User Manual

Historian Package for

INTERPRET

(T3832)

6042

March, 06

added to W

INTERPRET to perform the necessary retrieval of

historian data from the Regent controller.

These features allow you to monitor sequence of events and

process historian function blocks while they execute in the

Regent. From the monitor windows you can perform the

following activities:

Monitor the Control Parameters for the function block

Open a Log file into which you can save collected

historical data.

Collect any historical data from the historical buffers of

the function blocks in the Regent and save the data to the

opened log file on the PC.

Set an Echo to Device option to echo any collected

historical data retrieved from the Regent to a PC device such

as the Comm ports (COMM1 through 4) or printer ports

(LPT1, 2 or 3).

rint the Log files that were created by monitoring and

collecting the historian data from the Regent.

All of the on

line retrieval of historical data are performed by

opening a project, opening the Execution Controller window,

opening the program monitor and opening the historian

function block monitor. Fore more details about these steps

using W

INTERPRET, refer to Section 7, Loading Monitoring

and Testing Application Programs in the Regent User’s

Guide.

Using the Sequence of Events Monitor

When you hav

e selected a Sequence of Events function block

in the Program Monitor window and choose the Monitor

command from the Control Menu, the Sequence of Events

Monitor window is opened as shown in Figure