Access Collector Statistics

About this task

You can access a list of selected statistics of a collector instance. You can specify the server, the collector instance, and the type of information you want to access. You can also specify the range of cells for the display.

Procedure

  1. Open an Excel worksheet.
  2. Select Historian > Administration > List Collectors.
    The Historian Collector List window appears.
  3. Select a server from the drop-down list. If you do not specify a server, the default server is considered.
  4. Enter values as described in the following table.
    Field Description
    Collector Name Enter a collector instance name. Do not use wildcards in this field.
    Tip: To return details for more than one item, specify a substring in the Collector Name field that exists in each collector you want listed. For example, if you have collectors named from Hero5_Collector0001 to Hero5_Collector010, enter Hero5_Collector to return the details for all those collectors.
    Output Display Select one or more parameters for the output display.
    Output Range Select a range of cells in a single row or column to determine where the returned data is placed.
  5. Select either Columns or Rows for the output display.
    Note: When selecting multiple tags, the orientation of the return data is based on the orientation of the selected tags and the Row/Col selection is ignored.
  6. Select OK.
    The statistics of the selected collector instances appear.