Step 3. Specify the Data for the Series

  1. Configure the X-axis expression. Either:

  1. Enter an expression in the X Expression field, or

  2. Select a point to represent the expression or be included in an expression.

  1. Click Select a Point to the right of the X Expression field.

  2. iSelect a Point ID.

  3. (Optional) Enhance the Point ID with an expression operator found in the CimEdit.

Example

Point ID can be \\CIMPDEMO\DEV1550

Point ID in an Expression can be SQR(\\CIMPDEMO\DEV1550)

  1. Configure the Y-axis expression by repeating the procedure to configure the X-axis expression.

  2. Specify the Expression Update method. the options are:

Timed

Enter the number of one of the following options found in the drop down menu:

Milliseconds (Ms)

Seconds (Sec)

Minutes (Min)

Hours (Hour)

On X expression update

How frequently the X expression updates depends how the expression values are configured. e.g. A Point ID that is updated On Change, will update the XY Plot Control whenever it changes.

On Y expression update

How frequently the Y expression updates depends how the expression values are configured. e.g. A Point ID that is updated On Change, will update the XY Plot Control whenever it changes.

More information

Configure the XY Plot SmartObject series.