ribbon collection of tabs with groupped commands Chart area curves coordinates Legend charted data descriptions Status bar status of the displayed trends jj 25m hair AaTrend ni gt f rit Lida Pali ff GIEBN es Mey ceculsi d igi anial Daia l r a owa Tag 1 i gr 2013 12 19 17 42 06 00 00 19 flies Meck ribbon j de i phi qj E Er menam Th H 4 gat Thala 1 Pa FE ze wren ti da T D T ne Eric chart area ase ima 0i Pani Tae ie af on en 11 4518 Tara pani IL FEU legend area Harpio Et e Pre LE Banimi Fa Measurement range li E prp status bar demp bewen 1 ITI pl US PETE SUPE M SETCE oaen F T a AL D _ BM sei hee ee ee Ss Fe Poki e la sele
107. n n t set che in een npbezny Slerang idee lout karme wind qves hawt F the option 4 erakied then the layout of thee winched will be rememkered in thee then fhe amd redorcd when the NE i CHEM Fig Trend Window Options 138 2 AsTrend Operation 2 22 Graph Options A The graph options are specified using AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group gt the window Graph Options run by the button NOTICE Tabs of the window may vary slightly depending on the data types of graphs see 1 5 Data Types of Graphs gt KK RA The tab Ranges allows you to specify Display Range Measurement Range NOTICE The tab is not available for the bits of a status variable as well as for alarms Graph options 008 se Ranges Osia Chari Vertecel me Appearance Value format value labels Pattern graphs Display range Meamurement range Hiremum Marimum IP linemen Hasdarmum LF 100 z LOG Delay range is used for scaling of the physical ans and asis of indreduel graph Measurement range m weed for checking comectness of graph samples values on muhim chart Setting range to value 0 0 mems asis range will be Values of samples which eaceed graph range by number equal range wadth me caloulsted from current samples dete cut off Setting range to value 0 1 for a graph of integer type ceuses that graph to be trested as binary Far scaling physical ans display ranges of ALL graphs are teken mio scoor
108. n of one minute may conaderably impae speed of data colectar Parameter Harwa imiennej oe a Aggregate name Awatage Aggregate interval Im Aggregate limestamp Begin of anterval Cancel Fig The Window Add Aggregated Graph 61 AsTrend 2 9 1 3 Adding a Bit of a Variable hed ATO add a bit of a variable use the button a from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt New Graph group gt the button p The button a runs the window in which you have to determine Variable name Attributes Retrieved from Bit Definition which are to be displayed in the legend Only Description in the legend in the description column the description of the variable bit will be displayed in other attribute columns the variable attribute values will be displayed Only Description Merged with Variable Description in the legend in the description column the description of the variable bit merged with the variable description will be displayed in other attribute columns the variable attribute values will be displayed All in the legend in the columns of all attributes the values of variable attributes will be displayed the ability to retrieve all the attributes from a bit definition is blocked if the database does not have the attribute State Names defined Add bits of status variable em Fanecee nama Bthibutes mirk from ba delinibgn Only dnacipben iy 16 Pu Only descnpteon merged with sansble dese MII Bria of van
109. near variable names Genuine Data declare samples one by one or by timeline Quality Columns add the quality column and set its format Uniform Data set a common time column for uniform data 13 AsTrend Data export options za Header Genuine data One line header Samples one by one i Two line header 3 Samples by timeline i If two line header is used first line contains variable names and second i one column type time value min max Y Place units near variable names Uniform data Place aggregates near variable names if used V Common time column y Quality columns Add quality columns Quality columns format Fig Data Export Options 1 4 1 5 Chart Tab Chart type group Jy XT Chart draw charts which measurement values of the graph are drawn as a function of time Dixy Chart draw charts being a function of to variables ER run the window Trend Options with the possibility of defining trend options 2K OK X Axes group IL One OY Axis display one OY Axis LI Many OY Axes display separated OY Axes for each variable E Many OY Axes Stack display separated OY Axies for each variable axes are arranged one above the other E proportional Axis display proporcional axis Axes and Grid display the list with the following parameters set axes visible invisible set the axes colour the same colour will be used for axes labels 14
110. ning of the resample interval For the types FLOAT DOUBLE and INT64 result is stored as FLOAT for other types as LONG Last the last known value in the resample interval not including the end of the interval For the types FLOAT DOUBLE and INT64 result is stored as FLOAT for other types as LONG 2 AsTrend Operation Standard_ Deviation time weighted standard deviation of the data over the resample interval The result is always FLOAT Root _Mean_Square time weighted rms of data over the resample interval The result is always FLOAT Average_Last_ Known time weighted average data over the resample interval treat bad values as continuation of last known value The result is always FLOAT Average _Last_Known is a better solution for variables which have constant value in long periods e g device operation signal than Average Is Total_ Last_ Known totalized value time integral of the data over the resample interval treat bad value as continuation of last known value One of the way of using Total_ Last_ Known is calculation of the time of device operation All you need is to aggregate a variable that takes the value of O when device is turned off and the value of 1 when turned on The result will be the operation time in seconds e Trend Measurement Range graph display range Precision precision of graph values displayed in the legend Graph Colour graph colour used in the chart and legend Sample Coun
111. now gt Graph tab gt Graph 95 AsTrend Fig The Chart with Displayed Labels The highlited button corresponds to the situation of displaying labels The function is dependent a on the context If at the time you press the button any variable is selected the labels will be displayed or removed only for the graph corresponding to a selected variable otherwise the labels will be displayed or removed on all the graphs For the graph variable for which names of states are defined in the variable definition database when the option of displaying labels is turned on the names of the variable states will be displayed in the labels 2 17 5 Displaying Measurement Points Squares representing measurement points may be displayed only within line and area charts They are located in places corresponding to the point values eo To display measurement points use the button from AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group 96 2 AsTrend Operation Fig The Chart with Measurement Points Displayed aie The function is dependent on the context If at the time you press the button any variable is selected the points will be displayed or removed only for the graph corresponding to a selected variable otherwise the points will be displayed or removed on all the graphs 2 17 6 Changing the Variable Range This function applies to a selected variable ATo change the graph range minimum and maximum e us
