DeltaV allows connecting process data to Excel by using the DeltaV Function add-in. The user first selects the add-in, then clicks the DeltaV read icon on the cell where the data should appear. This opens a browser to locate the correct path and instrument tag. The process variable and current value are then displayed in Excel. For the first value, the user also specifies the data update time in a separate cell. Subsequently, new points can be added by selecting cells and clicking the DeltaV Function without re-entering the scan time.
DeltaV allows connecting process data to Excel by using the DeltaV Function add-in. The user first selects the add-in, then clicks the DeltaV read icon on the cell where the data should appear. This opens a browser to locate the correct path and instrument tag. The process variable and current value are then displayed in Excel. For the first value, the user also specifies the data update time in a separate cell. Subsequently, new points can be added by selecting cells and clicking the DeltaV Function without re-entering the scan time.
DeltaV allows connecting process data to Excel by using the DeltaV Function add-in. The user first selects the add-in, then clicks the DeltaV read icon on the cell where the data should appear. This opens a browser to locate the correct path and instrument tag. The process variable and current value are then displayed in Excel. For the first value, the user also specifies the data update time in a separate cell. Subsequently, new points can be added by selecting cells and clicking the DeltaV Function without re-entering the scan time.
connect DeltaV data to Excel. First open Excel Select Add-Ins Select DeltaV Function Place the cursor on cell of interest Then click on the DeltaV read icon Browse to locate the right path. For instrument values, select the instrument by tag., You need the PV.CV, The process variable and Current value attribute.
Click on Finish when through
For the first value entered, you need to tell DeltaV How fast to get the data, that value is entered in a different cell. Select update time from this choice list. Select the range for that cell and click on OK.
Select update time
from this choice list. And there you have it! Your value, in this case 0.35 GPM, in your work book and ready to do your thing! The set point is also presented in the next row. For new points, you don’t have to enter the scan time again. Just select the cell and then click on the DeltaV Function.