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Analyzing FactoryTalk Historian Classic Data Chapter 4

Item

Description

Filter

The list of available filtering criteria.

Manage Report
Objects

The button for displaying the Configure Report Data
Sources, Report Objects and Filters
dialog box.

Select Which

Toolbars to Show
options

Select the check box near the toolbar name which you want

to display on the report. The check boxes allow you to add
toolbars to the report object. The end users of your report

will use these toolbars to adjust the report object to suit
their needs.
The following toolbars can be selected:

• General
• Time Selection
• Status Bar
• Report Data Source
• Report Object
• Filter

4. From the Report Data Source list, select FactoryTalk

Metrics Workcell History. This is the data that will be shown

in the report object.

5. From the Report Object list, select Workcell History.
6. For this example, we will not select a filter, so leave the filter

list blank.

NOTE

Filters are grouped by the report data source for which they have
been created.

7. Select the Status Bar check box. This will cause a status bar to

display at the bottom of the report object. Because each report

object on a report can connect to a different server, the status
bar will indicate the user and server to which the report object
is connected at run time.

8. Click OK to add the report object to the report. The report

object is shown as a simple box outline.

9. Double-click inside the box outline to see the table, and click

Refresh. To populate the report object with data, click the

Refresh button. Your report object should look similar to the
following:

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