112. nt period l KB Backward Forward move horizontally by quarter of the current period 48 Decrease I ncrease Period reduce enlarge a period by the successive pre defined AsTrend periods aro the Beginning of Data move up to the beginning of data Piro the End of Data move up to the current time data or the end of external data and O Mode start the data logging mode automatically change trend period 2 11 2 Setting Time Period Using Period Editor You can set a time period with use of period editor activated from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Period group gt the field G 2014 01 20 09 47 53 1 hour The user can select pre defined period set own period Setting the base date needs a data period length and data position in relation to the period The Period window supply the user with pre defined period lengths 1 minute 2 minutes 5 Inutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 79 AsTrend 30 minutes 1 hour 2 hours 4 hours 8 hours 12 hours 1 day 2 days 4 days 7 days 14 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months l year Hume Baia Chari Serie hea Hal h Tp Calculateci PERECA ST Lira Mloda Ej Dacieesa Period HG kj B Constant G OPC HDA Serve sg Remee Perma HG To The End zg Ernipty lej Werdereate eed of Kata Pew Graph Data daplay pericd B j Last SET 00 as e Selected Date ad ihe
113. nter fit to page width etc to configure some printer options as well as to start printing 151 AsTrend H megu All k Wma T nm R lOmm Battone _ limm Meader rm Posteri Period 2014 02 04 12 41 32 2014 02 04 12 4222 Fig Print Preview 2 24 2 Printing RATo start printing use 3 E e the command Print from the drop down list of the button In the operator mode after the command is called the simplified window of printer selection opens 152 2 AsTrend Operation 2 24 3 Printing Trends with More than 8 Graphs In the case when more than 8 graphs are to be printed in one trend the option Two Column Legend should be set AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button gt Printout tab m 100 BG SRB BSH e Margins Left lma Top limm Bighh lmm Botime Imm Header ili mm Foster Penod 2014 02 05 11 23 45 2014 07 05 11 38 31 2014 02 05 11 300 112946 112400 112415 11 24 36 11 24 45 112500 112515 112530 113545 112800 ERS 11 25 30 112645 112700 113715 110730 112745 112886 11 28 15 11 28 _ a ki ZEK A RSE KA TC OW Fig Print Printout When printing a chart of more than 8 graphs with the one column legend the following message will display 153 AsTrend The printout covers more than variables Due to this the le
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115. o account for example minimum can be set on the basis of the least one from minimal values defined for graphs and maximum on the basis of the highest one from maximal 72 2 AsTrend Operation values If not all of the graphs have ranges defined the range is determined automatically Measurement Range measurement range is used for checking correctness of graph sample values the values of samples that exceed the graph range by the number equal to the graph range are cut off The range 0 1 for total value Asix system variable means that the variable is treated as a binary value The measurement range may also be used for scaling the physical axis notice you have to set the options Minimal Measurement Range and Maximal Measurement Range as the minimum and maximum in the physical OY axis settings AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt Trend Axes Options window activated by the button gt Physical OY Axis tab Notice for scaling physical axis the measurement ranges of all the graphs are taken into account for example minimum can be set on the basis of the least one from minimal values defined for graphs and maximum on the basis of the highest one from maximal values If not all of the graphs have ranges defined the range is determined automatically When no range is declared for the constant graph the range is set to 10 around the constant value dtinbutes Value Ranges Value labels Display
116. odified hed A Anchor the period clipboard window in the trend window The clipboard window can be anchored in the trend window That means fitting into the chart area in such a way that instead of chart area the clipboard window is visible The chart area is then covered by the clipboard but you can switch over two viewes using the tabs Chart Period Clipboard You can anchor the clipboard window by dragging the window into the chart area You can back to independent shape of the clipboard window by dragging the Period Clipboard tab over the legend area You can back to independent shape of the clipboard window placed over the chart area by dragging the Period Clipboard tab over the chart area while pressing Ctrl key i 12 2 Periods Clipboard ea Stree Hex Home Daka Chat Sora ure Hep Path Leboa s ulei Enler 2 rh b ap Ce R w 2013 05 06 14 38 52 1hour Uve Mads jjDecrate Parod E a H at SP tp Constant i OPC HD Server ki W Remove GD Previous Meet Ta att Data Increase Period To TheBegeming To The End ga Emy i niErydart zal pzbad z i a b mi Disks u of Dnis Hes eah Period a Tire Palouse i Preicd start Paicd end Plian read at pddibenal mad ins Usierygiich ik 03 00 14 38 2014 00 41 Dd 2014 12 71 idad me rue e connector a Ce ty mad Guatr bad AR Ary Aad games tenowahre cuai bad gt zQualty bad a ani flected gph AD Panc 303 050 EN 1 hi Pam E U zo
117. om IN gt gt Fig The Anchored Period Clipboard Window 173 AsTrend 2 30 0 100 Percent Scale To facilitate comparing of variables of different value ranges all variables may be charted at the chart vertical axis expressed in percents 0 corresponds to the lowest value of the variable 100 to the highest value The appropiriate range should be set individually or retrieved from database of variable definitions Otherwise the axis percents will correspond to the range of displayed values SATO enable the percent scale use e the button from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group In this mode the variable selection results in charting the value axis appropriate for the specified variable in the colour of the variable on the right side of the chart the proportional percent axis is drawn on the left side of the chart reading values by the read line or mouse cursor indicates genuine data not percent values when more than a single curve is charted with percent axis turned on the regular axis for the selected curve is displayed in the color of that curve double click oudside the chart area removes the regular axis form the chart area Air Barend Linifeem A Appr nmaleid Raie ial dala via Archer LL num pit Data ExpertofOuta fle om i F Eo Meeruged a q Tata Dirai g ii 2900 11293 12 Oo Ot i2003 120 gi i203
118. ontaining the critical minimal value for the measurement variable LimitLo optional Minimum LimitLo Limit Lo T Name of asix system variable containing the minimal value for the measurement variable 51 AsTrend LimitHi optional Maksimum LimitHiHi optional optional Zakres wy wietlania krok Maksimum krytyczne ZakresWyswietlaniaKrok ZakresWyswietlaniaSzer Zakres wy wietlania szeroko ZakresWyswietlaniaPodzia l Dokladnosc optional Rejestracja sterowania optional Zmienna nieaktywna Zakres wy wietlania podzia Dok adno Po o enie suwaka PolozenieSuwaka RejestracjaSterowania ZmiennaNieaktywna WykresTytul optional Tytu wykresu LimitHi LimitHiHi DisplayRangeStep DisplayRangeWidth DisplayRangeDivision Precision SliderPosition ControlLogging ItemNotActive ChartTitle Limit Hi T Name of asix system variable containing the maximal value for the measurement variable Limit HiHi Name of asix system variable containing the critical maximal value for the measurement variable It is used by CHART object It means span of units of main scale on OY axis at how many unit intervals the label will be displayed on OY axis It is used by CHART object It means the width of value label displayed on OY axis It is used by CHART object It determines the segmentation of main scale units defined by DisplayRangeStep attribute into smaller ones on
