Automatic converting – SATEC PM135 Manual User Manual
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Chapter 8 Retrieving and Storing Files
Exporting Files
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2. Select the database and a data log
table you want to export, and then
click Open.
3. Select a folder where you want to
store your exported files, type a file
name that identifies your files,
select a file output format, and then
click on the Save button.
4. The PQDIF files are commonly
recorded in compressed format. If
you do not want your files to be
compressed,
uncheck
the
Compress box before saving the
file.
In COMTRADE format, each waveform event is recorded into a separate
file.
PQDIF file names are followed by a timestamp of the first event recorded
to the file, and may look like follows:
12KVSUB_20040928T133038.pqd.
Automatic Converting
PAS allows you to automatically convert data logs into PQDIF format at
the time you upload data from your devices via the Upload Scheduler.
To automatically convert your data log tables into PQDIF format:
1. Open the Upload Scheduler.
2. Highlight a desired device site with
the left mouse button, and then
click on the Export button.
3. Check the Enabled box for a data
log or a waveform log table you
want to automatically convert at the
upload time.
4. Highlight the Record to… row for
the selected table and click on the
Browse button.
5. Select a folder where you want to
store converted files, type in the
converted file’s name, select a