Data Sheet Connection

Steps to develop a data connection based on the Data Sheet.

Check out the given walk-through on how to create a Data Sheet connection under the Designer module and associate it to a charting component.

• Click the Data Connectors icon to display all the available data sources.

• Click the Create New Connection icon provided next to the Data Sheet connector.

• A new connection gets created under the Data Sheet connector type.

• The configurable connection-specific fields display on the right side of the page as explained below:

  • Name: Provide a name for the connection.

  • Data Sheet: Select a Data Sheet from the drop-down menu.

  • Load at Start: Enable this option to get up-to-date data / pull the updated data from the data source before loading it into charts.

  • Timely Refresh: Enable this option to get the refreshed data.

  • Refresh Interval: Set the time for refresh interval. (This field will appear only when the Timely Refreshed field has been enabled.)

• The Field Set tab displays all the fields after establishing the data connection.