119. oo Large J Ertreme Va uez J Dats Read Error Ponting doesn t guarantee fired chart sze 4 Open trend fle crested sth newer program version z Leg ample line graphs for graphs Containing mary poets Fig The Window Program Options the Warnings Tab 118 2 AsTrend Operation gt KK had amp Athe tab Read Lines allows you to set the thickness of reading lines main and additional Mar sango Mebaork PF Deagrosie f PnntPDE here trend Color palette Warna Read lines Main remi line Wah pa 2 Lalai m zdarzy a eddrhonal read line Width pa 2 Color m Fig The Window Program Options the Read Lines Tab 2K OK X ig AThe tab Trend File Open Window is available when starting AsTrend without an Asix application It allows you to specify the type of dialog window used to open a trend file with or without viewing the list of trend variables 119 AsTrend Trend file open window Use buik in window which provides trend file content praa Use system selection file window te open trend file Fig The Window Program Options the Trend File Open Window Tab 120 2 AsTrend Operation 2 21 Trend Options 2 21 1 Trend Period Options lel ATo define trend period options use AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Period group gt the window Trend Period Options run by the button The window allows you to freely adjust the time period that
120. or All Grpahs allows you to apply settings for all graphs displayed on the chart hed ATne way the vertical axis is displayed on the chart you can define on the tab Vertical Axis for charts with many OY axes the parameters are set for one selected variable or for all the variables simultaneously Vertical Axis Position Chart with Many OY Axes 142 2 AsTrend Operation On the Left Side of the Chart axis can be positioned on the left side of the chart On the Right Side of the Chart axis can be positioned on the right side of the chart Vertical Axis Position Chart with Many OY Axes Stack Axis Always on the Left Side axes can be positioned always on the left side of the chart separately for each graph Axis on the Left or Right Side axes can be positioned on the left or right side of the chart graphs of variables adjacent in the legend can be charted two on a single chart then one graph will have the axis on the left side and the second graph on the right side For example if 8 graphs have the option checked it will be 4 charts one above the other Axis Scale Type Linear Logarithmic axis can be logarithmic only when the minimum and maximum is greater or equal to zero Inverted Vertical Axis option has a sens only for charts with the proportional axis or with many OY axes Labels Format charts with the proportional axis or with many OY axes Graph options KODA Ranges
121. or external data see information on external data format pressing the button Add Pattern Graph from External Source the dialog window will appear 146 2 AsTrend Operation For every graph is possible to display one or two graph pattems They are useful to show the operator the expected shape of the graph The pattem can be drawn reste to the specdied time or time acs beginrendg Add pattem panh trom extemal source Fig Graph Options Pattern Graphs 147 AsTrend 2 23 Reading the Trend Definition i To read trend definition e use the button Open EF from drop down menu of the button to read a stored trend definition The read definition replaces the so far used one The trend definition contains names of the charted variables trend period curve attributes colors chart types labels etc window attributes window appearance print out parameters title header footer Search in E Trends a 7014 ie al acid_circ al binary ad ficas al prati a mpe al i agren File name acid cue tims Tithe Graph name Deescniptecen Alei Sulphuric acid flow Ale Sulphuric acid temperature Anai Level in sulphamic acid cecul bari AEK Coding water flow Ae Wiem water Eermperaiure i NH Ma A Fite r read ordy Trend fie veremorc 4 program wersion 50 24433 Fig The Window for Trend Definition Reading The period displayed on the screen may be modi
122. ory remembered the 20 sequentially displayed periods Op Next set a next period from periods history remembered the 20 sequentially displayed periods Th ka Paste from Clipboard insert a period from the period Clipboard Copy to Clipboard copy a period to the period Clipboard Periods Clipboard show hide the window of the period Clipboard xK X 11 AsTrend Time Move group O Mode start stop the data logging mode LM Data display the last data from a selected period CV K pecrease Period decrease period to the span determined by the consecutive default periods defined in AsTrend ARP ZJ ncrease Period increase period to the span determined by the consecutive default periods defined in AsTrend iro the Beginning of Data move to the beginning of a data dil packward by Period move backward by a period bid packward move backward by 1 4 of a period GBrorwara move forward by 1 4 of a period kD rorwara by Period move forward by a current period iro the End of Data move to the end of a data the last data 1 4 1 4 Data Tab Bonnection to Arhive group ja Asix Variables and Alarms open the variable and alarm definition database 3 OPC HDA Variables open the window with parameters of connection with an OPC HDA server 2K OK X Input Data group 3 Genuine set exactly the data defined in graph options AsTrend window gt Graph tab gt Graph gro
123. our of the graph and is located on the left side of the chart area Additionally it is possible to display 2 adjacent graphs with one common axis It is useful when area of the chart should be organized for better legibility This option is activated in the options of adjacent graphs which are to be displayed on a common graph Such a graph has two OY axes displayed on the left and on the right side of the chart area 2 ai i a eat a Air Aztec A if Data Chait Sarat Fut Hep Yp ciule i i j a i y 2013 12 31 10 47 49 OH11 21 QD Live Mets u Deceraate Panod iid m HB phi T Coratant p OPC HDA Server an Remove 5 Previous th h B Lagi Date G tneraiaa Paciad To The Begreung A i To The End dja Er Th be MEEA alertar E Tim b zd iste Nee manh Faiind Tina owy Barn PA 50 La Kun Z ee wet a _ z ior a ed i 15 iii sn p zh z Ps sk js ee aS Pa Tee A eS Son 1051 0 1633 60 16 52 30 10500 1 eo a 0 aS 1145 0 1 0 10330 1 eS 165450 I Mame ez pti Liat Firarum Fake Pld talu MENUA Eae Gzdeni vais Dipy range fron uplsy range fo AWF Pie ESEJ EPE GIE aie condenser EL FI TO D0 0 554 ji 600 _ aaz kapos iernpersiune betore SITHE AL 2 3 1 a 1 170 SI LSD Saarti Graph AGR Pana AFLI LI X DaT LG Pint 73 Fig Chart with Many OY Axes Stack 29 AsTrend Bod Sa SJ 4 ajd ant w 9004 01 130 100 EU LJ M 250
124. perature En cata ytlc reacto a Humber of all definttions m the dstenesm AM in the group 50 selected 0 Fig The Window Select Alarms 64 2 AsTrend Operation 2 9 1 5 Adding an SQL ALarm NOTICE Adding SQL alarms applies only to alarms the event archives of which are stored in SQL database of classical as well as Asix Evo applications This requires that in addition to archiving in disk files the alarm events will archive in an SQL database aa f the variable definition database contains alarm definitions the SQL alarms are from AsTrend main added to the trend by the windows Select Alarms run by the button window gt Home tab gt New Graph group gt Asix button A Tp Calculates p Falana Det tyr 2004 01 15 09 17 32 Dhour OlerUWade pj Decresce Period jj Backward by Penod gg Ae Constant hp OPC HIA Server i Ada o iwona sma Can CENE 5 last Data jj increase Period Yj Backward w ding i Tna Miwa 1004 uz i Hi H EJ rs Fi ee 93 M siu i g sitar a Uher t3 Powe supply mE 83 Technological firmts SM WI fan alarm 254 ll alarm definitions M 154 10 i m i name Fig Adding SQL Alarms 2 9 1 6 Adding a Graph from the Clipboard To make possible to add variables from the clipboard it must contain the names of the variables in text format Allowable separators of variable names t
125. ppearance Change caption text right clicl in the caption of celected legend column eee eee ee ee ee ee FOEEEEN RE TEEOEOESEE LLTOCEKESEE ee ee Pf TEELE TELTE Change of attribute caption EE New caption of the attribute Empty field restores the default caption gt Linit Minimum Value Maximum Val lt Quality bad gt lt Quality bad gt Ald Fig Changing the Caption Text 47 AsTrend 48 Change the colour of variable names and parameters in each legend row By default the data displayed in raws have the colours The user can select which fields are to be displayed in the legend using the list box dropped down by the button When you press the button the window Legend Column Selection will appear You can remove fields using the method Drag and Drop Legend fields e Data aggregated by the following functions Start value at the beginning of interval End value at the end of interval Delta difference between the value at the end and beginning of interval Min minimal value in interval Max maximal value in interval Range difference between maximal and minimal value in interval Total sum of time weighted values in interval time integral Average average form time weighted values in interval Average0 average from time weighted values in interval for periods when value of variables is not accessible O value is used Quality_Good percentage of samples with good qu
