How To Import API Data into Power BI

How to Import Data into Power BI Displaying Downtime Data with Power BI Accessing Downtime Data and Importing into Power BI Building Visualizations Downtime Categories Graph Downtime Codes Graph Displaying Scrap Data with Power BI Accessing Scrap Data and Importing into Power BI Building Visualizations Scrap Category Graph Scrap Code Graph Refreshing Data Next Steps […]

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Job Management for DOWNTIME

For machines which don’t track job information (through tools like Job Management), there’s a function in Downtime which allows for a simpler version of this to be used on machines. To start using this feature, select a machine downtime event from the Downtime histogram. Note: The machine must have job management set for this option […]

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Decoding XML – DOWNTIME Codes

When exporting downtime codes from a machine, the downtime codes list will appear in .XML format. (If your computer can’t open it, try drag + dropping the file into a text editor or Excel). To help decode the meaning of various XML text, here’s a quick guide. MachineId/LocationID: These are unique identifiers internal to ei3 […]

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DOWNTIME – Codes & Categories

Introduction DOWNTIME Categories DOWNTIME Codes Managing DOWNTIME Codes Introduction DOWNTIME categories can be used to group DOWNTIME codes (e.g. all codes related to electrical failures could be grouped under a category called “Electrical Failures”). These categories can then be used when creating reports to help you identify the largest and alerts. In order to assign […]

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Creating DOWNTIME Codes

This is part of a series on downtime codes. Creating downtime codes Managing downtime codes Assigning downtime codes Creating Downtime Codes To create downtime codes for a machine: From the menu, select Downtime Tracking > Codes (under Admin Tools). Under the Action column, click the  icon to create a new code. Input the desired downtime […]

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How To Assign DOWNTIME Codes

Navigating the page Assigning Downtime The 3 Ways to Manually Assign Downtime Automatic Downtime Assignment Navigating the Page Navigate to the Assign page from the top menu bar through DOWNTIME > Assign, and you will be brought to a page resembling the one below. You can select the machine you would like to view using […]

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Applying DOWNTIME to Shift Schedules

This feature requires Downtime enabled on your machine. Downtime enables users to identify downtime root causes in order to maximize machine productivity. For more information on downtime please click here. 1. Select a schedule For more information on creating machine schedules, see New Schedule Creation. To edit an existing schedule, select the desired schedule from the list displayed, and […]

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DOWNTIME – Tablet Mode

Accessing Downtime Tracker Overview – Layout & Functions Assigning Downtime This feature requires API Access and Downtime enabled on your machine, and the Customer Portal and Downtime permission levels for the associated user account(s) need to be set to Read only and Read/Write in order to access the tablet mode. Read more about changing user […]

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