Creating New Filter

To add a new filter, click New Workspace at the topmost left on the All Sensors Page.

Fill in the information required to complete the enrolment of a new filter.

Filter Name - Fill in the name of the filter according to your choice and it will be shown in the menu bar under the category workforce.

Filter By - It is mandatory to fill in the "Filter By" box. When you click on the box "Filter By", a list of filters will pop up. You need to select filter/s according to your requirement and corresponding new fields will pop up that you will need to fill in according to what they ask for.

For instance, If you select the sensor value as a filter, you will get two fields that you need to fill in which are operators* and sensor value. In the following table, you can have a look at all the filters and their respective fields that we need to fill in if we include that in our filter.

Filter By*
Expanding Filter By
Fields that you need to fill in
Description

General

Select Single Sites

Site *

Select that hierarchy for the filtering to which your required devices are assigned.

Sensor

Sensor Description

Sensor Description*

Provide some description of the sensor so that it makes it easy to filter those sensors

Sensor Value

Operators* & Sensor Value

For operator, there are three values (<,=,>). Select one according to your requirement. Fill in the sensor value

Sensor Type

Sensor Type

There is a long list of sensor types. Select Sensor/s from the list that you want to filter.

Device

Device Name

Device Name*

Fill in the name of your device

Device Tag

Device Tag *

Fill in the device tag

Device category

Device category*

Select the type of devices that you want to filter

Device Status

Device Status

There are a number of states for the device such as active, missing, deactivated, and so on. Whether to want to filter only those devices which are active or missing, or you want both in your filter list, choose it according to your requirement

Device Network Type

Network Type*

One device has a unique network ID. Choose the network type/types according to your requirement

Device Power Source

Power Source*

There are a number of power sources, for instance, some sensor works using the battery, and some work by using solar energy

Device Model

Device Model*

There are a selection of the number of models. You can select model/s according to the requirement for the filter.

Device Supplier

Device Supplier*

You are two device suppliers (Iot Store, Minnovation). You can select either one supplier or both according to the filter requirement.

Device Manufacturer

Device Manufacturer*

When you click in the field of device manufacturer, you will get a list of manufacturers. Select as many as you require for the filtering.

Once you create the new filter, you can check it on the left-hand side of the AlphaX Cloud in the menu bar below the tab All Sensors under the module Workspace.👍

You can delete this new filter by clicking on button.

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