How to set up Metrics

1

Specify the IIS Server

If the IIS Server was not set up properly during installation, specify the IIS properties.

• Configure Metrics IIS Server

2

Define formulas

You can create stand-alone formulas to supply the underlying logic to calculate KPIs.

• Adding formulas

3

Prepare for Metrics

Before you add a Metrics reporting point, check that you have:

• (Optional) Defined period definitions. With period definitions, you can specify repeatable lengths of time in the plant process; for example, a day or a shift.

• (Optional) Defined time events. With time events, you can base events on calendar dates and times; for example, once every week.

4

Define a Metrics reporting point

You can specify how AVEVA™ Production Management captures Metrics data by defining the properties of reporting points.

• In the plant hierarchy, locate positions for Adding Metrics reporting points.

5

Define when to capture Metrics data

Metrics reporting points capture Metrics data based on the selected period.

• Add and configure a Metrics capture condition

6

Define what information to capture

When you add a KPI and associate that KPI with a formula, the KPI is automatically populated with resolver fields.

• Add and configure a Metrics KPI

7

Define the dashboard display

Defining dashboards involves multiple steps.

• Add and configure a Metrics dashboard item

• Connect an HTML page to the server