1 selecting data to be plotted, 2 deleting a series from an xy plot, 3 xy plot toolbar – Campbell Scientific RTDAQ Software User Manual

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Section 6. View Pro

6.7.3.1 Selecting Data to be Plotted

To select the data values to be plotted, highlight the column headings in the
data file with a single mouse click. Each column that is selected in the data
file, will be added to the XY Plot in both the X and Y drop-down lists. Select
from the X and Y drop-down lists the values to be used for the X axis and Y
axis, respectively.

Additional series can be added to the XY Plot by pressing the New button.
You can then choose the X and Y values for the new series by selecting them
from the X and Y drop-down list boxes.

6.7.3.2 Deleting a Series from an XY Plot

A series can be deleted from an XY Plot by selecting it in the list of series
being displayed (on the left side of the window) and then pressing the Delete
button or by right-clicking on the name and choosing Delete Series.

6.7.3.3 XY Plot Toolbar

The XY Plot toolbar includes the following icons:

Copy to Clipboard. Places the XY Plot graphic on the Windows
clipboard. It can then be pasted into other applications.

Print. Prints the XY Plot. Print options can be set before printing
begins.

Export. Allows the XY Plot to be exported in a choice of text or
graphical formats.

Graph Options. Opens a dialog box from which you can set
properties for the XY Plot including colors, margins, titles, scaling,
etc.

Show Table. Brings the main View Pro window in front of other
windows, making the data file(s) visible.

Show/Hide Gradient. A toggle button that turns on and off the
gradient background of the XY Plot. It may be useful to hide the
gradient, when printing the XY Plot.

Undo Zoom. Returns the XY Plot to its original state after zooming.

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