Using The Formula Object; Figure 2-16. Connecting Data Objects - Agilent Technologies VEE Pro User Manual

Using the Formula
Object
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3. Add a
Sliding Collector
Collector.
4. Add a
median(x)
. Then, select
Browser
Probability & Statistics
Create Formula
Shortcut: You can display the
clicking the fx button on the toolbar.
5. Add an
AlphaNumeric
. Connect the objects as shown in Figure 2-16. Run the
AlphaNumeric
program. If you have not changed any of the inputs on the objects, you
should see the result displayed in Figure 2-16.

Figure 2-16. Connecting Data Objects

VEE provides mathematical operators and functions which are documented
in the part of online help. Select
Reference
. Then, select
Index Reference
The predefined operator and function objects are available via
⇒
Function & Object Browser
from the
Function & Object Browser
, , and
Type: Category:
the object.
Besides using predefined operators and functions, you can create any valid
VEE mathematical expression within the
under the menu. In this section, you will create a program using a
Device
object. To begin, clear the
Formula
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object, by selecting
object. Select
Device
Type: Built-in Functions
;
Functions: median
.
Function & Object Browser by
object, by selecting
and browse the items as desired.
(or fx on the toolbar). You select them
by clicking entities in three lists:
. Click
Functions:
Formula
window and follow these steps.
Main
⇒
Data Sliding
⇒
Function & Object
;
Category:
and click
⇒
Display
⇒
Help Contents and
Device
to create
Create Formula
object, which is found
Chapter 2