Data Table

The Data Table displays data in tabular format. Users can configure many settings during page design, such as display columns, sorting, grouping, filtering, and hiding. This tutorial guides you through how to add a Data Table to a page.

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Bullet Graph

The Bullet Graph is similar to a horizontal bar chart but allows users to compare two values in relation to one another. This article describes how to configure a bullet graph in versions 4.5.4 and later of IFS OI Explorer.

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Configuring Entities

Every now and then, you will need to add a new asset to your system. In IFS OI Server, these are known as entities. Configuring an entity is a crucial step in setting up a system to model your assets. This article describes how to set up an entity, assign it templates, and add attribute values.

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Temperature Meter

The Temperature Meter is used for displaying temperature measurements against configurable limits. Its appearance changes when limits/alarm thresholds are exceeded.
This article applies to Version 4.4.2 and later of IFS OI Explorer.

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Performance Curve (4.5.2)

The Performance Curve is used to analyse the performance effects of process changes or equipment efficiencies (such as the performance of pumps). It plots data from various sources against one or more curves. This article describes how to configure a Performance Curve.

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Pressure Meter

The Pressure Meter is used for displaying pressure measurements against configurable limits. Its appearance changes when limits/alarm thresholds are exceeded.
This article applies to Version 4.4.2 and later of IFS OI Explorer.

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Embed Page

Embed Page feature

The Embed Page control allows you to insert another web page into an Explorer page. This article describes how to configure an Embed Page component, and applies to versions 4.4 and later of IFS OI Explorer.

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Switch

Switch

The Switch Layout is a powerful component that can change the components that are displayed on a page depending on what the user selects on that page. It’s typically used in conjunction with a grid layout on dashboard-style pages. This tutorial walks you through a scenario for configuring the Switch component, and applies to versions 4.4 and later of IFS OI Explorer.

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Creating a Tag Datasource

Before you can get data into IFS OI Server, you must define a datasource. A datasource is a connection that allows IFS OI Server to retrieve data from an external system, such as an historian, relational database, accounting system, etc. Each datasource retrieves data from one source system. This article explains how to define a connection for the system you want to connect to.

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