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Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Users Guide User Manual

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For information about setting up the trend’s run-time options, click Help in the Runtime
tab of the Trend Properties dialog box.

To create a snapshot

1. Right-click the trend you want to get a data snapshot from, and then select Create

Snapshot.

2. In the Component Name dialog box, type a name for the snapshot, and then click

OK.

To add a snapshot to the trend as an overlay

1. In FactoryTalk View Studio, open the graphic display containing the trend that will

chart current data.

2. Double-click the trend. The Trend Properties dialog box opens.

3. In the Overlays tab, click Add.

4. In the Component browser, find and select the snapshot you want to add, and then

click OK.

The following illustration is of a trend overlay.

Overlay pen

Currently plotting pen

Currently plotting pen

Overlay pen

Overlay time