Glossary

A component used to select a time period for operations or in applications such as Trend

In manufacturing terms, the “raw” data measured by sensors, recorded by historians and sent to ThinkIQ through the gateway and connector.

The stage, or maturity level, of an attribute in a system. The status is selected from a limited set of options including In work, Review, Approved, Done. The aim is to help model developers keep track of and improve model development.

A data type consisting of a set of named values represented as a set of key-value pairs in the database. For example, to represent the days of the work week the key would be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. By default, the value would be stored as 0,1, 2, 3, and 4, respectively.

A rich display of all configured information about a piece of equipment including static information and live data values. Includes the layout of the equipment within the manufacturing process and the ability to traverse the process.

The 'type' or 'class' that an instance of an object inherits characteristics from. Provides basic shape, characteristics and sometimes actions to an object.

A statement that includes operations applied on one or many value streams.

Prediction of time series data outside of the range of current data.

Software that detects and calculates material movements and uses those material movements to populate the material ledger. The chain begins with a target account and moves backwards up the can-feed relationship until it finds a source account.

The path describing the movement of materials from a Source Account to a Target account as determined by can-feed relationships. The flow path is followed by the Feed Chain.