Yokogawa DAQWORX - Manual (Page 46)

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2.7 Setting Tags
Name the channels of the recorders which have been set using the Software
Configurator.
The Data Monitor and Historical Viewer use these names (tag names) to handle the
collected data.
Basic Operation
To select tag
• Click the number cell (Tag No.).
• To select a series of numbers from more than one tag, click the first cell then, pressing
the SHIFT key, click the last cell.
To change the use status of a tag
• Clicking the check box of “Use” cell alternately switches between Use and Not Use.
• If a series of numbers is selected, pressing the tool button in the bottom collectively
switches the status of the selected tags.
To set a cell
• Click the cell to open a list box and select the item you wish to set.
To sort by a header item
• Click the header item (“Tag No.” “Use” “Tag Name,” “Recorder Number,” or “Channel”).
The tag list contents will be sorted by the clicked header item.
Setting Tag Information
To set tag information, first execute the automatic assignment. After that, edit the
information as necessary.
This automatic assignment function assigns a tag number to every channel of the
recorders set using the Software Configurator. A maximum of 1600 tags can be assigned
depending on the software.
Procedure
1. In the “DAQLOGGER Manager” window, press the “TAG” button. Tag Editor starts
and the “DAQLOGGER Tag Editor” window opens.
Starting with the first “Recorder Number/Channel Number”
in the selected range, recorder numbers and channel
numbers are assigned to the tag in the selected range in
the order of the recorders that are assigned by
the Software Configurator.
Example: Recorder Channel
(in the selected range)
1st tag Rec05 07
2nd tag Rec05 08
3rd tag Rec06 02
Click an item name
to sort the list
using the item in
ascending order.
Search setting button
Select/Deselect
all tags at once.
Switch use/not use of tag in the
selected range at once.
Assign tag names in the selected range by
adding sequential numbers to the tag name of
the first tag name in the selected range.
Example: Before After
(in the selected range)
1st tag name TAG-A TAG-A-0001
2nd tag name - TAG-A-0002
3rd tag name - TAG-A-0003