ABB COM600 series Data Historian Operator's Manual page 18

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Data Historian Operator's Manual
The variable list opens with the variables (such as process measurements), which
have been configured with SAB600 for the Data historian function.
5. Drag and drop variables from the list to the trend view.
There are several settings to customize the trend view. For example, by default all
variables have individual scaling and limits on the view. If you want variables to
share same scaling and limits, right-click a variable on the bottom of the view and
select Properties from the context menu. In the Properties dialog, select the
Advanced tab and unselect the Individual limits check box.
Figure 3.4-1 Example trend of COM600
For more information about the settings, see Chapter 5, Charts.
6. After you are ready with the changes, save them via the Database menu.
An alternative way to create new trend views from the Variables list:
1. Select the variables (hold Ctrl key to select several variables).
2. Right-click the context menu and select Send to trend.
A new trend view is created.
3. From the Database menu, select Save as. Navigate in the Save dialog to the User's
Definitions object and enter a new name for the trend.
Non-administrator users can only create objects (for example
trend views) below their own User's Definitions node in the
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