Creating a Status Indicator

A Status Indicator can be a great way of quickly determining the functionality of vital processes and equipment. You can add a status indicator by following these simple steps.

1) Log into your dashboard and click “Edit Dashboard”.

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2) Go to the panel where you’d like to place a status indicator and click “New Widget”.

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3) Give the new widget a name and icon, then click, “+ Add Widget” and then “Add Content to this Widget”.

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4) Choose Gauge > Status Indicator from the left-hand menu.

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5) Now that you have selected to create a status indicator, you must now edit parameters to provide a source for data. So, click on “Parameters” on the next screen.

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6) Use the table to choose your site and data point.

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7) You can use the small table beneath the status indicator to add text or make changes to size and position.

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8) when all looks well, click ” Save Widget ” to save this indicator

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