Creating a trend log object - Plants navigation view

There are three options available in the Plants navigation view to add a trend log object.

  1. Go to Engineering > BACnet references.
  2. There are three options available in the Plants navigation view to add a trend log object. Go to the Plants navigation view:
    • Click Add data point and from the drop down select Add trendlog.
      OR
    • Select the Plant, right-click and select Add data point > Add trendlog.
      OR
    • Select the Folder under the Plant, right-click and select Add data point > Add trendlog.
  3. The Add trendlog dialog box displays.
  4. Enter the details in the required fields and click OK.
  1. The trend log object is created in the Plants navigation view.

The following properties can be edited:

The device name, device instance number, object type and object instance number information can be seen in the Log device object properties property in the Properties tab.