126. rend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph group gt run the window Graph Options pressing the button Aggregated data can be calculated by the Asix system server with the use of the Aggregator module Thus AsTrend can read the aggregated data rather than calculate it from raw values thanks to this solution the aggregated data which the user is interested in is delivered in a timely and efficient manner See 1 8 Aggregation of Asix System Data Grzgh options 4036 Range Data Chart Verice mors Appearance Value format value labels Pattern graphs Period of time from which data i displayed A Mar pened of time I Am tone pencd of time Measure penod s used tn ralcuate aggregates Trial ualue draepr armed Gradiertivelee mukiplier Mher addrbona pe cd ef lime a Lied one tan mataro display daia tron teed dilereni pers of the Application archie iron which data a displayed Mam archive OL Graph dats type m Genuine data Treatemeni of the peak with um ertain quakiy Aggregated data Aggrngala nama Treet 25 points with good quality Start Treat as peints with bad quality Aggregate caloulabing interval Lr Aggregate timestamp Begin Ef terwal Fig The Window Graph Options the Data Tab 78 2 AsTrend Operation 2 11 Setting Time Period 2 11 1 Setting Time Period Using Trend Moving Buttons Trend moving buttons d ki Backward Forward By Period move horizontally by one curre
127. reqation0 ASIX SyStenm Datasiciiciutcntsee Oba lk OSAKA AE 34 1 8 1 Aggregates a New Source of Statistical Data AnalySIS cc cece aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa i 11 34 1 9 Mode or Historical Data TADC rieni ao ia E a A c e eects ten e NE EA 36 ASTENJ e Operati Nereo naa rade EG ki A RO EA za OKE SC ZOO ZOO A AOR AWG 37 241 Starting NE PrO a M era a ta GB AUO RAR pni cat e aka GA dada ic tai P stn 37 22M EID SYSTEM ad ah i R a A RA d A ROEE Od 39 2 3 Modificationof the RIDBON CONIENES asus wytykania kd dwa wik ob lie beki bi 40 DA TENG WVIZANG PRN EA 43 2 5 Operations in the EharEATCAnasi dzicz WAG OF ao ca dalo ORA oxen ceded 44 2 0 Operations in ine Legend Ar Ce cwi R EEA AE AIEA Op 45 2 7 Operations M the Status Banzai Budzik kak a iene otal esheets 55 2 8 Selecting Variable Definition Database from the Asix System OPC Server 1 56 2 9 Adding Graph Data tothe Charlesa adi E hai W dente dances 58 2 9 1 Adding Graph Data from the Asix System Application ssssssersrrsrrerrrrsrrsrrrrerrrreene 58 2 9 KL AGGINGua Raw Dala tninesetaiccrehtacee SEE aaa MOLE ELA 58 AsTrend Z9 1 Z AOdINJ gt an Agoregated Data mresa hi MG li lc OZ Oa a A 61 2 9 1 3 A0Qdi g a Bit Of a Variable n meczow iadewentcoaimenwambaendadtlodaseduesieeonsahdedansadeiawedeee 62 229s VA oslo EEG CONAN EE 63 2 9 10 AGING AM SOLACE OJ Aa EO da dal PA AGA E 65 2 9 1 40 A0ding a Grapn fromthe CHDBOafdusaeew wit a dors d w RR A
128. s Depending on the Axis Type AsTrend may chart variables using the following axis types single physical axis proportional axis many OY axes many OY axes stack XY axes Each type is presented in following chapters 1 6 1 Chart with a Single Physical Axis Chart with a single physical axis is a default one The OY axis displays real values of the graph in the range that can be set by the operator It is possible to scale the physical axis by using display range of graph values The minimum and maximum of OY axis display range take the values from display range of the graph the values are retrieved from the variable definition database but they can also be individually set in AsTrend Display ranges of all the graphs displayed at the same chart are taken into account when scalling physical axis It is also possible to scale the physical axis by using measurement range of graph values The minimum and maximum of OY axis measurement range take the values from measurement range of the graph the values are retrieved from the variable definition database but they can also be individually set in AsTrend For charts with physical axis AsTrend allows to display the names of states as labels of OY values axis 1 m ss Y zi Horie ibi hart ieli J fe Mowe Ly na ae a ee LI EZ t G amp b i 1 Ope EQ 14 5504 znaj 150 4003 3504 200 204 2004 ae this TE
129. s always FLOAT Average_Last_Known time weighted average data over the resample interval treat bad values as continuation of last known value The result is always FLOAT Average_Last_Known is a better solution for variables which have constant value in long periods e g device operation signal than Average Is Total Last_ Known totalized value time integral of the data over the resample interval treat bad value as continuation of last known value One of the way of using Total Last Known is calculation of the time of device operation All you need is to aggregate a variable that takes the value of O when device is turned off and the value of 1 when turned on The result will be the operation time in seconds The aggregates can be used for two purposes 1 to calculate and display the graph values aggregated in a given time horizon 2 to calculate aggregated values on the basis of data from the time period currently displayed on the chart and display these values in the fields of the legend e in the first case the user determines oneself the type of aggregation function used to read the data regardless of the chart data type genuine uniform approximated averaged as well as the period interval of aggregation function which is the basis for calculating the successive aggregated values With Aggregator the Asix system module to calculate and archive statistical data the data is calculated by the Asix server where cal
130. sTrend Functionality 1 5 Data Types of Graphs The maximum number of graphs added to the chart is 32 The following data can be charted Asix system application row data of a process variable aggregated data of a process variable bit of a variable alarm alarm from the application of classical version of Asix system the event archive of which is stored in binary files and definition is stored in a text file or variable definition database mdb or MS SQL SQL alarm alarm from the application of classical version of Asix or from Asix Evo system the event archive of which is stored in MS SQL database and definition in a variable definition database mdb or MS SQL data from Asix archive file variable data exported with the use of AspadTools module data calculated from values of other variables external sources OPC HDA server constant empty used as a separator in the legend and in the mode of historical data table Each variable can be treated as an analog or binary variable Each alarm is treated as a binary variable It has a separate line in the legend and a separate OY axis over the analoques chart An exemplary chart of alarms 15 05 15 10 15 15 15 20 15 25 15 30 15 35 15 40 15 45 15 50 15 55 16 00 Fig Chart o Alarms red alarm the event archive of which is stored in binary files green alarm the events of which are stored in MS SQL database 25 AsTrend 1 6 Chart Type
