Trend Information

Trend Tables

Trend

Item	Description
Save File	Brings up the Save File menu to export Trend data as a CSV file.
Set Data Range	Brings up a pop-up that allows the user to change the visible time period with a YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM: SS selector.
Jump Left	Moves left to a time equal to the current time span.
Step Left	Moves left by one-time interval.
Pause	Visually freezes the Trend at the most recent data point.
Play	Visually unfreezes the Trend and jumps to the current data point.
Step Right	Moves right by one time interval.
Jump Right	Moves right to a time equal to the current time span.
Zoom Out	Expands the Trend object so that more data points are visible on the screen at once.
Zoom In	Narrows the Trend object so that fewer data points are visible on the screen at once.

Basic Properties

Item	Description
Name	Assigns a name to the user's Trend object.
Sample Period (ms)	Configures time interval for the data display. Values between 100 and display time are accepted.
Min Value	Sets the minimum value of the y-axis. A tag may be bound to this property to control the value in runtime.
Max Value	Sets the maximum value of the y-axis. A tag may be bound to this property to control the value in runtime.
Time Direction	Sets the direction the pen lines flow.
Date Time Format	Sets the format of time.
Historical	Removes storage cap for Trend data.
Hours	Sets the Hours Time Span value. This is shown on the x-axis.
Minutes	Sets the Minutes Time Span value. This is shown on the x-axis.
Seconds	Sets the Seconds Time Span value. This is shown on the x-axis.
Tag	Assigns a non-Virtual (Runtime Only) tag to the current pen. Each pen must have a tag bound to function.
Description	Assigns a description for the current pen.
Pen Color	Assigns a color to the line of the current pen.
Pen Width	Assigns a width to the line of the current pen.
Pen Type	Assigns a style to the line of the current pen.

Appearance

Item	Description
Visibility	Controls whether the Trend is displayed or hidden. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime.
Opacity	Controls the transparency of the Trend. A tag may be bound to this property to control the value in runtime.
Blinking	Controls whether the Trend blinks. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime.
Blink Interval (ms)	Controls how often the Trend blinks.
Background Color Enabled	Controls whether the Trend's background color is enabled or disabled.
Background Color	Changes the color of the area around the cells within the Trend. A tag may be bound to this property to control the color in runtime.
Chart Background Color	Controls the color of the cells within the Trend. A tag may be bound to this property to control the color in runtime.
Grid Color	Changes the color of the grid lines within the Trend. A tag may be bound to this property to control the color in runtime.
Show Controls	Controls whether the Controls of the grid are displayed or hidden. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime.
Show Time Span Legend	Controls whether the date and time range of the grid is displayed or hidden. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime.
Show Tag Values	Controls whether pen description and most recent tag values are displayed or hidden. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime.
Show Grid	Controls whether the Trend object's borders between cells are displayed or hidden. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime.
Show X-Axis Labels	Controls whether the labels for the x-axis are displayed or hidden. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime.
Show Y-Axis Labels	Controls whether the labels for the y-axis are displayed or hidden. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime.
Show Value Span Slider	Controls whether the slider on the object's right side is displayed or hidden. A tag may be bound to this property to control the status in runtime.

Transform

Item	Description
X	Controls the horizontal placement of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the value in runtime.
Y	Controls the vertical placement of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the value in runtime.
Z index	Controls the layering of objects. Objects with a lower z-index will lay on top of objects with a higher z-index. The lowest z-index is 0.
Width	Controls the horizontal distance of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the value in runtime.
Height	Controls the vertical distance of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the value in runtime.
Rotation	Controls the rotational orientation of an object. A tag may be bound to this property to control the value in runtime.
Use Percentage	Controls whether Rotation Centers X and Y are used as percentages or values.
Rotation Center X	Sets the x-position of where the object will rotate from.
Rotation Center Y	Sets the y-position of where the object will rotate from.