SmartFile is the data storage module for Lab-LINK. It automatically records data periodically for later examining. Data can grouped and stored in different period. Multiple statistic methods can be selected to determined how data within storage period should be aggregated before storing. Data can be stored in Lab-LINK proprietary XDF format to be used by SmartReport report module or historical trend object in SmartPanel module, or they can be store as a text file in standard csv format to be used by other software.

Features

★  IO and non ID tags can both be stored.

★  Data storage period can be specified.

★  Different data can be stored in different periods.

★  Data can be stored in Lab-LINK proprietary XDF format or standard text files.

★  Data are stored in daily files.

★  Daily data will be automatically aggregated into monthly data files. (XDF only)

★  Monthly data will be automatically aggregated into yearly data files. (XDF only)

★  Multiple statistic method available for data aggregation.

★  Gain and offset operation can be applied to data before storing.

★  Data file can be automatically overwritten after a month, a year or never.

★  Data can be used by SmartPanel to generate historical trend.

★  Data can be used by SmartReport to generate report.