A combination of name and datatype. Used to map unstructured data from a Data Source so machine data can be normalized, allowing easier interactions with the data. Attributes are managed globally; An Attribute can be used on 0, 1 or many Machines. Deleting an attribute is not allowed while in use. Attributes cannot be restored after delete.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | User defined name for the attribute |
| Type | The data type of the attribute, can be Text, Integer, Float or Boolean |
| ID | Name |
|---|---|
| QA-T114 | Machine Monitoring : 02 - Machine Attributes |
| QA-T115 | Machine Monitoring : 03 - Event Editor |
| QA-T410 | Machine Monitoring : 10 - Used Machine Type Aspects can't be Deleted |
| ID | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 157 | Provide a managed way to configure and maintain definitions of equipment models including creating, copying, editing, making obsolete, and deleting. |
| 186 | Ability to define and maintain equipment attributes. |