User Guide

Trends
Working with Trends
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Siemens
User Guide Version 3.0
A6V10415471
Building Technologies
2017-11-30
7. Click Save .
NOTE: The values display in the Trend View as soon as the data point value
changes.
8. Select the Trend View Definitions folder.
9. Complete the Name field for the Trend View and click OK.
7.1.1.1 Creating Trend View Definition
A Trend View definition normally is customized only once in a project. This ensures
that all Trend Views that are created look the same (see User Default table).
1. In System Browser, select Application View.
2. Select Applications > Trends.
3. Click New > New Trend .
 The Trend application opens.
4. Click Properties .
5. Select the Chart Properties and edit the Trend View properties (see Trend View
Properties).
NOTE: Only the grid and background properties are part of the user default.
6. Click Save as user default .
 These settings now apply to all new Trend Views. You can, however, adapt the
Trend View definition as needed.
Saved as User Default
Yes
No
Property
X
Background color of the Trend View.
X
Legend position in the Trend View.
X
Show/hide columns.
X
Adjust column width.
X
Move columns.
X
Series properties.
X
Axes properties.
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7.1.1.2 Creating New Trend Folder
1. In System Browser, select Application View.
2. Select Trends > Trend View Definitions.
3. Click New > New Folder .
4. Enter the appropriate information in the Name and Description fields.
5. Click OK.
 A new folder is created under Trends > Trend View Definitions.