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Downtime Entry

Navigation:

Navigation menu showing the Downtime Entry selection in the OEE module

Example:

Complete Downtime Entry screen showing location tree, availability reason tree, and event table

Description:

  • The Downtime Entry screen allows users to acknowledge downtime events and enter details about the downtime, such as the reason for the downtime, the start and end times, and any additional notes. This information is crucial for analyzing downtime trends and improving OEE.

Components:

Location Tree

Example:

Location Tree panel showing hierarchical structure of production equipment locations

Description:

  • The Location Tree displays the hierarchy of locations within the production line. Users can select a specific location to view and manage downtime events associated with that location. The tree structure allows for easy navigation through different levels of the production line.

Availability Reason Tree

Example:

Availability Reason Tree showing categorized list of possible availability reasons

Description:

  • The Availability Reason Tree displays the available availability reasons that can be selected when entering a downtime event. Users can select a reason to view and manage downtime events associated with that reason. The tree structure allows for easy navigation through different categories of availability reasons.

Downtime Event Table

Example:

Downtime Event Table showing list of downtime events with details about duration, location, and reason

Description:

  • The Downtime Event Table displays a list of downtime events that have been entered for the selected location and availability reason. Each row in the table represents a specific downtime event.

Components

Table Columns

ColumnDescription
Start DateStart date of the downtime event.
End DateEnd date of the downtime event.
DurationDuration of the downtime event.
StateState of the Location during the downtime event.
LocationLocation that the downtime event is occuring for.
ColorColor of the state of the downtime event.
TypeType of the downtime event.
Availability ReasonAvailability reason associated with the downtime event. see OEE Availability Reason Model
NotesAdditional notes or comments about the downtime event.
AcknowledgedBoolean of whether the downtime event has been acknowledged.

Table Buttons

View Event Details
  • The View Event Details button, View Event Details Button, opens the Downtime Event Details popup:

Downtime Event Details popup showing detailed information about the selected downtime event

  • Sections:
    • Top Bar State: displays the current State of the downtime event and its corresponding color.
    • Basic and Timing Information: Displays the basic information about the downtime event, including the following:
      • Location
      • Calculation Type
      • Duration
      • Start Date
      • End Date
      • Acknowledged (Yes/No)
      • Acknowledged By
      • Notes
    • Downtime Information: Displays the information about the downtime, including the following:
      • Availability Reason
      • Reason Path
      • Interruption Location
Acknowledge Event
  • The Acknowledge Downtime Event button, Acknowledge Downtime Event Button, opens the Acknowledge Downtime Event popup:

Acknowledge Downtime Event popup with acknowledgment confirmation and notes field

  • Sections:
    • Confirm: Click Confirm to acknowledge the selected downtime event, marking it as reviewed and preventing further edits.
Set Reason Code
  • The Set Availability Reason button, Set Availability Reason Button, opens the availability reason selection popup:

Availability reason selection popup with hierarchical tree of reasons and notes field

  • Sections:
    • Availability Reason Selection Tree: Allows users to select a reason for the downtime event from a hierarchical list of predefined reasons.
    • Acknowledge Button: Clicking this button acknowledges the downtime event, marking it as reviewed and preventing further edits.
    • Notes Field: A text field for users to add additional notes or comments related to the downtime event.
Split Downtime Event
  • The Split Downtime Event button, Split Downtime Event Button, opens the Split Downtime Event popup:

Split Downtime Event popup with slider to select the split point between two events

  • Sections:
    • Slider: Select and drag the middle slider to choose the split point for the downtime event.
    • Confirm: Click Confirm to split the selected downtime event into two separate events at the chosen point.
Export
  • The Export button, Export Button, exports all downtime events in the table as a CSV.
Show/Hide Columns
  • The Show/Hide Columns button, Show/Hide Columns, opens the Show Columns popup:

Show Columns popup with a checklist of columns with checkboxes to toggle each one on or off in the downtime event table

  • Sections:
    • Deselect All: Quickly unchecks all columns, allowing you to start fresh when customizing your view.
    • Column List: Displays all available columns that can be shown or hidden in the downtime events table.
    • Confirm: Click Confirm to apply the selected column visibility settings to the downtime events table.