Set Up Trend Intervals

For any of the trend definitions that are in the system, you can add, edit, or delete trend intervals.

To add a trend interval:

  1. In Profile Editor, click Settings > Set Up Trend Definitions.
  2. From the Set Up Trend Definitions screen:
    1. Click New to begin adding a new trend
    2. Select a trend, then click Copy to create a new trend from an existing trend.
  3. Enter a Name: must begin with either an alpha character (A-Z or a-z) or the underscore character (_). Any following characters must be either alpha characters (A-Z or a-z), digit characters (0 - 9), backslash characters (\), or underscore characters (_).
  4. Type the appropriate information in the following fields. For detailed information, see Trend Tag Properties in the Plant SCADA help.

To edit a trend interval:

  1. From the Set Up Trend Definitions screen, select the trend name, then click Edit.
  2. You can edit any of the fields except the trend name.

To delete a trend interval:

  1. From the Set Up Trend Definitions screen, highlight the name of the trend to be deleted.
  2. Click Delete, then click Yes when you are asked to confirm.