Chart Editor Descriptions

The elements for the Chart Editor are defined as follows for both charts.

NumberComponentDescription
Session TitleAllows you to enter a name for your display session. By default, the title is labeled Select to Add Title until you change it. This will also be the name of your Favorite until you change it.
Note: Commas are not permitted in the Title.
Chart TitleAllows you to enter a name of that specific chart. The Chart title is automatically labeled Chart 0, Chart 1, Chart 2, and so forth until you change it.
Summary InformationOpens up the Summary Information for that chart. This information moves with your cursor. The information that displays includes the following:
  • Chart Type
  • Start date and time
  • End date and time
  • Sampling Mode
  • Sample Increment
  • Tag names included in chart
Delete

Deletes the chart without a warning or alert message.

Important: When you select Delete, the chart is deleted without a warning message or confirmation prompt.
LegendsDisplays the tag name and color for each tag. If all the tags in the chart do not fit in one row of the legend, View All appears on the left side of the page. Selecting on the right-facing arrow expands the legend above the chart so that all tag names appear with a color depicting their current line color.

Hovering your cursor over a tag and selecting the down-arrow to the right of the tag name exposes options for the tag. These options are listed in Chart Editor Options. Selecting on the tag toggles the visibility of the tag in the chart.

StatisticsExposes the raw Historian tag statistics for each tag in the chart. You can sort any column in this table by selecting on a column header or on the up/down arrow in the header.

Selecting on the arrow to the left of Statistics toggles the table below the chart.