Properties (Block Trend)

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[Function] - [Basic]
[Function] - [Detail]
[Shape] - [Size/Location]

[Function] - [Basic]

Set the number of trends displayed on the graph.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 32

Set the array variable with the data that is displayed in the graph. On the right-hand side of the field, click the box and select [Variable].

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Variable'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Variable]

[Stroke Color]

Select how to display colors.

-[Solid]: Display a solid color.

-[Pattern]: Display two colors in a pattern.

When selecting [Solid]When selecting [Solid]

Set the display color.
To the right of the item name is the current display color. Click the display color to pop up a color palette. Select the color set up method, either [ID] or [RGB], which appears at the top of the color palette.
-[ID]: From the color palette, select the display color you want to use. The display color is managed using the ID. While ID numbers are the same between color sets, because the display color depends on the color set, if you change the color set the display color will also change.
-[RGB]: Set the display color in RGB format. Either select from the color palette, or enter the RGB value.

Note: For information about color sets, refer to the following.
Color Set

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Stroke.Color.Value' / '(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Stroke.Color.ColorIndexEnabled'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

Set the transparency level of the display color.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Stroke.Color.Transparency'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

When selecting [Pattern]When selecting [Pattern]

Select the pattern for the display colors.

Note: For information about color sets, refer to the following.
Color Set

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Stroke.ForeColor.Value' / '(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Stroke.ForeColor.ColorIndexEnabled'

'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Stroke.BackColor.Value' / '(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Stroke.BackColor.ColorIndexEnabled'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

Set the transparency level of the display color.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Stroke.ForeColor.Transparency' / '(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Stroke.BackColor.Transparency'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

[Fill Color]

Select how to display colors.

-[None]: Display no color.

-[Solid]: Display a solid color.

When selecting [Solid]When selecting [Solid]

Note: For information about color sets, refer to the following.
Color Set

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Fill.Color.Value' / '(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Fill.Color.ColorIndexEnabled'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

Set the transparency level of the display color.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Fill.Color.Transparency'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

Select this check box to use a data display range shared by graphs as the display range for data from channels. Set the data display range shared by graphs in the [Min Global Range] and [Max Global Range] fields.
Clear the check box to use the data display range in each channel. Set the data display range for channels in the [Minimum] and [Maximum] fields.

Set the display range for data that can be used by the current channel.

Setting Value Range: -2147483648 - 2147483647

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Min' / '(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Max'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

Select this check box to display the trend for a channel.

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].Visibility'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

Select the shape of lines on a trend graph.

[Line]

[Square]

[Bar]

Select the mark shown on lines of the trend graph.

Set the first element number of the array variable to display on the graph.
(Example) To display on the graph, elements Var1[1] to Var1[5] of an array variable, as element [1] is the first element, set the value 1.

Setting Value Range: 0 - Number of elements in the array variable selected in the [Variable] field minus 1

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].StartElement'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

[Number of Display Data] '(object name).Channels[(channel number)].NumberOfData'
Set the number of elements in an array variable to display on the graph. (Example) To display on the graph, elements Var1[1] to Var1[5] from an array variable, set the value 5, which is the number of elements from [1] to [5]. Setting Value Range: 1 - 2000
Data Binding Support: To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following. '(object name).Channels[(channel number)].NumberOfData' When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows. [ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

Set the number of elements in an array variable to display on the graph.
(Example) To display on the graph, elements Var1[1] to Var1[5] from an array variable, set the value 5, which is the number of elements from [1] to [5].

Setting Value Range: 1 - 2000

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Channels[(channel number)].NumberOfData'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

Set the width of lines on the trend graph.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 9

Select the display mode.

-[Full]: All the channels are plotted in the graph display area.

-[Divide Mode]: The graph display area is divided to display each channel.

[Full]

[Divide]

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).DisplayMode'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

Set the data display range shared by graphs.

Setting Value Range: -2147483648 - 2147483647

Note: To use a display range on an individual channel, from the channel properties clear the [Use Global Range] check box and set [Minimum] and [Maximum] values.

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).GlobalRangeMin' / '(object name).GlobalRangeMax'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

[Number of Data points]
Set the number of elements that can be displayed by the graph. Setting Value Range: 2 - 2000
Note: If the set [Number of Data Points] is less than the [Number of Display Data], elements that exceed the [Number of Data Points] are not displayed on the graph.

Set the number of elements that can be displayed by the graph.

Setting Value Range: 2 - 2000

Note: If the set [Number of Data Points] is less than the [Number of Display Data], elements that exceed the [Number of Data Points] are not displayed on the graph.

Enable to draw only channels, without scales or labels.

