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Technical Reference Manual - InduSoft

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Contents<br />

Importing an External Database.................................................................................................................................................138<br />

Using the Import Wizard..................................................................................................................................................... 138<br />

Importing from.....................................................................................................................................................................141<br />

Tag Integration........................................................................................................................................................................... 151<br />

Integrating tags from TwinCAT............................................................................................................................................151<br />

Integrating tags from CoDeSys...........................................................................................................................................154<br />

Integrating tags from RSLogix 5000 Family........................................................................................................................161<br />

Using the Object Finder to select integrated tags...............................................................................................................164<br />

How integrated tags may be renamed in your project........................................................................................................ 164<br />

SCREENS AND GRAPHICS............................................................................................................................................................ 166<br />

Working with Screens................................................................................................................................................................ 167<br />

Screens folder.....................................................................................................................................................................168<br />

Screen Group Folder.......................................................................................................................................................... 171<br />

Layout................................................................................................................................................................................. 172<br />

Using Screen Objects and Animations...................................................................................................................................... 173<br />

Editing.................................................................................................................................................................................173<br />

Shapes................................................................................................................................................................................175<br />

Active Objects.....................................................................................................................................................................181<br />

Libraries.............................................................................................................................................................................. 201<br />

Animations.......................................................................................................................................................................... 221<br />

Formatting Screen Objects........................................................................................................................................................ 232<br />

Set the tab order of screen objects.....................................................................................................................................232<br />

Move to Front and Move to Back........................................................................................................................................233<br />

Move Backward and Move Forward................................................................................................................................... 234<br />

Group..................................................................................................................................................................................234<br />

Align.................................................................................................................................................................................... 235<br />

Rotate................................................................................................................................................................................. 237<br />

Size..................................................................................................................................................................................... 238<br />

Fill Color..............................................................................................................................................................................238<br />

Line Color............................................................................................................................................................................239<br />

Fonts................................................................................................................................................................................... 239<br />

ALARMS, EVENTS, AND TRENDS.................................................................................................................................................240<br />

Alarms........................................................................................................................................................................................ 241<br />

Alarm Worksheet Header....................................................................................................................................................242<br />

Alarm Worksheet Body....................................................................................................................................................... 245<br />

Saving your alarm history to an external database.............................................................................................................246<br />

Format of the alarm history.................................................................................................................................................247<br />

Events........................................................................................................................................................................................ 250<br />

Enabling the event logger................................................................................................................................................... 250<br />

Saving your event log to an external database...................................................................................................................251<br />

Format of the event log.......................................................................................................................................................252<br />

Alarm/Event Control object........................................................................................................................................................ 255<br />

Trends........................................................................................................................................................................................ 263<br />

Converting Trend History Files from Binary to Text............................................................................................................ 264<br />

Converting Trend History Files from Text to Binary............................................................................................................ 265<br />

Creating Batch History........................................................................................................................................................266<br />

Setting the Trend Database................................................................................................................................................ 268<br />

Trend Control object...................................................................................................................................................................270<br />

About the trend control runtime interface............................................................................................................................270<br />

Object Properties: Trend Control........................................................................................................................................ 272<br />

Using the Data Source Text File......................................................................................................................................... 287<br />

Using the Data Source Database....................................................................................................................................... 290<br />

Grid object..................................................................................................................................................................................295<br />

Columns dialog................................................................................................................................................................... 296<br />

Data dialog..........................................................................................................................................................................298<br />

Advanced dialog................................................................................................................................................................. 299<br />

BACKGROUND TASKS................................................................................................................................................................... 303<br />

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