Indicator to compare

The name of the indicator that is being analysed. To select a different indicator, click the Browse button.

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Type	The type of the indicator. The indicator type that you select determines the data type for the indicator (cumulative, numeric, descriptive, or rule-based). You can select one of the indicator types that are available on the site. If this box is left blank, an error message will appear.

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Asset

The asset to which this indicator applies.

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Title

The name or short description of this item. You can enter up to 250 characters.

Value collected

The value collected for the most recent numeric or cumulative indicator reading.

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State

The new state of the indicator as a result of the indicator reading.

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Alarm Type

The type of warning or alarm that is triggered when an indicator reading falls within the range for this state.

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Status

The status of the indicator reading. Possible statuses include New, Read, Processed, and Acknowledged. APM changes the status automatically as you enter information work with your indicator readings New: This status is the default when you initiate a reading. The status is New until you enter a value for the reading. Read: This status is used once you have entered a value for the indicator reading. When you process a checksheet, only readings with the status Read are considered. Processed: This status means that the indicator has been updated with this new reading. A reading is processed when the work order that owns it is closed, or when you process a checksheet. You cannot change information on the reading once it has been processed. Acknowledged: This status is used to indicate that an indicator alarm caused by the reading has been reviewed and acknowledged.

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Date and time collected

The date and time that the reading was collected. You cannot enter a date and time in the future. Note: If you enter a reading for an indicator that predates the indicator’s most recent reading, the reading does not trigger any alarms, standard jobs, or calculated indicators.

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