public void setMaxTimePeriod(final java.time.Duration MAX_PERIOD) {
        if (null == maxTimePeriod) {
            _maxTimePeriod = MAX_PERIOD;
            if (getTimePeriod().getSeconds() > _maxTimePeriod.getSeconds()) {
                setTimePeriod(MAX_PERIOD);
                fireTileEvent(TIME_PERIOD_EVENT);
            }
        } else {
            if (!maxTimePeriod.isBound()) {
                maxTimePeriod.set(MAX_PERIOD);
            }
        }
    }
Defines the duration that will be used to store datapoints in the skin
@param MAX_PERIOD
src/main/java/eu/hansolo/tilesfx/Tile.java