Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Historian SE ActiveView 3.2 User Guide User Manual
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Keyword
Section(s)
Description
flags do not appear. Note that this keyword
contains spaces.
EnableXPThemes
Startup
When set to 1, XP themes are supported in place
of the VBA color palette.
ConnectUsingAPI
Startup
This option is useful if you have VBA code or
ProcessBook add-ins that use the PI API to
retrieve data from the Historian Server. When set
to 0 (the default), FactoryTalk Historian
ActiveView makes connections to servers using
only PI-SDK. When set to 1, FactoryTalk Historian
ActiveView makes connections to each server
using both the PI-SDK and PI API.
UpdateTimeRange
Trend Definition,
XYPlot Definition
The maximum time range, in seconds, under
which a trend or XY plot symbol updates. The
default value is 604800 seconds (7 days). If the
time range is greater than this value, the symbol
does not refresh automatically even when the end
time is "*". This value is different from the update
rate (Timer), which is the frequency with which
new data from the Historian Server is added to
the display (by default, every 5 seconds).
Timer
Data Manager
Sets the poll timer, in milliseconds, for
FactoryTalk Historian ActiveView to update the
display with any data updates and then updates
the display. These updates include event pipe
data from the Historian Server and any new data
source re-queries. The maximum value is 60,000;
the default is 5000.
Collective Name
Collective
Preference
Overrides the default FactoryTalk Historian
ActiveView setting for connecting to the named
Historian Server collective. Note that this keyword
contains spaces.
Any specifies that FactoryTalk Historian
ActiveView can connect to any Historian Server in
the collective. This is the default.
PreferPrimary specifies that FactoryTalk
Historian ActiveView can connect to any Historian
Server in the collective but tries to connect to the
primary Historian Server in the collective. In
addition, if a secondary server is connected but