Glossary

Highest expected value of an attribute.  The data is displayed as a dashed line in a Trend plot, or a gauge boundary line in the Trend grid, delineating the highest expected value of the attribute.

A unit which associates a physical quantity with an attribute. All measurement units have a conversion factor (multiplier) and an offset that allows for conversion between differing units within a Quantity Kind. Usually selected from existing units in the Model Editor Measurement Units tab.

Menus provide navigation of the site and are configurable.

Lowest expected value of an attribute.  The data is displayed as a dashed line in a Trend plot, or a gauge boundary line in the Trend grid, delineating the lowest expected value of the attribute.

A UI Component that allows browing the Model to select tags or equipment.

The place within the customer website that allows editing and viewing of plant data. Provides a simple and quick way to build context without software engineering or data science skills.

Modules are lightweight and flexible pieces of functionality that can be inserted into a page to display certain types of pre-configured content.

When no data exists, no line is drawn between the values of time-series data between two recorded points. 

OPC Data Access specifications for communicating real-time and continuous data from historians to other systems. In ThinkIQ’s case, a gateway uses this protocol to receive/read data from a historian.

OPC Unified Architecture. A machine to machine communication protocol for industrial automation developed by the OPC Foundation.  see industrial automation on Wikepedia.