Data Source Browser Properties     

Data source pane

Displays the available data sources in a tree structure.

N/A

Data item pane

Displays data items for the selected data source on the left. When you click the data source on the left, the first 2 pages of data items appear in this pane. As you scroll down the additional data items (if there are any) will be loaded.

N/A

Filter Data Sources

Specifies filter conditions on the data sources in the data source pane. Enter the filter condition and click the Apply button (check mark button).

Any string value.

You can use wild card characters (*) with a string. For example, to filter tree items that start with P, enter P* as the string.

Refresh button

Refreshes the data items in the data item pane on the right to ensure that the most up-to-date list is displayed.

N/A

Views

If the data source allows Views, they can be selected in this list box. The data source item pane will update accordingly.

Varies by data source.

Choose column
to apply filter

Allows you to select the column to apply the data item filter to. For example, for a historian data source, you would have the choice of filtering by the Tag or the Description column.

Varies by data source.

Filter Data Items

Specifies filter conditions on data items within a data source (items in the right pane). Enter the filter condition in the Filter Data items field, and click the Apply button.

Any string value.

You can use wild card characters (*) with a string. For example, to filter tree items that start with P, enter P* as the string.