131. sTrend button lt in the upper left corner of the program which displays the list of commands related to opening saving sending printing and closing trend files Some commands are available when AsTrend is run without Asix application New open a new trend window I New Wizard run trend wizard Reopen Trend File cancel modifications restore the original trend A open trend file TATARA Save store the displayed trend AsTrend Save As store the displayed trend in another file A LI Create Shortcut create shortcut that runs the AsTrend program command is available when AsTrend is run without Asix application Print Preview display trend print out preview Print print the displayed trend sian Clear Printer Queue clear printer queue Export To PDF export trend data to a PDF file Export To BMP export trend data to a BMP file Program Options open Program Options window Hide Main Window minimize the program window to a tray icon 25 Gee oo Exit shut down the program command is available when AsTrend is run without Asix application Recenlty Used Files show the list of recently opened trend window 4 5 Asix AsTr New Ctri N New Wizard Reopen Trend File Open Ctrl O Save Ctri S i m Save As Print Preview Print Ctrl P Clear Printer Queue Export To PDF Export To BMP Program Options
132. se available from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Zoom group i ATo enable disable zooming with respect to horizontal vertical axis use e the button A which enables when unhighlighted or disables when highlighted horizontal zooming AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Zoom group e the button which enables when unhighlighted or disables when highlighted vertical zooming AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Zoom group 104 2 AsTrend Operation 2 18 3 Panning The charted fragment of the archived data may be moved forward or backward along the time axis sl ATo pan the chart use the following buttons from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Time Move group A ki Backward Forward By Period move horizontally by one current period z Backward Forward move horizontally by quarter of the current period EA af Decrease ncrease Period reduce enlarge a period by the successive pre denied AsTrend periods aro the Beginning of Data move up to the beginning of data Piro the End of Data move up to the current time data or the end of external data 2 18 4 Readout of Variable Values hed AYou can indicate with the mouse any graph point in order to read out the variable value value time and status The mouse cursor overlapping a displayed graph changes its shape from an arrow into a cross If you click the mouse button while the mouse cursor is a cross a Small
133. se filename IMSSQL_ database servername MSSQL database name where trend_definition optional pathname to a file TRN or TRNX extension that contains trend definition to be displayed once the program starts IMDBdatabase filename optional pathname to a file with database of variable definitions in the Jet format IMSSQL_ database servername MSSQL database name optional pathname to a file with database of variable definitions in the MSSQL format AL The trend definition filename may be appended by a list of names of variables that are to be displayed along with the variables declared in the trend definition trnx trn Names on the list must be separated by the or lt character There is no need to open the database of variable definitions in order to browse pre defined trends 38 2 AsTrend Operation 2 2 Help System Help system is available in the following location AsTrend main window gt Help tab gt Help Topics command 39 AsTrend 2 3 Modification of the Ribbon Contents It is possible to modify the ribbon By default the Operator does not have such privileges but there is a possibility to give him the privilege to have own menu layout When you start the program by the first time the default ribbon layout will load A ap Cotculeted n Ww 2014 01 08 10 34 32 1 hour a Ef Constant i f qT w Ce fH Cu Wiandemysre th E a kal Decrease neres E F
134. storical Data gl The mode of historical data table is run by the command Historical Data Table Mode AsTrend main window gt View tab gt Window group from You can back to the standard view by the same command Historical Data Table Mode from context tab View of historical data table mode The mode of AsTrend operation is saved in a trnx file by the administrator When the file is opened by the operator AsTrend will be run in the table view with all the variables and columns defined had ATo create the file with the table of historical data defined you have to log in as the AsTrend administrator activate the mode of historical data table open the variable definition database and add variables Use empty rows for more transparency You can change the sequence of variables by drag and drop operation The administrator selects columns to be desplayed in the table with the use of the button hed ATo export the table of historical data to clipboard text HTML XLS file you have to use the commands Copt to Clipboard Export to Text File Export o HTML File Export to XLS File from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Table of Historical Data group in historical data table mode J al M Tiend P x S OPC FA variablaa h eed Tg External Daj Ch Graph Attributes a act ibug i Wa Wonderware Historian 7 fE Contei Y OPC HDA Server a Time 2014 02 25 11 53 51 i TT a Wy c 3 9 ja yt a abl perl FL I
135. t number of samples read Data Type sampling interval and mode e Read line Time of Read Line 1 main read line position at time axis Time of Read Line 2 additional read line position at time axis Sample Time of Read Line 1 timestamp of the first sample on the left from the main read line Sample Time of Read Line 2 timestamp of the first sample on the left from the additional read line Sample Quality of Read Line 1 quality of the first sample on the left from the main read line Sample Quality of Read Line 2 quality of the first sample on the left from the additional read line Read Line Distance distance between two read lines Sample Value of Read Line 1 value of the first sample on the left from the main read line Sample Value of Read Line 2 value of the first sample on the left from the additional read line Approximate Value of Read Line 1 estimated graph value at main read line position Approximate Value of Read Line 2 estimated graph value at additional read line position e VarDef non standard variable definition database fields declared by the application designer e VarDef standard pre defined variable definition database fields Table 1 List of System Attributes of the Vvariable Definitions Database for the applications of Asix Evo and classical Asix NOTICE Differences in interpretation of the attributes for the Asix Evo application you can find in the table la following t
136. t in case of physical axis the labels will be displayed only if they are identical for all graphs fattnioutes Calculates expression Ranges Deta Valueformat Volve lobe a The editor alowi te deire tet labels of the values These labels are sed nebend of numen waluee im the chart hints and labels of the points a the legend Sample Value of Read Line 1 7 coburn im vertical mas in case of many OY aoe of percentage chart in casa of phytical act the labels will be daplayed only df they are adentical for all series Far feabrg pot valued the ubek related ie their rounded integer values are diiplayed lt Ke data te Ga play Fig The Window Add Calculated Graph Value Labels Tab 70 2 AsTrend Operation 2 9 2 Adding a Constant It is possible to put into the chart constant value displayed as a horizontal line or an area hed AThe constant is added by the command EE from AsTrend main windows gt Home tab gt New Graph group The window Add Constant Graph includes the following tabs with constant atributes kj 75 The tab Attributes allows you to specify basic attributes of a constant Name name of a constant Description description of a constant Unit unit of a constant Add cme ap sal Abhinkanes Value Ranges Value labet Attrkartes Name iC otitant Description Lin Heip j Cancel Fig The Window Add Constant Graph the Attributes Tab 2K
