Managing Calculated Signals

For a general overview of the window, see Calculated Signals. You can perform the following actions:

For more information on how to import calculated signals from an XCS file exported from INCA or MDA V7, see Importing Calculated Signals via XCS Export File.

To see how you can create and clone a calculated signal, watch our video Creating Calculated Signals.

To edit a calculated signal

  1. In the calculated signal list on the left of the window, select a calculated signal.
  2. Click .
  3. Change the data. For more information about the possible values of the entry fields, see To define a calculated signal.

To rename a calculated signal

  1. In the calculated signal list on the left of the window, select a calculated signal.
  2. Click .

  3. Enter a new name.

    Valid characters are a-z, A-Z, 0-9, underscore, point, and square brackets. Square brackets must always occur in pairs. Other characters or blank space are not allowed.

  4. After saving, the new name is displayed in all instances where the calculated signal is used.

To delete a calculated signal

  1. In the calculated signal list on the left of the window, select a calculated signal.

  2. Click .

  3. The calculated signal is deleted but the assignment of the calculated signal to instruments is kept.

To duplicate a calculated signal

  1. Select a calculated signal in the list on the left of the window.

  2. In the context menu, select Clone calculated signal.

  3. A new calculated signal with the given data from the selected signal is filled in the form. The name is based on the selected signal.

See also  

Examples for Calculated Signals