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Organizations overviewWhat are Organizations?
Organizations make up the folder structure that holds variables and dashboards. Organizations are divided into cus...
Deleting an organizationTo delete an organization, you must first remove all the resources it contains. For instance, if you have created other variables or organ...
Variables overviewWhat are variables?
Variables are data series which are filled with past and actual values associated to exact time points. They store and...
Automatic variablesAutomatic Variables serve as the base level of ioTORQ and are used to import raw data from a sensor, a meter, a third-party report, and mo...
Virtual variablesVirtual variables overview
Virtual variables serve as the next level up from automatic variables and can be used in a variety of ways. Vir...
Variable operationsIn addition to basic arithmetic operations like adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing, there are several advanced functions that ...
Viewing chartsYou can view a variable chart by navigating to Variables > See All Variables, then clicking the chart icon under the Actions column. Al...
Monitor data qualityTo ensure your variables are properly monitored for data quality issues, you need to configure one or more data quality checks. These sett...
How to set up Data Quality MonitorsData Quality Monitors help ensure the integrity of your incoming data by automatically detecting issues such as data dropouts, stationary ...
Targets overviewTargets can be added to each variable as a way to compare the dataset to some other user-defined metric. Targets can be used to set a thre...
Fixed Range targetA Fixed Range target is a flat-line range that can be displayed on a chart to compare the operating conditions against a threshold of acce...
Equation targetEquation Targets are advanced targets that let you manipulate other variables to build custom targets and comparisons. Similar to the crea...
Comparison targetComparison Targets allow you to compare one variable against another. These targets plot the data from the reference variable directly ont...
Regression targetA Regression Target gives you the capability to measure the potential effect a change on your operation will have. Additionally, they give...
Alert Manager – Real-World Use-Case ReferenceThis section outlines typical alert configurations used in industrial settings. Each case includes:
Objective: Why the alert exists
Trig...
Alert Notification BehaviorOverview
ioTORQ ensures that users receive important alert notifications without being overwhelmed by excessive emails. The system follows...
Alerts OverviewWhat are Alerts?
In simple terms, an alert represents an anomaly in a variable's data. Alerts are triggered based on customizable rules th...
Alert DetailsWhen selecting an alert in the alerting portal, you are led to a page with more information. This empowers you to understand the context a...
How to set up alertsYou can set up alerts for each variable when they are connected to a specific target. By selecting the alert-symbol at the variable page o...
Schematic EditorUsing the Schematic Editor, you can create schematics to supplement the infographics in your dashboards or presentations. You can access e...
Action trackerThe Action Tracker allows users to monitor the actual and potential savings generated by projects in a facility. To access the Action Trac...
Dashboard overviewWhat is a dashboard?
Dashboards are a place to display and aggregate different variables. Dashboards serve as the primary place for users ...
Creating a new dashboardUsers can create a dashboard to monitor several variables (or other types of resources) simultaneously. Variables can be aggregated and di...
Chart Type OverviewioTORQ offers a range of charts, including bar charts, line charts, pie charts, and gauges, to meet various data visualization needs. With...
Line ChartLine charts are a basic way to visualize one or more variables over a specified time period. Values within each variable are graphed on th...
Bar ChartsBar charts are used to visualize one or more variables over a specified time period. To create a new bar chart select the variables that w...
Horizontal Bar ChartsHorizontal bar charts are used to visually represent either a single variable or multiple variables across a designated time span, where t...
Stacked Line ChartStacked line charts allow the combination multiple variables into layers to compare their individual contributions to a collective total. ...
Stacked Bar ChartsStacked bar charts visually represent data by stacking variables within a single bar to show how multiple variables contribute to a single...
Pie & Donut ChartsPie & donut charts both display how multiple variables contribute to a quantity's overall whole, showing the percentage attributed to ...
Gauge ChartsGauge charts are designed to convey a single variable's status or progress towards a goal in an intuitive manner. Resembling speedometers ...