Log files, history files, and service files
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The log file is written to the specified location. File names are assigned as follows:
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14.1.1
Historian data and log
The transmitter automatically saves information about specific process and diagnostic
variables to its working memory. You can generate a log from this data. The historian log is
an ASCII file in .csv format.
Contents of the historian log
There are two types of historian records:
1-second raw data
5-minute average
data
When you generate the log, you can specify which type of record you want to see.
The historian in the transmitter's working memory contains a minimum of 4 weeks of 1-
second raw data and 10 years of 5-minute average data.
Each record contains data for the following process and diagnostic variables:
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c. Select the record type.
Option
1 Second Raw Data
5 Min Average Data
The system provides an estimated file size or transfer time.
Specify the location where the log file will be saved.
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If you are using the display, the log file is written to the USB drive.
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If you are using ProLink III, the log file is written to a folder on your PC.
Historian files: The file name is based on the transmitter tag, the starting date of the
log contents, and the record type. The record type is shown as F or S:
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F=Fast, for 1-second raw data
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S=Slow, for 5-minute average data
SMV files:
SmvLast20Data.csv
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SmvLongTermData.csv
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Totalizer history files: TotLog.txt
The current values of process and diagnostic variables, recorded
at 1-second intervals.
The minimum and maximum values of the 1-second raw data,
plus the average and the standard deviation, calculated and
recorded at 5-minute intervals.
Description
The current values of process and diagnostic variables, re-
corded at 1-second intervals.
The minimum and maximum values of the 1-second raw
data over the last 5 minutes, plus the average and the
standard deviation, recorded at 5-minute intervals.
Micro Motion Model 5700 with Ethernet Transmitters