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Rockwell Automation 9301 Series RSView32 Users Guide User Manual

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Sharing data with other Windows applications

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4.

In the “Look in” field, choose a project directory and the
subdirectory containing the log files.

If you used the default logging paths when setting up logging, the
files will be in the following subdirectories (substitute the drive and
project name you used for C: and Example):

activity log files—C:\Example\Actlog

alarm

log

file—C:\Example\Almlog

data log file—C:\Example\Dlglog\Model name

5.

Select a .dbf file.

6.

To allow RSView32 to continue writing data to the log file while
the file is open in Microsoft Excel, select the Read Only check box.

If the Read Only check box is not selected, RSView32 cannot write
to the log file. If the Error category is selected in the Activity Log
Setup editor, an error is reported in the activity bar and in the
activity log file.

7.

Click OK.

The contents of the log file appear in the spreadsheet.

When this box is checked, RSView32 can write
data to the log file while the log file is open in
Excel.

Data log files