SM500F
Field mountable paperless recorder
7 Configuration
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IM/SM500F Rev. Z
7.7.4 Archiving
Select the archive file format required – Text format or Binary format.
Note.
The selected archive file format is applied automatically to
both
process groups. It is not possible to set each group to different
formats.
If 'Enable Batch Recording' on the 'Batch' tab is set to 'On', the
archive file format is set automatically to 'Binary format' and cannot
be changed.
Select the data types that are to be archived to the storage media:
Channel Data; Alarm Event log; Totalizer log; Audit log.
Note.
The totalizer log file can be enabled only if the totalizer option is
enabled.
Batch log files are generated automatically if batch recording is
enabled and cannot be de-selected.
File Type
Contents
Extension
Channel
data files
Analog or digital recording channel signals in
the current process group
*.D00 (Text)
or
*.B00 (Binary)
Alarm
event log
files
The historical record of the alarm events
related to the group's channels plus the
history of any operator messages, electronic
signatures or real time alarms.
*.E00 (Text)
or
*.EE0 (Binary)
Totalizer
log files
The historical record of all totalizer and
associated statistical values relating to the
group's recording channels.
*.T00 (Text)
or
*.TE0 (Binary)
Audit log
files
The historical entries in the audit log.
*.A00 (Text)
or
*.AE0 (Binary)
Note.
Displayed only if 'Archive file format' is set to 'Text format'.
Enter the filename (max. 20 characters) to be used to identify the channel
data archive files.
Note.
The following characters cannot be used in the filename tag: \, /, :,
*, ?, ", <, >, |, superscript characters, ~,
and º. These are greyed-out
(color recorders) or blanked out when selected (monochrome recorders)
on the keyboard.