View Term trends using the PLM Controls menu
- Last UpdatedApr 24, 2025
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The Pipeline Monitoring (PLM) Controls menu provides access to trends that display the activity of all monitored values over a single time period:
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Instantaneous – Trend of the last minute’s changes.
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Short Term 1 - The first short-term time period.
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Short Term 2 – The second short-term time period.
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Short Term 3 – The third short-term time period.
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Long Term 1 - The first long-term time period.
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Long Term 2 – The second long-term time period.
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Long Term 3 - The third long-term time period.
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Extended Term 1 – The first extended-term time period.
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Extended Term 2 – The second extended-term time period.
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Extended Term 3 – The third extended-term time period.
If PLM Voting is in use, data in only available for the following terms:
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Short Term 1 – The first short-term period.
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Short Term 2 – The second short-term time period.
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Short Term 3 – The third short-term time period.
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Long Term 1 – The first long-term period.
To access a term trend
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Select one of the Term Trends options on the PLM Controls menu.
The PLM Term Trend window appears.

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Refer to the figure below to view the standard buttons used on a PLM Term Trend window. A long-term trend is shown as an example.
