Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Historian SE ProcessBook 3.2 User Guide User Manual

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3. In the Server list, select the server to use for entered tags. If a server

and tag are both entered in the Tag box, this field is updated with the
new server name. This box does not apply to non-FactoryTalk
Historian data.

4. In the Tag box, type the name of the tag you want to assign, or

Click the Tag Search button to locate a tag, or

Click the Tag Search arrow to see more search options:

Tag Search (page 231)

PI calculation (page 248) (data set)

ODBC (page 254) (data set)

AF2 (page 269) - launches the Select AF Attribute dialog box,
from which you can search an AF database for elements and
attributes.

Element Relative (page 240) - launches the Element Search
dialog box from which you can search an AF database for
elements.

5. In the Number of States box, select the number of states to use. If the

number of states is not entered, the number defaults to 2. (For digital
tags, the number of states is automatically set to the number of defined
states for that tag.)

6. From the Color for Bad Data drop-down color palette, select a color

that will be used when the information is in bad status. You may also
select the Blink check box to call attention to the symbol when data is
bad (optional).

7. In the State box, select 1.

8. In the Values box, type in a new maximum value for the state.

The Values boxes display a range of values for each state. The total

range of the tag is automatically divided by the number of states. For digital

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