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DeltaVs Excel Add-In

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Objectives
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to Define the Excel Add-Ins capabilities Initiate the Excel Add-In Read and write real-time data using Excel

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DeltaV Excel Add-In

The DeltaV Excel Add-In Provides an interface to the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet application which allows access to real-time data Allows reading and writing of parameters based on user privileges

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Excel Tools Add-In

Access the DeltaV Excel Add-Ins window in the following manner: Start Excel Tools Add-Ins... Add the DeltaV Excel Add-In to the Add-Ins list by selecting Browse and navigating to the file C:\DeltaV\Excel\Deltav.xla .
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DeltaV Add-In

Selecting the DeltaV Real-time Data option displays information about a specific DeltaV operation.
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DeltaV Function Wizard

After the Add-In has been checked the DeltaV Excel Add-In toolbar icons, shown below, are added.

The DeltaV Function Wizard steps you through the reading and writing of real-time data and setting up the worksheets update interval.

The DeltaV Execute icon executes the DVWrite functions in a selected range or for the entire worksheet.

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Sheet Update Interval

Set the update interval for all data first. Select a cell where the update rate will be stored and then use the Function Wizard to complete the task.

Enter the cell that will hold the update interval or click on Selected to default to the currently selected cell.
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Read Data
By selecting two adjacent cells and using the Function Wizard to set up a real-time read, the status of the value being read will also be displayed.

Select the Parameter path to Read.

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Read Data
By selecting one cell and using the Function Wizard to set up a real-time read, the status of the value being read will not be displayed.

Select the Parameter path to Read.

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Write Data
Select a single cell and use the Function Wizard to set up a DeltaV Write. This inserts a DVWrite function into the formula bar for the cell, but does not execute the write. Note: Another cell could be referenced for the value to write instead of inputting the actual value; i.e., if $C$4 were used in place of 75, the value in that cell would be written.

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Write Data
If a cell containing a DVWrite function is selected and the Execute icon is clicked, the following message appears:

Answering Yes will execute the DVWrite functions in the selected range. Answering No cancels the execute.

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Write Data
If a cell without a DVWrite function is selected and the Execute icon is clicked, the following message appears:

Answering Yes will execute all of the DVWrite functions on the worksheet. Answering No cancels the execute.

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Data

Real-time data displayed in Excel is shown above.

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Workshop DeltaV Excel Add-In

This workshop requires you to perform the following tasks: Task 1. Read real-time data into Excel Task 2. Write data from Excel

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Workshop DeltaV Excel Add-In

The following steps permit you to use the DeltaV Excel Add-In: Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. Step 4. Step 5. Assign the workstation an Excel Add-In license and download. Add the DeltaV Excel Add-In to the Add-Ins list in Excel. Set the worksheets update interval using the Function Wizard. Read FIC-102s PV and OUT. Write FIC-102s SP.

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