Name	A name that identifies the reading rule.

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Rule for creating readings

Select when you want readings to be created: • Every time the indicator is polled: select this option to always have a reading created when data is received from the tag. • When all of the following conditions are true: Creates a reading under the conditions that you define on the rule. You can use any combination of the options below the rule to evaluate whether a new reading should be created. If you select more than one option, the evaluation criteria will be logically “ANDed” together. This means that a reading will only be created if all of the criteria are true. You must select at least one option.

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The value changes by more than

Enter the threshold amount in this box. For example, you might only want a new reading if the temperature has changed by more than two degrees Celsius in either direction. This option is only available for numeric indicators.

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The indicator’s state changes

Select this option to have an indicator reading created when the indicator’s state is different from the last reading taken. Applies to indicators with states and descriptive indicators.

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The indicator’s state is one of

Select this option to have an indicator reading created for selected states. Select the appropriate states in the table. Applies to indicators with states and descriptive indicators.

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Description

Describe the purpose of the reading rule and the conditions that define when a polling reading is recorded as an indicator reading.

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