Common alarm types
The function "Frequent alarm types”:
- Sorts alarm types by the number of incoming alarms.
- Counts the number of incidents per alarm type.
- Rank the frequency of alarm types.
- Go to menu "Alarm Dashboard > KPIs > Frequent alarm types".
- Select one or multiple desired alarm types using the filter function (1).
- 'Apply' (2) the filter.
- The filtered alarm types are displayed in a diagram.
- Each bar in the chart represents an alarm type.
- The size of the bar represents the frequency of triggering the alarm type during the period.
- The number of alarm types to filter depending on the select period. Only alarm types with an alarm during the selected period can be selected and depicted using the filter function.
- Indicate the time frame (3) for displaying the alarm types.
- The longer the time frame, the higher the probability of finding alarm types with alarms.
- Move the cursor to the individual diagram bars.
- The name and frequency of the stored alarm type is displayed (4).
- Click to select individual diagram bars.
- The selected diagram bars is highlighted in color (5).
- The bar with the most frequent alarm types is always selected in the default view.
- Displays details of the alarm type highlighted in the chart (6).
- The plants reporting an alarm for the highlighted alarm type (in the chart) are depicted in a list (7). Whereby:
The number and priority of the reported alarms for the highlighted alarm type is displayed.
The name and address of the impacted plant is displayed. - Select 'Event', 'Designation', or 'Description'.
- The plants are sorted by their characteristic values.
- Click the plant name to switch to the “Plant Dashboard” for the plant.
- The "Operating" menu open in a new window and displays the "Plant Dashboard" for the plant.