24.6.1 Procedure - Saving Sampled Data to CSV Files

Configure settings to save data from Sampling Group "1" to the CF Card.

In the [Common Settings (R)] menu, select [Sampling (D)] or click , and a list of registered sampling groups appear. Double-click row 1 and the sampling group 1 setup screen appears.

(For information about Address/Action 24.3.1 Procedure - Sampling Data at Constant Intervals.)
Open the [Display/Save in CSV] tab. Select the [Display/Save in CSV] check box.
To save, select the [CSV Save Control Word Address] check box and click [Save in]-[CF Card] to set the word address (for example, D300).
Two consecutive words from the specified address are used.
Click [Data Type Settings] to open the [Data Settings] dialog box. Set the data type and number of display digits as needed. The settings are applied to all the data columns.

Click [OK] to close the dialog box.
Set the [Item Name Characters].
- Regardless of the [Date] and [Time] display settings, the CSV file will be outputted with the [yy:mm:dd] and [hh:mm:ss] format ([hh:mm:ss.ms] when the sampling cycle unit is [ms]).
- Regardless of whether a [Total] row is designated or not, calculation data will not be exported with the CSV file.

Operating Procedure

Saving method depends on the settings of each sampling group.

Auto Save is disabled when Execution Condition is set to [Set Time] and the [Overwrite old data after finishing the specified cycles] check box is cleared in the [Mode] tab.