Attribute
The characteristics of the entity that we want to find information about.
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Attribute definition
Defines which attributes are connected to each template.
Time series data
A sequence of named data points which typically contains consecutive measurements over a period of time.
Template instance
A template that is assigned to an entity for a period of time.
Template definition
Defines the template, the group it belongs to, and the associated attributes.
Template
A way of defining the attributes of an entity, where an entity is a real world object (such as a pump) or a conceptual object (such as an area).
Tabular data
Contains data points that can be represented using rows and columns. This data is often represented in charts such as bar charts, or as a pivot table on a page.
Tabular data is obtained from Oracle or SQL Server, and requires a dataset datasource.
System identifier
A unique identifier for an external system, that enables P2 Server to translate an entity name to the equivalent name in the source system.
Relational data
See: Tabular data
Matrix data
See: Tabular data