V2/CMS Tutorial/User Interface

User Interface - CMS

This section of the Senfi documentation provides a detailed explanation of the main CMS User Interface (UI). The CMS UI can be split into 6 sections:

• Navigation
• Creation and Management of Data
• Data Display
• Filtering and Grouping Data
• Seeking Help
• User Account

Note: Name and Site have been blanked out in the examples below.

Navigation

Left Panel (from Top to Bottom):

• Site is used to manage and view sites in the CMS.
• Measurement is used to manage and view measurements in the CMS.
• Asset is used to manage and view assets in the CMS.
• Video is used to view the connected Video Adapters and their corresponding video stream.
• Automation is used to manage and view events, expressions and alarms in the CMS.
• User is used to manage and view users, roles and access groups in the CMS.
• Developer is used to integrate, debug and inspect 3rd party systems.
• Setting is used to set the organisation settings.

Note: Your options in the left panel vary depending on your access rights.

Top Panel: Options displayed vary depending on the function chosen in the left panel.

Creation and Management of Data

• Add is used to create data in the CMS.
• Edit is used to edit data in the CMS.
• Delete is used to delete data in the CMS.

Data Display

From Top to Bottom:

• Headers
• Actual Data
• Toggle data pages
  • Row Display is used to choose the number of rows displayed in a single page. The default is 10 rows.
  • Switch pages is used to move between pages.

Filtering and Grouping Data

• Search is used to search for data based on either ID, Name or Site.
• Group is used to group data using any header (except 'Actions').

Seeking Help

Clicking the button highlighted in red will launch a pop-up help form (right) where you can fill in your contact details to receive help from the Senfi team.

User Account

Language Settings:

• Change the language of the headers (Bottom Left). Currently, only English and Chinese are supported.
• Change the language of the data (Top Right). The available languages depend on the organisation's settings.

Account:

• Logout and Change Password.