Step 1. Insert an SPC Chart in CimEdit

After you create your ODBC data source and configure your SPC data collection, you can configure SPC ActiveX controls in CimEdit/CimView screens or other ActiveX containers, such as Internet Explorer, to display your SPC data.

Click the SPC Button

Click SPC on the in the Drawing>Objects group on the CimEdit Ribbon bar.

Result: An SPC control is placed on the CimEdit screen. The top left corner is located at the top left corner of the screen.

Click the OLE Button

  1. Click OLE on the in the Drawing>Objects group on the CimEdit Ribbon bar.

An ActiveX Placement cursor displays on the CimEdit screen.

  1. Place the ActiveX Placement cursor where you want the top left corner of the control to be located.

The Insert Object dialog box opens.

  1. Select the CIMPLICITY SPC Control in the ActiveX list.

  1. Click OK.

Result: A new SPC Control is placed at the position you selected in your CimEdit screen. The SPC control initially is empty and displays a message for editing the control.

More information

Configure an SPC chart in CimEdit.