You use the Process Analyst Properties dialog box to configure the axis of the selected pen. A pen axis can be configured at run time by Operators, and at design time by Users.
You can configure the color, line width, label type, scroll and scale properties for the date/time and value axes. You can also choose whether to display time on the date/time axis using local or UTC format.
Note: To configure defaults for pen axes, select the All pens item in the property tree under Default Settings, and then complete the procedure below.
To configure a pen axis:
Note: These options are also available on the right-click (context) menu.
The default span is used by the Process Analyst when the Operator or User clicks the Reset to Default Span button, or if the pen is added in pen unlocked mode, or if the pen is the first one added to a display.
If you're setting the span value as a default setting for new pens, the new span value is inherited by news pens created.
Note: The Scale and Scroll options are also available on the right-click (context) menu.
Published June 2018