Counters tab

The counters are displayed with the associated values in the Planning & control > ID Builder menu in the Counters tab. Counters can be created and edited. To create a counter, a counter definition must be created. Counters can be filtered in the display.

To reset a counter, edit the counter and set the current value of the counter to 0.

Counter definitions tab

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Element/icon/column	Description
Search	Search for counters. Enter the full name of the counter or part of it.
Refresh	Update the list of counters.
	Create counter.
Name	Name of the counter
Counter definition	Counter definition on which the counter is based
Current value	Current value of the counter
Calls	Number of counter calls Each time the counter is called by a module or in the Test client tab, this value is incremented by one.
Status changes	Indicates how many counter statuses have been returned This parameter can be influenced in the case of invalid characters. If the calculated check digit contains an invalid character, no counter is returned. Calls are nevertheless incremented. Further information can be found in the ID Builder configuration manual and in the MES OSS configuration manual.
Changed on	Time of the last status change The time stamp is set each time the counter is changed.
Reset on	Time at which the counter was reset. This value indicates when the counter was last reset automatically. If an automatic reset is not set, this column is empty.
	Edit counter.
	Delete counter.