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Data Logging Information

Data Log Tables

Data Log Editor

Item	Description
Add Data Logger	Creates a new Data Logger.
Delete Data Logger	Deletes a Data Logger.
Expand All	Expands all logger settings dropdown content.
Collapse All	Collapses all logger settings dropdown content.
Logging Model Name	Sets the name of the Data Logger.
Max Logs	Sets the maximum capacity for the Data Logger logs.
Timestamp Format	Sets the format for how the time will be in the CSV file.
Type	Sets when the Data Logger will begin to collect data.
Type (Logging Options)	Sets how the Data Logger will log data.
Hours	Sets the Hours between each data log.
Minutes	Sets the Minutes between each data log.
Seconds	Sets the Seconds between each data log.
Milliseconds	Sets the Milliseconds between each data log.
Trigger Tag	Sets a tag that will cause the logger or logging to start when changed.
Comparison	Sets how the tag and value will be compared to start the data logging.
Value	Set a value for a tag to be compared to see if the logging will start.
Enable CSV Logging	Toggle to enable or disable CSV logging for the data log.
Storage Type	Select the storage type to save the CSV. Can select from Local, USB, FTP, and SD card.
Update Interval (Minutes)	Select how often to update the CSV file. Can select from 1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, and 60 minute intervals.
File Timespan	Select how long the file will grab data from. Every hour will create a new CSV for every file and every day will create one daily etc.
Max File Number	Set the max number of files of CSV files allows in the storage. Max is 2,147,483,647.
Start Minute	Select the start minute. Range from 0 - 59.
Start Hour	Select the start hour. Range from 0 - 23.
Start Day	Select the start day. Range from 1 - 31.
Start Month	Select the start month. Range from 1 - 12.

Logging Options Type

Item	Description
Periodic	Sets the Data Logger to record data at a set interval of time.
Tag Value Change	Sets the Data Logger to record data when a specific tag value is changed.
Conditional	Sets the Data Logger to record data when a specific condition is met.
Manual	Sets the Data Logger to record data whenever the user specifies it to begin.

Item	Description
Add Tag	Will open a menu that will allow users to add new tags to the Data Log Model.
Move Up	Moves a tag up on the list.
Move Down	Moves a tag down on the list.
Delete Tag	Removes a tag from the Data Logger Model.

Data Log Table

Item	Description
Name	Assigns a name to the user's Data Logger.
Data Logger Model	Sets the data model that the table will display.
Date Time Format	Sets the format of time.

Format

Item	Description
Format Type	Sets the format to be numeric or to follow the tag formatting in the tag list in the Data Log Editor.
Decimal Places	Sets how many decimal places there should be in the data.
Using Leading Zeros	Controls whether or not there will be leading zeros for data output.
Leading Zeros	Sets how many leading zeros to use.
Base	Set between a decimal or Hexadecimal base.
Use Thousands Separator	Controls whether or not there will be a comma between every three digits of a number.

Columns

Item	Description
Include ID Column	Controls whether or not columns will display their ID.
(Column) Name	Assigns a name to the column.
Column Width	Sets the Width of the column in pixels.

Appearance

Item	Description
Visibility	Checkbox to enable/disable the Data Log table's visibility during project runtime.
Opacity	Slider to set the Data Log table's opacity during project runtime.
Blinking	Checkbox to enable/disable the Data Log table's ability to blink during project runtime.
Blinking Interval (ms)	Sets the interval the Data Log table blinks, in milliseconds, during project runtime.
Font Name	The font used to display the text.
Font Size	The size of the text being displayed.
Text Color	The color of the text being displayed.

Position

Item	Description
X	The Data Log table's X-axis position on the screen.
Y	The Data Log table's Y-axis position on the screen.
Width	The Data Log table's width.
Height	The Data Log table's height.
Z Index	The Data Log table's display order if behind or on top of other objects.
Rotation	The Data Log table's rotation, in degrees.
Use Percentage	Checkbox to enable/disable the rotation center ranging from 0.0 to 1.0. If disabled, the rotation is in pixels.
Rotation Center X	Controls the horizontal location of the rotation anchor.
Rotation Center Y	Controls the vertical location of the rotation anchor.