137. t Opto of the physical as are accezubie m the window Trend Anes Hieasurement range can also be used for scaling piroca moz Options of the Options tab Chet gt group Awas physical mos Bre accessible in the window Trend Awe Options teb Chat group Aes OK Cancel a SSS Fig Graph Options Ranges Display Range display range is used for scalling the physical axis and the axis of individual graph on Many OY Axes chart notice you have to set the options Minimal Displaying Range and Maximal Display Range as the minimum and maximum in the physical OY axis settings AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt Trend Axes Options window activated by the button gt Physical OY Axis tab 139 AsTrend The range 0 0 means the absence of display range then the physical axis range will be calculated based on the current values of the samples Notice for scaling physical axis the display ranges of all the graphs are taken into account for example minimum can be set on the basis of the least one from minimal values defined for graphs and maximum on the basis of the highest one from maximal values If not all of the graphs have ranges defined the range is determined automatically Measurement Range measurement range is used for checking correctness of graph sample values the values of samples that exceed the graph range by the number equal to the graph range are cut off The range 0 1 for total va
138. ta time value In the status bar drag and drop the read line use the button K to display one read line use the butoon Xi to display two read lines drag a selected region boundary by the left button of the mouse to grow the region click a variable graph to select the variable click an OY axis to modify its parameters click by the right mouse button a point within chart area to display context menu Remove selected Del PCE 6 PRA OE RENEM FM Fig Context Menu in the Chart Area the function Show Chart Even Outside the Axis main AsTrend window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt window Trend Options run with the button a gt Axes tab causes the graphs and labels are not cut to the chart size It is useful when the graph line coincides with the OY axis or is located at the upper boundary line of the graph Also 3D chart looks better with attached option of drawing outside the axes of the graph 2 AsTrend Operation 2 6 Operations in the Legend Area jhe M Operations available directly within the legend area include e Display the legend using the button Legend located in AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Appearance group e Change the legend height by grabbing by the cursor the edge separating the legend from the chart area the height of the legend is rounded to the whole number of rows e Point by the mouse a field to display the entire field contents displayed until mouse
139. ters gt Programs gt AsTrend gt Do not allow saving any files 149 AsTrend 2 24 Printing Trends kz The trend displayed in the AsTrend window can be printed There are some functions run form a drop down list of the button d related to printing trends EBI e Print Preview e Print Printouts include chart area legend title header footer All these parameters are visible in print preview and can be set in the trend parameter window AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Chart Type group gt the window Trend Options run by the button gt Printout tab Print Trend File Name print the file name in the footer of a trend by default the option enabled 150 2 AsTrend Operation Trend Options Chart foes Legend Appearance 30 Printout Fdormahaom Title Hat melts Fonte 7 Print trend file name Legend inout Legend on seperate page Tao column legend hi DE Cancel L j Fig Trend Options Printout 2 24 1 Print Preview had ATo pre view printout on the screen before printing use e the command Print Preview al from the drop down list of the button sh Depending on the selected printer the printout will be black amp white or colored In the former case all colors will be automatically translated into a gray scale Buttons in the preview window make possible to scale the printout in several different ways fit to window 100 size as on the pri
140. th pa 1 Transparency i T Fi Hide graph an chart Use custom color ii M graph depth 2 100 Gradient Gradient ccale GG iy Green ubie dow Gradient balance LE Fig Graph Options Appearance gt K X Bathe tab Value Format includes Values Format set values format as calculated on the basis of display range or as the custom one Display Aggregate Total as Time data aggregated by the function Total is displayed using the time format d h mm ss 144 2 AsTrend Operation x PSY TZ Loda Ranges Dieta Chart Vertice sors Appearance Valize format Value labels Pattern graphs Values format This option 6 weed during formating flosting point values displayed in the legend displayed in the table and eqported to a text file This option doesn t apply to atinbutes Total value Gradient Value Value Range Delta Value Quality Good Quabty Uncertan and Quality Bad which are z ways rounded to four sign cant digits Cakulated fram aplay range Custom Humber of dzcrmal places i Display aggregate total as time Teiplay valun of aggregabe total win ima Format d homens o Fig Graph Options Value Format gt K OK K Bathe tab Value Labels includes the editor to define text labels of values These labels are used instead of numeric values on the chart hints and point labels in the legend Sample Value of Read Line 1 2 columns on the vertical axis in cas
141. the option thanks to which changing the active raw in the table will change the additional read line position e Samples by Timeline range the samples by timeline e Samples One by One range the samples one by one e Data Table close the table of current values 402 21 11 11 50 402 21 11 12 00 4 02 21 11 12 30 402 21 11 15 00 402 21 11 13 30 402 21 11 1400 402 21 11 14 30 402 21 11 15 00 402 21 11 15 30 4 02 21 11 16 00 4 02 21 11 16 30 4 02 21 11 17 00 402 21 11 17 50 v Samples by Timeline Samples One by One Fig The Context Menu for the Table of Current Values The context menu options of period clipboard include Copy to Clipboard copy a current time period to the clipboard Paste form Clipboard paste a time period from the clipboard Empty Clipboard delete all the time periods saved in the clipboard Periods Clipboard close the period clipboard window 169 AsTrend Period start Period end Description 13 2013 05 06 14 38 52 2013 05 06 15 38 52 h Copy to Clipboard Paste from Clipboard Empty Clipboard rE Periods Clipboard Fig The Period Clipboard Context Menu 170 2 AsTrend Operation 2 29 Period Clipboard Periods Clipboard is a very useful tool that helps to analyze trends It is particularly handy if a user wants to compare the analyzed trend with another one perhaps somehow related without storing the first one Clipboard is a
142. tice for scaling physical axis the measurement ranges of all the graphs are taken into account for example minimum can be set on the basis of the least one from minimal values defined for graphs and maximum on the basis of the highest one from maximal values If not all of the graphs have ranges defined the range is determined automatically 98 2 AsTrend Operation By default the chart has a range determined on the basis of the variable definition database e g 0 10000 2 17 7 Replacing a Variable shad To replace a variable preserving attributes such as a colour etc use e the button E from AsTrend main window gt Graph tab gt Graph Operations group B Neither of the above listed option is available unless a database of variable definitions is openand and the variable is selected clicking a Name field within the legend automatically selects the variable e use the button from the legend context menu Variable name A050 Cancel Fig The Window for Replacing a Variable Enter new variable name If the checkbox Keep Value of Displayed Range is set the variable range will be taken from the legend otherwise from the variable definition database Confirm with the OK button or press the ENTER key The entered variable name appears next to the text box in the color assigned to its graph This way one can easily check whether the entered variab
