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Chapter 6: History

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ChAptER 6: hiStoRY

This chapter explains how to query the Event and Data Log History. The Event Log is a time-stamped

list of system events such as System Startup, Alarm Detection, Message Delivery, … The Data Log

contains time stamped records of the input values. The logging rate is configured on the Sensor pro-

gramming screen for each input. The query results can be viewed on screen within your browser or they

can be exported to other file formats (TXT, CSV, XML) for use within other programs, such as Excel. To

begin, click on History from the menu bar. The following screen will appear:

Fig 1: History Screen

EvEnt log quERy
Select Event Log from the top of the screen. Select a particular Sensor to narrow your query results

to events associated with a particular sensor or choose All to see all event types in the Event Log. You

can narrow the results from a particular time period by selecting the Mode drop-down. This gives

you options to choose events from the Previous 24 Hours, the Last 7 days, the Current Month or you

can select a Custom time period. When you choose Custom, the Start Time and End Time fields will

become active. Enter the start and end times for your query. Next, choose the maximum number of

records you want returned for your query, the choices are 25, 50, 100 and All. Finally, click the View

Data button to display the results. Alternatively you can Export the results to a file for viewing in

another program. Choose the Export file format from the drop-down list (XML, CSV, TXT) and click

the Export button to create a file.

datalog quERy
Select Data Log from the top of the screen. Select a particular Sensor to narrow your query results to a

particular sensor or choose All to see samples from all sensors. Next, choose whether you’d like to view

All samples, all Normal samples, or specifically samples that exceeded the alarm limits. You can narrow

the results from a particular time period by selecting the Mode drop-down. This gives you options

to choose events from the Previous 24 Hours, the Last 7 days, the Current Month or you can select

a Custom time period. When you choose Custom, the Start Time and End Time fields will become

active. Enter the start and end times for your query. Next, choose the maximum number of records you

want returned for your query, the choices are 25, 50, 100 and All. Finally, click the View Data button

to display the results. Alternatively you can Export the results to a file for viewing in another program.

Choose the Export file format from the drop-down list (XML, CSV, TXT) and click the Export button to

create a file.