Chapter 9 Viewing Files; Operations With Files; Viewing Options; Customizing Views - Satec EM132 Installation And Operation Manual

Viewing
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Files
Chapter 9

9.1 Operations with Files

Opening a Database Table
Saving Data to a File

9.2 Viewing Options

Customizing Views

Changing Date Order
Selecting Timestamp Format
EM13x Series SMART MULTIFUNCTION METER
Viewing Files
Files you read from the meters are stored in one or in a number of
tables in the meter database. Sections of multi-section files like energy
load profiles are stored in multiple tables – each file section in a
separate database table.
To open a database table:
Click on the Open button
from the File menu.
Select Access Database (*.mdb) in the Files of type box; select a
directory where your files are located, and point to the file you wish to
open.
Select a desired table on the right pane, and then click Open, or
double click on the table name.
Names of the last 16 files you opened are stored in the File menu, so
you can select them directly from the menu.
To save data from the open database table to a file:
Click on the Savebutton
your file to be stored.
Select a database or type the name for a new database.
Click Save.
To avoid confusion, do not store data files into the Sites directory
where site databases are located.
To change the way PAS displays the date:
Select Options from the Tools menu and click on the Preferences
tab.
Select the preferred date order.
Click OK.
The timestamp is normally recorded and displayed on the screen at a
1-ms resolution. If you have an application that does not support this
format, you may instruct PAS to drop milliseconds.
To change the way PAS records and displays the timestamp:
Select Options from the Tools menu and click on the Preferences
tab.
on the PAS toolbar, or select Open...
, and select a directory where you want
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