Introduction
The Reports tools offer a variety
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About the Reports Module
The module provides a range of features that enable users to define and manage reports based on different parameters, such as data sources, report types, and output formats. It allows users to collect data from various sources, including SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and other data acquisition devices.
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of pre-built templates and formatting options,
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allowing users to
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tailor reports
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to their specific needs
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Our platform supports
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diverse report types
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like trend analysis, performance
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evaluation, and efficiency
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assessment, providing users with a comprehensive
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system overview.
Users can easily share reports with
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various stakeholders,
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including operators, managers, and maintenance personnel
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, thanks to the multiple sharing and distribution options available. Reports can be exported in different formats such as PDF, Excel, and HTML, ensuring
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accessibility across different platforms. Additionally, the platform can integrate with web services to enhance report capabilities further.
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Key Functionalities
Manage WebData
WebData encompasses all functionalities necessary for exchanging JSON, XML, Text, or HTML data with external applications or saving data contents to a file.
External Application Data Exchange: Utilize web services to interact with external applications or systems, enabling our platform to access, modify, and share data using standardized communication protocols like HTTP and RESTful APIs. This facilitates integration with diverse software systems such as ERP, BI tools, and custom applications, enhancing data sharing and collaboration.
Architecture Implementation: Our platform’s web services integration supports various architectural implementations, including Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and microservices. This adaptability enables seamless integration within existing IT infrastructures, catering to the specific needs of each project and fostering a scalable, modular approach to system design.
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Built-in Report Designer
Our platform
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offers a straightforward Report layout editor seamlessly integrated with the engineering workspace.
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Runtime Display Snapshots
The runtime displays can be opened in the background or saved to image files, allowing you to create rich graphic snapshot reports. Current displays and layouts can also be printed or saved as an image to disk.
Report Append and Text Data Logging
Use the report generator's ability to append files, based on the project configuration and real-time tags, to create CSV and text logging files for scenarios that require the information to be created as time goes by, such as batch reports and shift reports.
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Dynamic Graphical Symbols
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Easily create visually appealing and informative reports in PDF or text format, featuring charts, tables, and other graphical elements.
Scheduling and Notifications
Schedule report generation and set up email notifications to automatically deliver reports to stakeholders. This ensures they stay informed of crucial insights and updates without manual intervention.
Data Access Toolkit
Using our platform, you have access to a comprehensive .NET Data Access library, which you can utilize to develop tailored reporting solutions or integrate with various tools like Microsoft Office, SQL Server Reporting Services, or other vendors' tools. Additionally, a Rest API is available for integration with Web Services.
Create Forms
Create customizable and interactive forms to showcase real-time or historical data and gather user input, simplifying data presentation and administration.
You can incorporate any symbol from the real-time displays
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into the
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report. These symbols retain their dynamic behavior, such as color, text output, and rotation,
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by updating them with the current tag values
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during report
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creation. User controls like Trend and Bar
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Tables and Queries
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charts can also be included. You can also add contents from database tables and queries to the reports.
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These queries and report generation
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processes operate in isolated processes,
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ensuring they don't disrupt real-time processing.
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A complete .NET Data Access library is available to create custom reporting solutions or to integrate with Microsoft Office, SQL server reporting services, or other vendor tools. A COM model API is also available to be used from Excel VBA and JavaScript applications.
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