User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 About this document
- 2 Commissioning
- 2.1 Default connection
- 2.2 Initial login
- 2.3 Setup wizard
- 2.4 Discover and assign devices
- 2.5 Subscribing to the time master
- 2.6 Time synchronization of the time master
- 2.7 Registering as a foreign device
- 2.8 Touch panel settings
- 2.9 Operating and monitoring features
- 3 Data point integration
- 4 Graphic features
- 4.1 Plant view Tools
- 4.2 Kiosk graphics
- 4.3 Engineering notations
- 5 Graphics Builder
- 5.1 Overview
- 5.2 Pane tools
- 5.3 Graphics libraries
- 6 Graphics engineering
- 6.1 Using supersample graphics
- 6.2 Optimizing graphics for PXM touch panels and standard devices
- 6.3 Thumbnails
- 6.4 Dashboards
- 7 Advanced functionality
- 8 Tips and tricks
- 8.1 Updates required after a time zone change
- 8.2 APPLY BATCH TAGS
- 8.3 Graphic components within models cannot be modified
- 8.4 A graphic with relative binding that includes data points from different branches of the hierarchy cannot be created at the Root level
- 8.5 Relative hyperlinks cannot be added to a graphic at the Root level
- 8.6 Relative hyperlinks in a graphic are broken if the graphic is engineered offline and then imported to another device
- 8.7 Automatic logout from Desigo Control Point causes Graphics Builder to temporarily stop working
- 8.8 Detection of network interruptions
- 8.9 Cancelling a kiosk log out sequence
- 8.10 Special characters do not display in graphic file names
- 8.11 The color of a graphical component may display incorrectly if the component was copied
- Index
Graphics Builder
Pane tools
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Field
Description
Chart Cursor
Select to display the data point value when scrolling over the chart.
Animate Slice
Select to pull out an individual slice of the pie chart when it is clicked.
Main Title
Title shown at top of chart, if left blank it does not display a title.
Show Background
Select to make the background opaque and display a frame around the chart.
Table 28: Pie chart dialog box
Configure Dashboard Component History
The Configure Dashboard Component History dialog box allows you to specify the time range and how data
should be summarized in Historical charts.
Setting
Description
Use Single Date
One specific date.
Use Date Range
A time frame with a specific start and end date.
Use Date Function
A time frame in relation to the current day. For example, Today, Yesterday, This month, Period Past
Week, or Last Year.
Use Relative Span
A time frame in relation to the current time or day. Options are: Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days,
Weeks, Months, Years.
Rollup Function
Options for grouping and summarizing the data.
● None
● Average - The average of all input values is supplied after each time interval for the polling cycle.
● Count - The number of data points observed in the time interval.
● Maximum - The maximum value seen in the time interval.
● Median value - The middle value that separates the higher half from the lower half.
● Minimum - The minimum value seen in the time interval.
● Spread - Indicates how much the individual values vary from the average.
● Standard deviation - An overall measurement of the variation in the values collected. A lower
standard deviation indicates the values collected are close to the average value. A higher standard
deviation indicates the values collected are spread out over a wide range.
● Sum - The sum of all data points for the time interval.
Rollup Interval
Interval for summarizing the data. Options are: Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, Years.
Table 29: Configure dashboard component history dialog box.