Create a Curve from a Measure

Create curves from selected measures and place them on a plot.

  1. From the Home tools, click the Measure tool.


    Figure 1.
  2. From the Measures panel, select a measure from the Measures list.
  3. Click Create Curves.
    The Create Curves dialog is displayed.


    Figure 2.
  4. From the Plot Axes menu, choose the plot axes type from the following options:
    • Magnitude vs. Time
    • X vs. Time
    • Y vs. Time
    • Y vs. X
    • X vs. Y
  5. From the Place on drop-down menu, select a destination for the curve from one of the following options.
    Preview
    After selecting Preview, click OK. The curve is displayed in the Plot preview dialog. Click the X in the upper right corner to close the dialog.
    New
    After selecting New Plot, click OK. A plot is created in a HyperGraph window. The position of the plot in the window is based on the next available page layout.
    Existing
    Select a plot from the session tree to add the curve to the existing plot in HyperGraph. Click OK.
  6. Click OK to create a curve with the specified placement and plot axes in aHyperGraph window, using the selected units (if specified).
  7. Click Cancel to disregard the settings and exit the dialog.