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).DisplayOnlyChannels'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

[Function] - [Detail]

Enable to display the horizontal scale.

Select the horizontal scale position.

Set the number of major divisions for the entire scale.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 100

Set the length of each major scale.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Set the number of divisions for each major division.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 100

Set the length of minor scales as a percentage of the length of major scales.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Select the check box to display the horizontal scale axis.

Select this check box to display ruled lines to match scales on the horizontal axis.

[Display Grid Lines]
Select this check box to display ruled lines to match scales on the vertical axis.

Select this check box to display ruled lines to match scales on the vertical axis.

[Display Data Label]
Enable to display the Data label. Note: If the value displayed on the data label exceeds the number of digits set in [Integer Digits] ([Function] tab → [Details] tab → [Full Mode] or [Split Mode]) the data label changes from real number notation to exponential notation.

Enable to display the Data label.

Note: If the value displayed on the data label exceeds the number of digits set in [Integer Digits] ([Function] tab → [Details] tab → [Full Mode] or [Split Mode]) the data label changes from real number notation to exponential notation.

[Display Channel Name]
Select this check box to display channel names.

Select this check box to display channel names.

[Full Mode]
Set the number of scales to display on the graph’s vertical axis. In accordance with the set value, scale settings appear, Scale 0, Scale 1, and so on.

Set the number of scales to display on the graph’s vertical axis.
In accordance with the set value, scale settings appear, Scale 0, Scale 1, and so on.

[Data Source]
Select the value range for labels on the numeric scale.

Select the value range for labels on the numeric scale.

[Scale Position]
Select the data scale position.

Select the data scale position.

[Display Data Scale]
Select this check box to display scales on the graph’s vertical axis.

Select this check box to display scales on the graph’s vertical axis.

[Major Scale Divisions]
Set the number of major divisions for the entire scale. Setting Value Range: 1 - 100

Set the number of major divisions for the entire scale.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 100

[Major Scale Length]
Set the length of each major scale. Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Set the length of each major scale.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

[Minor Scale Divisions]
Set the number of divisions for each major division. Setting Value Range: 1 - 100

Set the number of divisions for each major division.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 100

[Minor Scale Length]
Set the length of minor scales as a percentage of the length of major scales. Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Set the length of minor scales as a percentage of the length of major scales.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

[Display Axis]
Select the check box to display the data scale axis.

Select the check box to display the data scale axis.

Select the display format.
-[Dec]
-[Oct]
-[Bin]
-[Hex]
-[BCD]

Set the number of digits to display for the integer part of the number. When the number of digits in the value exceeds the set number of digits, all the digits in the value display regardless of the set number of digits.
(Example) When value is 12345 and [Integer Digits] is 3, [12345] is displayed.
If the value has fewer integer digits, the display depends on the [Zero Suppress] setting.

Setting Value Range: Refer the following.
About Display Formats (Numeric Display)

Set the number of decimal places for the converted value.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 19

Clear the check box to add "0" at the front of values to align with the number of digits specified in the [Integer Digits] property.
(Example) When value is 25 and [Integer Digits] is 4
[Zero Suppress] is disabled: 0025
[Zero Suppress] is enabled: 25

Select this check box to group integer digits with either a symbol or space. Groupings change depending on the selected [Format].

-[Dec] or [BCD]: 3-digit groups separated with commas.

-[Hex] or [Bin]: 4-digit groups separated with spaces.

-[Oct]: 3-digit groups separated with spaces.

Select this check box to display scales on the graph’s vertical axis.

Select the data scale position.

Select the check box to display the data scale axis.

Select this check box to display ruled lines to match scales on the vertical axis.

Enable to display the Data label.

Select this check box to display channel names.

Set the number of major divisions for the entire scale.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 100

Set the length of each major scale.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Set the number of divisions for each major division.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 100

Set the length of minor scales as a percentage of the length of major scales.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Select the display format.
-[Dec]
-[Oct]
-[Bin]
-[Hex]
-[BCD]

Setting Value Range: Refer the following.
About Display Formats (Numeric Display)

Set the number of decimal places for the converted value.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 19

Select this check box to group integer digits with either a symbol or space. Groupings change depending on the selected [Format].

-[Dec] or [BCD]: 3-digit groups separated with commas.

-[Hex] or [Bin]: 4-digit groups separated with spaces.

-[Oct]: 3-digit groups separated with spaces.

Select the sound of the buzzer on touch.

-[None]: No Beep.

-[One shot]: Beeps once.

-[Continuous]: Beeps continuously.

-[Periodic]: Beeps at a regular interval.

