You use this function to configure properties associated with the data series (pen) colors on your SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII) charts.
Note
Global settings take precedence over individual data series settings.
The following table lists the properties for the data series on a chart:
Property Name | Parameter Name | Data Type | Use |
Data Series ID | none | Integer | Select the data series you want to configure. |
Color | PenColor.1, PenColor.2, through PenColor.32 | Color | Enter a color for each data series on the chart. |
Type | PenType.1, PenType.2, through PenType.32 | String | Select the graphical element (line, marker, bar, or stacked bar) to use for the returned value on the chart. This parameter applies to custom charts only. |
Marker Style | PenMarkerStyle.1, PenMarkerStyle.2, through PenMarkerStyle.32 | Integer | Enter 0 (none), 1 (circle), 2 (square), 3 (triangle), 4 (diamond), 5 (X), or 6 (cross) to define the shape of the data points on a marker line on the chart. |
Decimals | Decimals.1 through Decimals.32 | Integer | Define the number of decimal places to use when the system outputs data or labels for the data series. |
Minimum Range | MinRange.1 through MinRange.32 | Floating point | Enter the minimum range for the data series. |
Maximum Range | MaxRange.1 through MaxRange.32 | Floating point | Enter the maximum range for the pen. |
Use Server Scaling | UseServerScaling.1 through UseServerScaling.32 | Boolean | Select this checkbox to use the minimum and maximum ranges returned by the connector. |
Automatically Scale | AutoScale.1 through AutoScale.32 | Boolean | Select this checkbox to automatically scale the data series. |
Violation Color | ViolationMarkerColor.1-32 | Color | Indicates the color of the marker when a rule violation occurs. |
Line Thickness | LineThickness.1-32 | Integer | Determines how thick the line is. |
Line Style | LineStyle.1-32 | Integer | Determines the line style as follows:
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Show Y-Axis | ShowYAxis.1-32 | Boolean | Determines if the Y-axis is displayed for the tag if multiple Y axes are displayed and automatic distribution is not used. |
Orientation | YAxisOrientation.1-32 | Integer | Determines the position of the Y axis as follows:
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Show Y-Axis Label | ShowYAxisLabel.1-32 | Boolean | Determines if the label is displayed along the Y-axis. |
Use Selected Pen for Label | UsePenForLabel.1-32 | Boolean | If the checkbox is selected, the pen, or data series, name is displayed as the label. If the checkbox is not selected, the specified label in Y-Axis Label is displayed. |
Y-Axis Label | YAxisLabel.1-32 | String | The Y-axis label displayed if Use Selected Data Series for Label is not selected. |
You set the following properties for your chart on the Data Series Details screen on the SAP MII Workbench. You can change these parameter values in individual applets using scripting.