Intelimet Advantage 6
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6.0 DATA FORMAT, VIEW AND GRAPHS
This section discusses in detail
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File formats
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Data formats
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Open data file using VIEW, Plot signals
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Open data file using Excel, Plot signals
As explained in the previous chapter section, “Collect data for offline processing”, the tables
(files) of interest to the end-user is only,
Out Table………… saved in…………
Imet_OutTable.csv
6.1 File Format
As explained in the previous chapter, section “Data Collection”, InteliMet Advantage 6 data files can be
saved with the .csv, .dat, .txt, .prn extensions. Comma separated (.csv) is the recommended file format as
it allows the files to be viewed using any of the spreadsheet applications such as Excel. Here is a list of
some of the key differences among the file formats.
. csv
Data points with in a line are delimited by a comma. Simply open the file in Excel to view
the data in a more readable format in rows and columns.