SPC:TAG: Configure Tag Sample Collection

Configure Tag Sample Collection

The Tag Change and Sample Collection page on the window SPC_02_Tags/02_Production Control has two main components:

  1. Numeric Text Field (Ignition)
  2. Easy Chart (Ignition)


Configure Numeric Text Field

  • Drag a Label component onto the window. Position and resize as shown above.

  • Change the Text property of the Label to pH Sensor:.

  • Drag and drop the pH Tag onto the window. Select ControlNumeric Text Field. Position under the Label and resize as shown above.


Add History to pH Tag

  • Edit the pH tag, select the History section and do the following:
    • Check the Yes radio button to store history for the pH Tag.
    • Set History Provider to your mes database (drop-down list).
    • Set Historical Scanclass to <Evaluate On Change>.
    • Click OK.



Configure Easy Chart

  • Drag an Easy Chart component onto the window. Position and resize as shown above.

  • Drag and drop the pH tag onto the Easy Chart component. When available, the pH Tag historical value changes will be plotted on the chart (example shown to the right).

  • Set Chart Mode to Realtime.