The Vertical Scale of a Display contains the options shown on the next figure. To open this window, right-click a Vertical Scale and select the Edit option.
Numeric scale window
The available options on this window are described on the next table.
Available options on the Numeric scale window
Option |
Description |
|---|---|
Title |
Title of the Vertical Scale |
Show Title |
Enables viewing the title of the Vertical Scale |
Top |
Maximum value of the Vertical Scale |
Bottom |
Minimum value of the Vertical Scale |
Show Gridlines |
Enables viewing grid lines on the Vertical Scale relative to the Time Scale |
Digital axis scale |
Adjusts the Vertical Scale to view digital or discrete variables |
Auto fit |
When selecting this option, the Pens that use this Vertical Scale are permanently fitted according to the visible period. In this mode the Vertical Scale cannot be dragged |
In addition to edition options, the contextual menu of a Vertical Scale contains the Delete option, which removes the Vertical Scale, and the Fit option, which fits the Pens according to the visible period.
NOTE |
Displays with only one Vertical Scale do not allow excluding this Scale. |
Moving the mouse wheel over a Vertical Scale applies a zoom in or zoom out operation, depending on the rotation direction and on the mouse focus.
When the mouse pointer is over the Vertical Scale to the left of a Display, the 
and 
options are shown under the legend and allow, respectively, adding or removing a Vertical Scale. The Vertical Scale created is linked to the corresponding Plot Area and users can link Pens to this specific Vertical Scale.
To remove a Vertical Scale, click the option, which corresponds to the Delete options of its contextual menu. The dialog box on the next figure is shown, requesting a confirmation for this removal operation.
Confirming the removal of a Vertical Scale
NOTES |
•Pens linked to the removed Vertical Scale are also removed from the Plot Area. •Users cannot remove the original Vertical Scale from a Plot Area. |