Data View

About

Use the Data View to connect to data sources, define PLC connections, import PLC data into your project, and enhance it with valuable information such as units, limits, or ranges.

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Sections

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Data Source Explorer

Lets you connect to different types of Data Sources in order to import the data of these sources into your HMI Data Explorer.

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HMI Data Explorer

Lets you define the data model for your project. By shaping the data appropriately, you can ensure that it best fits your HMI.

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Fundamentals

HMI Data Variables

Types

You can apply additional metadata to data variables to improve the HMI experience for your operators.

• Boolean
• Numeric Data Variables
• Integer
• Float
• String
• List

Common Properties

• Enumerations
• Minimum and Maximum Values
• Placeholders for Offline Editing
• Auto Reset a Variable
• Restrictions

Data Sources

Types

The Data Sources Explorer lets you connect to different types of Data Sources in order to import the data of these sources into your Data View.

• PLC Connection
  • OPC UA Connection
  • HELIO MQTT Connection
  • KEB Connection
• Data Collection

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Guides

Connect & Control Your PLCAccess ControlManaging Structured Data