Create External Function

If the Nexeed Backend-Service AI Services module is installed, the Function Configuration menu is available.

Prerequisite

Rules Management Expert or Rules Management Administrator role

Procedure

1. Call up the Efficiency analysis > Function configuration menu.
2. Create an external function with .

   

3. Enter the function.
   • Name

     Enter the name of the function.

   • Key

     Enter the key of the function.

   • Description

     Enter a detailed description of the function.

4. Select Special parameters.

   Select the values to which the function is to be applied.

   • Measuring points

     The function is always applied to measuring points by default.

     This checkbox cannot be deactivated.

   • Previous values

     To apply the function to Historical values, activate the checkbox.

   • Calculated values

     To apply the function to Calculated values, activate the checkbox.

5. Add additional parameters with .

   

   • Name

     Enter the parameter name.

   • Key

     Enter the parameter key.

   • Default value

     Enter the default value.

     For other data types, first select the Type. Otherwise, the entered Default Value is deleted.

   • Description

     Enter a description of the parameter.

   • Type

     Select the data type of the parameter.

     String: Character string

     Number: Numeric value

     Checkbox: Selection field for enabling/disabling an option

     Radio button: Selection fields for multiple options

6. Save the parameters with Add.
   • Add additional parameters with .
   • Edit the parameters with .
   • Delete the parameters with .
7. Save the function with Add.