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8.5.4. General Settings

This section describes how to define the general settings for a scatter chart. The following is an example of the General
page of the Scatter Chart property sheet.

The following table describes each property in the General page.

Property

Description

ID

The object’s identifier. It is generated when the object is created. The identifier is unique
within the screen where the object is on. The format of the ID’s for the scatter charts is
SCnnnn.

Note

You can type a note for the object.

Shape settings

For details about the following properties, see

Section 4.3.1.4 Setting up the Shape of an

Object.

, Border Color, BG Color

Chart BG Color

Select a color for the background of the char.

Data Type

The type of the data that the scatter chart will display. The supported data types include:
16-Bit Unsigned Integer, 32-Bit Unsigned Integer, 16-Bit Signed Integer, 32-Bit Signed
Integer, 16-Bit BCD, 32-Bit BCD, 32-Bit Floating Point, 16-Bit Signed BCD (LMB), 32-Bit
Signed BCD (LMB), 16-Bit Signed BCD (LMD), and 32-Bit Signed BCD (LMD).

Read Trigger

The bit variable that will trigger the scatter chart to read and display data. The bit variable

triggers the scatter chart when its state changes from off to on. Click

to enter an address

for this field. Click

to select a tag for this field.

CHAPTER 8 GRAPHS AND CHARTS