Configurable Data Entries can be configured so that the historic data is shown on the Traveler at the moment new data has to be entered. The historic data can be shown as a Trend Chart or as an Histogram. This is one of the different ways to profide specific user feedback on the Traveler.
The following figure shows how the Name-Value item can be configured to display graphs on the Traveler Form:
To display graphs on Traveler Forms take the following steps:
- Find and open the Step Definition where you want to add a graph on the Traveler Form
- On the Step Definition Form click the Name-Value Pairs Tab. This Tab show a list of all the Configurable Data Entries for this Step Definition.
- Click the Data Entry you would like to display on the Traveler Form. This will open the Name-Value Item Form.
- On this form click the 'Show Chart:' Check Mark. From now on the Traveler will show a graph of the entered data.
NOTE: A faster way to get to a Specific Name Value (Data Value Definition) is to click the Data Entry Definition Listbox Icon on the Configuration Desktop. Use the Listbox features to find the data entry of interest.
How to change the Graph Settings
The following figure shows how the graph settings for the graph can be changed:
Useful Links
Click on one of the following links to learn more on how to configure the Traveler for Operators.