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You can create your own new template, or customize the existing sample templates.  \n• You can organize data as a QC chart. Refer to \"5.7 Creating QC Charts in a Form\" for details.  \n[Setting Procedure]  \n1  \n\n| Creating Text Substitution Table | This step creates a table for substituting device data into a character string. |\n| --- | --- |\n\n2  \n\n| Starting 'Pro-Studio EX' | This step starts 'Pro-Studio EX' . |\n| --- | --- |\n\n3  \n\n| Registering Entry Nodes | This step ","cbCaisP584QNOpvt","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisP584QNOpvt","pdf",1740518,78,"English","# 5 Creating a Form Using Excel\n## 5.1 Writing Measurement Data in a Form\n## 5.2 Writing Date/Time in a Form\n## 5.3 Writing Arrows in a Form\n## 5.4 Writing Trigger Source Node Names in a Form\n## 5.5 Arranging Sequence of ACTION (New Form)\n## 5.6 Creating Trigger Buttons in a Form\n## 5.7 Creating QC Charts in a Form\n## 5.8 Restrictions","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the “Excel Form” action in Pro-Server EX?\",\"answer\":\"“Excel Form” collects data and executes processing more easily by using a simplified version for creating forms. It supports logging data into an Excel-based form template.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the chapter’s example write measurement data into a form?\",\"answer\":\"The example reads four Device/PLC data points at a one-hour interval and writes the values into a form. It uses a sample template and text substitution to convert device codes into readable strings.\"},{\"question\":\"What steps are involved in preparing the text substitution tables for the form template?\",\"answer\":\"Start Microsoft Excel, create the text substitution tables for devices such as D01 and D02, and save them as specified Excel files on the PC desktop. These tables enable substitution of device values into character strings in the form.\"}]","Creating a Form Using Excel - Part 5 - Creating a Form | PDF",1789846128,27]