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Setting both a time and value deadband for retrieval

Setting both a time and value deadband for retrieval

  • Last UpdatedMar 19, 2025
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If both time and value deadbands are specified, then every sample is checked for both deadbands, against the current basis value (the last sample returned).

If it passes both tests, then it is returned and acts as the basis for checking the next sample.

For example:

SELECT DateTime, TagName, Value

FROM History

WHERE TagName = 'ReactTemp'

AND DateTime >= '2002-03-13 10:08'

AND DateTime <= '2002-03-13 10:28'

AND wwRetrievalMode = 'Delta'

AND wwTimeDeadband = 5000

AND wwValueDeadband = 5

The tag selected, ReactTemp, has a MinEU value of 0 and a MaxEU value of 220. Thus, the value deadband will be 5 percent of (220 - 0), which equals 11. ReactTemp changes rapidly between its extreme values, but the value remains constant for short periods near the high and low temperature limits. Therefore, when changes are rapid, the value deadband condition is satisfied first, then the time deadband is satisfied. In this region, the behavior is dominated by the time deadband, and the returned rows are spaced at 5 second intervals. Where the temperature is more constant (particularly at the low temperature end), the time deadband is satisfied first, followed by the value deadband. Both deadbands are satisfied only when the value of a row is more than 11 degrees different from the previous row. Thus, the effect of value deadband can be seen to dominate near the low and high temperature extremes of the tag.

The results are:

DateTime

TagName

Value

2002-03-13 10:08:00.000

ReactTemp

121.0

2002-03-13 10:08:10.000

ReactTemp

189.10000610351562

2002-03-13 10:08:20.000

ReactTemp

147.69999694824219

2002-03-13 10:08:30.000

ReactTemp

106.30000305175781

2002-03-13 10:08:40.000

ReactTemp

30.100000381469727

2002-03-13 10:08:50.000

ReactTemp

16.399999618530273

2002-03-13 10:09:00.000

ReactTemp

61.0

2002-03-13 10:09:10.000

ReactTemp

151.0

2002-03-13 10:09:20.000

ReactTemp

173.0

2002-03-13 10:09:30.000

ReactTemp

131.60000610351562

2002-03-13 10:09:40.000

ReactTemp

57.700000762939453

2002-03-13 10:09:50.000

ReactTemp

16.299999237060547

2002-03-13 10:10:10.000

ReactTemp

96.0

2002-03-13 10:10:20.000

ReactTemp

186.0

2002-03-13 10:10:30.000

ReactTemp

156.89999389648437

2002-03-13 10:10:40.000

ReactTemp

115.5

2002-03-13 10:10:50.000

ReactTemp

41.599998474121094

2002-03-13 10:11:00.000

ReactTemp

21.0

2002-03-13 10:11:10.000

ReactTemp

41.0

2002-03-13 10:11:20.000

ReactTemp

131.0

2002-03-13 10:11:30.000

ReactTemp

184.5

2002-03-13 10:11:40.000

ReactTemp

140.80000305175781

2002-03-13 10:11:50.000

ReactTemp

99.400001525878906

2002-03-13 10:12:00.000

ReactTemp

25.5

2002-03-13 10:12:20.000

ReactTemp

76.0

2002-03-13 10:12:30.000

ReactTemp

166.0

2002-03-13 10:12:50.000

ReactTemp

124.69999694824219

2002-03-13 10:13:00.000

ReactTemp

50.799999237060547

2002-03-13 10:13:10.000

ReactTemp

16.399999618530273

2002-03-13 10:13:30.000

ReactTemp

111.0

2002-03-13 10:13:40.000

ReactTemp

193.69999694824219

2002-03-13 10:13:50.000

ReactTemp

152.30000305175781

2002-03-13 10:14:00.000

ReactTemp

108.59999847412109

2002-03-13 10:14:10.000

ReactTemp

34.700000762939453

2002-03-13 10:14:20.000

ReactTemp

21.0

2002-03-13 10:14:30.000

ReactTemp

51.0

2002-03-13 10:14:40.000

ReactTemp

146.0

2002-03-13 10:14:50.000

ReactTemp

177.60000610351562

2002-03-13 10:15:00.000

ReactTemp

136.19999694824219

2002-03-13 10:15:10.000

ReactTemp

92.5

2002-03-13 10:15:20.000

ReactTemp

18.600000381469727

2002-03-13 10:15:40.000

ReactTemp

86.0

2002-03-13 10:15:50.000

ReactTemp

181.0

2002-03-13 10:16:00.000

ReactTemp

161.5

2002-03-13 10:16:10.000

ReactTemp

120.09999847412109

2002-03-13 10:16:20.000

ReactTemp

76.400001525878906

2002-03-13 10:16:30.000

ReactTemp

20.899999618530273

2002-03-13 10:16:50.000

ReactTemp

81.0

2002-03-13 10:17:00.000

ReactTemp

176.0

2002-03-13 10:17:10.000

ReactTemp

163.80000305175781

2002-03-13 10:17:20.000

ReactTemp

122.40000152587891

2002-03-13 10:17:30.000

ReactTemp

46.200000762939453

2002-03-13 10:17:40.000

ReactTemp

18.700000762939453

2002-03-13 10:18:00.000

ReactTemp

116.0

2002-03-13 10:18:10.000

ReactTemp

189.10000610351562

2002-03-13 10:18:20.000

ReactTemp

147.69999694824219

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