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This view provides a list of Control Module entities that reside in a Configuration project that was generated by importing PKS Server exported configuration that includes CDA (C300), SCADA, and LCN exported EB (Exception Build) files.
 
Example of a DataView that has been filtered to remove LCN entities using "!LCN".
 
Data View right mouse-click menu options.
DataView
 
 
Example of a Control Graph invoked from a single selected Control Module entity.
 
 
Example of viewing a Peer Map for an Experion Server project.
 
 
 
Tips & Tricks
 
 
1

Export Data to Excel...

1. Export Data to Excel...
Choose this menu option to export configuration data to Excel using the Export Wizard tool.
2

Export Data to Configuration File...

2. Export Data to Configuration File...
Choose this option to export the configuration to its original PKS formatted XML and BCD configuration files.  You can use this option to generate valid configuration files from data that was imported into the Document server.  These exported configuration files can then be imported back into PKS Control Builder.  This option is only valid for PKS CDA type configuration.
3

Open Chart View

3. Open Chart View
Choose this option to open the selected Entity item to render its Chart View.
4

Duplicate Strategy...

4. Duplicate Strategy...
Choose this option to duplicate the configuration for the selected Entity items.  This function allows you to quickly build configuration based on existing Entity configuration.  Parameter changes can be made to the duplicated strategies prior to building.
5

Remove Control Graph State

5. Remove Control Graph State
Choose this option to remove the saved Control Graphic visual state for this selected Data View item.