CIMPLICITY7.5. SPC Defect Category: Collection Properties
The Collection tab in the Defect Properties dialog box provides details about the collection source that was selected in the Defect Folder Properties dialog box.
The three collection methods are:
- Point (Live data)
- Logged
- None
Point
Specifications for point value collection are as follows.
| 1 | Point ID |
| 2 | Start element |
| 3 | End element |
| 4 | EU conversion |
| 1 | Point ID |
Identifies the point data source from which the SPC Data Collector retrieves defect property values.
| Point type | Analog (with enough array elements to include the defect properties in the group). |
| 2 | Start element |
(If the Point ID is an array point) Identifies the element number in point array to start collection.
| Default | 0 |
| 3 | End element |
(If the Point ID is an array point) Identifies the element number in point array to end collection.
| Default | 0 |
| 4 | EU conversion |
Selects between EU and raw values for the point measurement unit..
Check or clear, as follows.
| Check/Clear | The SPC Data Collector will use: |
|---|---|
| Check | EU value(s) for the point. |
| Clear | Raw value(s) for the point |
Logged
Retrieves data from an ODBC database table. Define the ODBC data source, table and column names.
Specifications for logged value collection are as follows.
| 1 | ODBC data source |
| 2 | Database user |
| 3 | Password |
| 4 | Table ID/Column ID |
| 1 | ODBC data source |
Selects the database from which SPC will retrieve data.
| 2 | Database user |
Identifies the valid user name when logging into the ODBC data source.
| 3 | Password |
Identifies the required user password for logging into the ODBC data source.
| 4 | Table ID/Column ID |
Selects the database table and column from which logged data will be retrieved.
Click the Browse button to the right of the Table ID or Column ID fields.
The table and column that are selected in the Select a Table/Column browser will be entered in the Table ID/Column ID fields.
None
If None is checked for the collection method in the Defect Folder Properties dialog box, the Collection tab in the Defect Properties dialog box is blank.
