Channels
You can view and edit all channels in one place with the Channels module.
You can search for a specific channel by name and group channels by the modules they belong to. The channels are displayed in a Channel grid, which you can use to display and set certain properties of channels such as the unit, export rate/order, current value…
Right click on any column’s title and select Edit columns to customize which information is displayed.
If you add the Setup column, you can click the Setup button to immediately open the Channel Settings window.
Channel Setup
When the option Show channel setup is enabled, the user is able to see the setup of a analog or math channel directly in the Channels module.
When this option is enabled, the setup screen is docked like show in the image below.
The setup of analog or math channels can be editor directly in the Setup view.
When the user clicks the setup button, this will open the configuration window from the original module, no matter if this is a mathematical channel, PCM channel, CH10 or ARINC…
Important: Channels need to be defined before in their original module either by hand or using parameterization files.
Important: This is only available for local and not transferred channels.
Editing Formulas Directly in the Channels Grid
By enabling Setup Configuration option, formulas can be edited directly in the global channels grid.
You can use Copy/Paste channels grid feature to replicate the formulas in the Excel for example. In Excel you may have easier perform bulk action of multiple formulas or apply the formulas directly from your templates.
