Yokogawa DAQWORX User Manual

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10. If necessary, specify the name of the data file in the “Extra file name” box.

The specified character string will be placed at the beginning of the file name. For
example, if “ABCD” is specified, the file names will be ABCD-0000.mld, ABCD-0001.
mld, etc. If it is not specified, the file names will be 000.mld, 0001.mld, etc. The file
extension “.mld” is fixed.

11. If necessary, check the “Add Date” box.

If it is checked, an 8-digit number will be placed at the beginning of the

file name.

For example, if the files are recorded on January 25, 1999, the file names will be
19990125-0000.mld, 19990125-0001.mld, etc.

However, if “per Hour” is specified for “File division” in step 11, a 10-digit number will
be placed at the beginning of the file name. For example, if the file is recorded at the
15th hour (3 p.m.) on January 25, 1999, the file name will be 1999012515-0000.mld.

If the “Extra file name” is specified, the date will be added after the specified file
name as in ABCD-19990125-0000.mld.

12. In the “

File division” list box, select the method of file division which is performed

when data is saved.

The list box shows 4 methods: “Off,” “Data count,” “per Day,” “per Hour,” and “per Month.”

If you select Data count, enter the number of data points to be saved in a file.

If you select per Day or per Hour, the file will be divided at 0 a.m. every day or at 0
minute every hour, respectively.

For “per Month,” select a reference day (1-28). A file from just after 0 hours, 00
minutes, 00 seconds until the last recorded data is created. Data at 0 hours, 00
minutes, 00 seconds is saved in the next file.

13. If necessary, click the Comment button for the Comment setting field. Enter the Title

and Content of the comment. Up to eight title and content sets can be entered. Up
to sixteen alphanumeric characters can be used for titles, and up to sixty-four can be
used for contents.

Note

You can change the comments during data scanning, or while data scanning is paused.

Comments cannot be changed during data recording. They can only be displayed.

14. If you want to limit the number of data files that are saved to the folder for a single

measurement, select the “Keep the number of recording files” check box, and enter
the maximum number of files from 1 to 2000. If creating a data file causes this limit
to be exceeded, the oldest data file that was created during the measurement is
deleted.

2.9 Configuring the Logger

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