[Shape] - [Size/Location]

Specify the coordinates of the object’s top-left border. The top-left part of the drawing screen is the start point for coordinates.

Setting Value Range: -5000 - 10000

Set when drawing objects away from Grid, Scroll Grid, Uniform Grid, Dock Panel, and Stack Panel coordinates.

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Location.Left' / '(object name).Location.Top'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

Set the location of an object to place with row and column numbers.
The top-left cell of the drawing screen is the start row and column. 0 is the number for the start row and start column.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 100

Set when placing objects in a Grid or Scroll Grid.

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Location.Row' / '(object name).Location.Column'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

Set the row span or column span when you want to place an object on multiple rows and/or columns.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 100

Set when placing objects in a Grid or Scroll Grid.

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Location.RowSpan' / '(object name).Location.ColumnSpan'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

Select the direction where you want to dock the object.

(The value in brackets represents the value of the source property.)

-[Left] (0)

-[Top] (1)

-[Right] (2)

-[Bottom] (3)

Setting Value Range: 0 - 3

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Location.Dock'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

Set the object width and height.
By default, values are set in brackets. If you change the value of other settings (such as object alignment, margins), the value in brackets is updated accordingly.

Setting Value Range: 1 - 5000

Note: When placing objects on a Grid, Scroll Grid, or Uniform Grid, in order for the object to line up with grid borders, use the width and height default values.

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following. Note that if the width and height remain as their default values, the value of the Binding Source is 0.
'(object name).Width' / '(object name).Height'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding

Set the margins on the object. [Margin] settings depend on [Object Alignment] and [Width]/[Height] settings. This setting works together with [Object Alignment].

Setting Value Range: -1000 - 1000

Note: The margin is not part of the object area. Touching its margin is not the same as touching the object.

Select the horizontal alignment option. When the object is on [Canvas], [Scroll Canvas], [Zoom Canvas], [View Box], this setting does not work.

-[Left]: The object are left-aligned with respect to the drawing target. The object position shifts right by the numerical value set in [Left] margin. [Right] margin is ignored.
-[Center]: The object are center-aligned with respect to the drawing target. The object position shifts right by the numerical value set in [Left] margin. [Right] margin is ignored.
-[Right]: The object are right-aligned with respect to the drawing target. The object position shifts left by the numerical value set in [Right] margin. [Left] margin is ignored.
-[Stretch]: The object width is smaller than the value set in [Width] by the numerical value set in [Left] and [Right] margin.

Note: When object [Width] is set as default value (value are set in brackets), object alignment is same as [Stretch] even when you select other option than [Stretch].

Select the vertical alignment option. When the object is on [Canvas], [Scroll Canvas], [Zoom Canvas], [View Box], this setting does not work.
-[Top]: The object are top-aligned with respect to the drawing target. The display position of the object shifts downward by the numerical value set in [Top] margin. [Bottom] margin is ignored.
-[Middle]: The object are middle-aligned with respect to the drawing target. The display position of the object shifts downward by the numerical value set in [Top] margin. [Bottom] margin is ignored.
-[Bottom]: The object are bottom-aligned with respect to the drawing target. The display position of the object shifts upward by the numerical value set in [Bottom] margin. [Top] margin is ignored.
-[Stretch]: The object height is smaller than the value set in [Height] by the numerical value set in [Top] and [Bottom] margin.

Note: When object [Height] is set as default value (value are set in brackets), object alignment is same as [Stretch] even when you select other option than [Stretch].

Select the visibility state of the object.
On the right-hand side of the field, click the box to select the source property for the visibility function.
(The value in brackets represents the value of the source property)

-[Visible] (0): Display the object.

-[Hidden] (1): Hide the object. The object area is maintained.

-[Collapsed] (2): Collapse the object. The object area is also collapsed. You can dynamically change the screen layout by collapsing objects on the Uniform Grid, Stack Panel, or Dock Panel.

Setting Value Range: 0 - 2

Note:

When using a BOOL type source property, you cannot use [Collapsed].
For information on Visibility animation and example operations, refer to the following.
Operation When Visibility Animation is Set Up
For setting examples using [Hidden], refer to the following.
Displaying Windows
For setting examples using [Collapsed], refer to the following.
Configuring a Screen with Multiple Sections
Splitting a Screen

Data Binding Support:

To use as a Binding Source, refer to the following.
'(object name).Visibility'

When used as a Binding Target, the Binding Sources that can be associated are as follows.
[ Alarm] [ Variable] [ Local Variable] [ Graphical Object] [ Target] [ Equipment] [ Recipe]

For more information of Data Binding concept, refer to the following.
Data Binding