Create Data Source

For some introduction to Data source concept, navigate to Data Sources.

How to Create a Data Source

1. Open the BI Manager Application

2. Navigate to the Data Source tab.

   

3. Click the Create Data Source button (top-right corner)

   

4. Select a Type from the following options:

   • Point  – for time-series data from sensors or systems

   • Availability Statistics, – for uptime/availability tracking

   • Asset Attribute  – for static or descriptive asset data

5. Enter a Name and select an Asset Type (Description is optional)

5. Configure your datasource. For details on configuration fields, see Data sources Configurations

6. Click Save & Publish. To learn more about publish vs draft status, see Version control workflow

Result: Your new data source is now available under the Data Sources tab.