143. ts on the graph it may result in adding or removing certain measurements As the result however you receive the same sampling times for all variables which faciliates comparison of variables and is particularly valuable when displaying the trend in the form of a table of values all graphs in the table have the same number of rows To set own sampling period interval between successive samples use the option Uniform Data Sampling Period from AsTrend main window gt Data tab gt Input Data group gt Trend I nput Data Options window run by the button gt Data tab Trend Input Data Options Data Aggy bgitii Shafi tydtorn Data pe Genome Cet ij Undorn Liste i Approwenated Data i3 Averaged Data I Unitorm Data Sampling Period 1K F Round mode of the period beginning for aggregated data Rownd to mukiples of aggregetion imbere Bent ung Fig Thw Window Trend Input Data Options Data Tab 76 2 AsTrend Operation xk X A wi The approximated data or averaged data are switched on by the buttons pe Averaged or dba Approximated AsTrend main window gt Data tab gt Input Data group or in the window Trend Input Data Options run by the button from Data tab gt Input Data group Averaged data For short periods of time genuine data is retrieved for long periods aggregated data averaged data is retrieved The moment of change over from genuine data to aggregated data as well as a
144. uare Switching over program palette pre defined palettes and user custom palette is performed by the option from AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Appearance group Leg LE E A af m m n A eee m mA a Ania AcTrend amp af Deta WD eu i EE So iE 5 Arei and Main Addaronal Legend imi a a a irend Chart hta pale rhe Background zackgrauni i IF lt Pragram palette _ 1 ft Chart q Chartype Gl Bas mj doom Beadlines ml I i M a Trend oar pretje BETI i rwd oF Lee Fig Switching over Colour Palettes 102 2 AsTrend Operation 2 18 Operations on Displayed Graphs Once a trend is charted usually some adjustments of the displayed graphs are necessary to optimize the view to the current needs Some operations may exclude some other operations For example if the data logging mode is activated panning function is disabled 2 18 1 Live Mode Continuous Data Registration Each trend may be switched over to the data logging mode y ZB Live mode can be turned on off by e the button from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Time Move group This mode is basically used to continuously monitor freshly acquired data Charts are re drawn every 2 seconds provided the new data has appeared While logging is suspended trend is immobilized but all regular trend operations become avail
145. up gt Graph Options activated by gt Data tab Uniform receive aggregated data where sampling rate is constant allows setting sampling rate 12 1 AsTrend Functionality Fis Uniform 1m J lk f ST FTTERIIFTFT FE aTe n LEEI Pay LEE ai Averaged receive averaged data genuine data is received for short periods aggregates averaged data is received for long periods the moment of transition from a genuine data to aggregates and the aggregation period is adjusted automatically dno Approximated receive approximated data genuine data is recelved for short periods aggregates minimum and maximum values are recelved for long periods the moment of transition from a genuine data to aggregates and the aggregation period is adjusted automatically Fal Bretresh Data download data again and draw the chart b Data Server display information on the current data server of a taken graph F run the window Trend Input Data Options with the possibility of defining selected options 2K OK X Export of Data group Copy to Clipboard copy data into Windows clipboard sucha a data can be directly pasted into Excel spreadsheet a Export to CSV export data in tabular form into a file a run the window Data Export Options which allows setting the options of data export into clipboard or text file Header declare one line or two line header and set units and aggregates
146. vant only if the main read line is active To Additional Read Line F change of active row in the table will result in changing the position of additional read line the option is relevant if the additional read line is active g Samples by Timeline Weed activates a variant in which all the samples of graphs are arranged according to the time axis cme Samples One by One UE activates a variant in which all the sample of graphs are arranged one after the other Data lt display informations on data types in the table and how the data is displayed 175 AsTrend EE 7 Hrime Tata Chart Tne Nipa ad Columns Cursor hmdingq nformnmcje 1004 a Ta sia 3 nE Ma Tre ADE jc AG jec wal asd IO OMIAA x a aig j 2 2014 02 24 1000 a a BA 1 2014 02 24 12 00 30 142 45 5 p 4 1014 13 24 12 01 040 173 St me 5 2014 02 24 12 01 30 302 547 4 i E DHIAN oO 3327 87 Be esd 7 MRM EH 427 601 i B 2014 02 24 12 03 00 2 Wr ko 55 i 3014 02 24 13 03 30 422 MT i I 0 DAAM irid EA H7 AH soj Il DHIAN mita 413 283 haii en r n asd l jz ora as 383 HI S oO 20I40 24 105 18 403 a 14 01401 120600 124 463 351 i 15 BOD 19 06 30 ma 523 i 23 42 24 m07 z 535 od O DAAM 130700 16 53 7 PHM LUT 13 475 25 i 1 j al i U F tf Sq i r 104 i i if d y POFRAB es ENEE EST PRPRTZZRZR PRM ZEE WRA i f Selected graph AIG Parod 2014 07 24 1 524 0008 18 Pr m T i
147. w to display a context menu The chart area context menu options include Raw Data add a new raw variable to the chart Remove Selected remove a selected variable from the chart Graph Attributes display a variable card with all attributes declared Select All select all the graphs in the chart Copy to Clipboard copy a current time period to the clipboard EG Remove selected Del i Graph Attributes Select All Ctrl A fy Copy to Clipboard Fig The Chart Area Context Menu The legend context menu options include Raw Data add a new raw variable to the chart legend Copy copy a selected variable raw and then paste a copied variable raw Remove Selected remove a selected variable from the chart legend Replace with Empty remove a selected variable from the chart legend and enter an empty raw to the legend instead Hide hide a graph Select All select all the graphs in the chart legend Move Up move one variable line up Move Down move one variable line down Graph Attributes display a variable card with all attributes declared Exchange exchange a variable to another Range set a measurement and display range Points enable displaying measurement points on the chart Labels enable displaying labels of measurement points on the chart Select Legend Columns select a legend column Legend Options set legend options 167 AsTrend Raw Data EDEN zyj Copy
148. w when the clipboard window is opened hed A Paste a time period from the clipboard An interesting period is pasting to the chart when you click on the button Paste from Clipboard ie from AsTrend main window gt Home tab gt Period group The command inserts the last saved time period or the period selected in the period clipboard window in the second case the period clipboard has to be opened at the moment of pasting operation The second way to paste a time period from the clipboard is to double click on an interesting period in the period clipboard window The third way to paste a time period from the clipboard is to use the command Paste from Clipboard c from the context tab Period Clipboard displayed in the main AsTrend window when the clipboard window is opened g M Delete a time period from the clipboard The period can be removed from the clipboard window by pressing the button or Delete key after the period is to be deleted has been previously selected in the window gi AD Empty the period clipboard Clear the entire Period Clipboard contents using the button Empty Clipboard 4 from the context tab Period Clipboard displayed in the main AsTrend window when the clipboard window is opened 2 AsTrend Operation Edit the period description You can edit the description field of a selected time period by click in the field After entering the description text press Enter key Other fields can not be m
