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Plotting Process Variables
Stepwise Instructions:
(1) Find the PV (Process Variable) names to be plotted on the X-Y axes, and the PV Groups they belong to.
Note that the PVs "Time" and "TimeOfDay" are included in all PV data groups.
The PV names belonging to the ME/Water systems, and their
data groups
can be found on the page
ME/Water Process Variables Page
(2) To start plotting, open the MonitorDataReview window on xterm
OAGapps -> Data logger review -> Monitor data review
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(3) Select the data group for the PVs. Only one group can be selected.
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(4) Input starting and ending date/time; this is the interval for which data are going to be
retrieved.
(5) Click the "quickSDDSplot" button at the bottom. A new "quickSDDSplot" window will open.
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(6) Select plotting preferences in the "quickSDDSplot" window.
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(7) Click "SCAN FILE(s)" button near the bottom. Two windows will open; one for
the X-variable and the other for Y-variables.
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(8) Scroll the x-choices window, highlight one PV, click on the"Accept"
button and then on "Close."
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(9) Scroll the y-choices window, highlight a PV, click on the "Accept"
button. Repeat highlighting and Accept to add more PVs. Click on "Close" button.
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(10) On the "quickSDDSplot" window, click on the "PLOT" button. The graph is
shown in a new window.
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