A.1 the fphputd( ) function – Micromod Micro-PWC: 53PW6000 MicroPWC Configuration Guide User Manual
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330 Appendix A - Excel Functions
The fphputd( ) Function
Function Name
fphputd( ) - put a value from the spreadsheet into the Historical database (double precision)
Synopsis
double fphputd(char *tag, char *time, double val)
Description
The
fphputd() function is used to put a value from the spreadsheet into the Historical database,
using the tagname specified. The function
fphputd() takes and places the value in double
precision format.
Inputs
Outputs
None.
Returns
The value put into the Historical database, or an error message.
Example
This example puts the value for 12.34 into the tagname FIC101 in the historical database, for the
current time.
In Microsoft Excel:
=fphputd("FIC101", DATEVALUE("22-SEP-95") + TIMEVALUE("14:10:00"), 12.34)
Parameter
Description
tag
The tagname of the point in the Historical database into which
the value will be placed.
time
Time and Date in spreadsheet format (refer to the Microsoft
Excel manual for information on spreadsheet format).
val
The double precision value to be stored in the Historical data-
base.