Phase Chart


To create a Phase chart:

  1. Click Tools on the main menu and select Performance Charting in the drop-down window.

  2. Click the Phase Chart button in the Chart Palette window to open the Phase Query window.

Note: Phase and Time Interval Error (TIE) are the same measurement.

Phase Query.gif

  1. Right-click the check boxes of the input module(s) in AID Selection pane that you want to graph.

  2. To use default data, ensure the "Use Default Settings" check box is checked and click Get Data.

Note: To manually select time spans, right-click the "Use Default Settings" box to de-select it. The Phase Query dialog box (shown below) expands to provide options for selecting time spans. Select From and To date and time values in the drop-down selection boxes and click Get Data.

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The Chart Palette provides check boxes for both pre-defined industry standard masks and the returned data series from the network element.

The Chart Package provides the following functions:

Right-click menu options are described in the table below.

Right-Click Menu Options

Description

Grid Lines

Horizontal,Vertical option allows user to hide/display horizontal and vertical lines

Color or Black and White

Toggles chart between color or black and white display

Chart Size

Sets chart display size - 2400 x 1800, 1600 x 1024, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 800 x 600, 640 x 480

Show All Labels or Show Dwell Labels

Toggles chart between displaying series labels and not displaying series labels

Print

Print, Print Preview and Cancel

Save As...

Save chart as CSV (comma separated values)

Masks...

To create and edit MTIE and TDEV masks

Help

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