149. will be loaded at trend opening Penod after opening the rer File Like Gunng write Penod end sequels now Current dey time aithout change Last usen Set in OPC Format Bagin End Ack mee Wenning Opiion value would be eqnored A trend File has been opened wih acton AS TREND and action pasensier Period start kas been ued support of short time penods Enable toppant of short lime petiods Cancel Fig Trend Period Options There are the following variants of the period loaded during trend opening available Like during write Period end equals now Current day time without change Last used Set in OPC format the use of OPC format makes it possible to define very precisely the time interval for which you want the data graphs to be charted at trend opening Both the beginning and end of the period is defined with the use of the editor run by the button The time can be absolute one ar relative one referring to the current second minute hour etc 121 AsTrend Period piter opening the trend file Begin a dpsplube time Date and time 2014 11 24 Lee Relates tme Beqginrureg Current moment z Offset Tear 1 Hizrurz 1 Months WI felanutez 0 Weekes Oo Seconds oe Dares is Remei The offset can hare posie or negatrye value Test of the selected time Foe the current moment The tene denotes 8714 17 74 DS a For the sdected moment The time denotes 2014 01 34 ikod4T Fig OPC
150. xpression is correct the window with the message Correct appears Input Graphs enter the variables of variable definition database used to calculate the value points of calculated graph the button run the window Select I tems the button 67 AsTrend displays the metric of selected variable maximum number of variables used to calculate a graph eguals 50 Calculated expression Range Deta Value fcemat Value labels ttt Eqpresston used for evaluation of point values of the calculated graph VWangble from vaneble definibers base which will be used for evaluation of the powt values of the caloulsted graph Treat the recut ki a boolean variable Intervel for input warindles TI dp Ho data te dinplay gt Fig The Window Add Calculated Graph Calculated Expression Tab gt KK Bathe tab Ranges includes the fields for declaring the measurement and display ranges of calculated variable aren urn Munir J 3 u z 3 a Delay range is used for zcakreg of the physical aos and as of indreduel graph Measurement range m weed for checking comectre s of graph samples values on muhim chart Setting range to value 0 0 mem ans range will be Values of samples which exceed graph range by number equal range wadth me caloulsted from current samples dete cut off Setting range to value 0 1 for a graph of integer type cus that graph to be trested as binary Far scaling physical ans display ranges
151. y easily Typical activities include display the defined trends perform some operations on the trends print the displayed charts define new trends Defining new trends can be performed with the built in wizard 2 1 Starting the Program shad Starting the Program with the Asix Application In the former mode the program is started by the Asix system The apllication designer designs the set of predefined trends and database of variable definitions The users may browse the pre defined trends perform operations on them and define own trends in the directory defined by the application designer The program may be started while the application is loaded with the use of a special parameter that the application developer puts in the application configuration file The way you open the AsTrend file from the running application is executing the following operator action ASTREND parameterized by the application designer in classical Asix AstrendDisplay parameterized by the application designer in Asix Evo A Uruchamianie programu AsTrend bez aplikacji systemu Asix In the second mode it is assumed that AsTrend is used alone and started at any time by the user a It is possible to run more instances of AsTrend program The user decides which trends are to be displayed and usually defines them by oneself Use the following command to start the program alone 37 AsTrend Astrend exe trend_definition iMDBdataba
152. ysical Vertical Asis 100 Plenty Fartrcal Arer Klany Wertecal Anes Stach Ass 2 foes uinible MB ec 5 J Fired Chart Arrangement iy aid Grad viable m Opts Lines M Gray Qk Cancel Fig Trend Axes Options Type and Look 2 21 4 2 Physical OY Axis hed The physical OY axis options are set in 2 AsTrend Operation AsTrend main window gt Chart tab gt Axes group gt the window Trend Axes Options run by the button gt Physical OY Axis tab Each trend when opened has the axis set in the range consistent with the display range of all graphs The minimum is the lowest value of minima and the maximum is the highest value of maxima You can specify the minimum and maximum on the basis of the display range on the basis of the lowest highest as given arbitrary by the user Manually set range will be in force until the next change on the basis of the measurement range 135 AsTrend The range calculation consists in determination of the lowest value of minima and the highest value of maxima for all graphs In addition the window allows you to modify the way the labels describing the OY axis are displayed By editting the default format you can specify the number of decimal positions the number of outputted positions the character that separates the integers from decimals Trend Ases Ophers Type and ingk Phynical OY Aci Tene dine EHlinimum Mera display range
153. z3 8B Le PF LEGO MELL Hide Main Window ENIERNRUZNSEE IM Fig Commands of AsTrend Button Drop Down List 10 1 AsTrend Functionality 1 4 1 3 Home Tab New Graph group F Raw Data add a graph of raw data from Asix application Aggregated Data add a graph of aggregated data from Asix application Bits of Data add a graph of bit value of a variable from Asix application Alarm add a graph of the state of selected alarm form Asix application F a SQL Alarm add a graph of the state of selected alarm the event archive of which is stored QL database mainly for Asix Evo application In U Variable from Clipboard add a variable form the clipboard Asix Archive File add a graphs of variables exported withe the use of AspadTools SF Calculated open the window that allows adding variable calculated on the basis of other variables with use of a given expression E Constant open the window that allows adding a constant SP Empty add an empty row to the legend and historical data table External Data add a variable data from external files op dh OPC HDA Server add a variable data from OPC HDA server the option available with extended license of Asix HASP key Remove Selected clear the currently selected variable gt K OK K Period group G 2011 07 28 10 37 11 2 godziny 40 Previous set a period of charted data set a previous period from periods hist
154. zacji ArchivingParameters Archiving parameters Parameters of archiving of the given variable Grupal optional Grupal Groupl Groupl T Grouping attribute generated by default Format optional Format Format Format T Format of the number used for displaying in asix system the format is given in the manner required by C language e g 4t2f is 4 digits including 2 decimal digits Jednostka Physical variable unit ZakresPomiarowyOd optional Zakres pomiarowy od MeasurementRangeFrom Measurement range from N Maximum range which can be used minimal value ZakresPomiarowyHi optional Zakres pomiarowy do MeasurementRangeTo Measurement range to N Maximum range which can be used maximal value 2 AsTrend Operation ZakressurowyOd optional Zakres surowy od RawRangeFrom Raw range from N Conversion function parameter input range from ZakresSurowyDo optional Zakres surowy do RawRangeTo Raw range to N Conversion function parameter input range to ZakresPrzetwornikaOd optional Zakres przetwornika od TransducerRangeFrom Transducer range from N Transducer range minimal value ZakresPrzetwornikaDo optional Zakres przetwornika do TransducerRangeTo Transducer range to N Transducer range maximal value ZakresWyswietlaniaOd optional Zakres wy wietlania od DisplayRangeFrom Display range from Lower range limit for displaying the given variable for asix objects ZakresWyswietlaniaDo optional Zakres wy wietlania do DisplayRangeTo

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