Create measuring point for a device type

1. To create a new measuring point, click .

   The Create measuring point dialog opens.

   

2. Enter details:
   • In the Name text field, enter the name of the measuring point to be created.
   • In the Unit text field, you can specify the physical unit of the measuring point.
   • In the View options text field, you can specify the display format.
   • In the Data type drop-down list, you can specify the data type of the measuring point:

     Byte

     Integer

     Long

     Float

     Double

     Yes/No

     String

   • In the Category drop-down list, you can select the category of the measuring point:

     Measurement

     Process value (identified measuring point within a measurement/measurement series)

     Process curve

3. Click Add.

The new measuring point of the device type appears in the working area.