ARDI Documentation

ARDI File Manager - created

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 03:01:41 +0000

ARDI File Manager The File Manager addon gives administrative users the ability to upload, edit and delete files from the ARDI site folder. NOTE: We only suggest enabling this addon on servers that are complex/difficult to access via other remote desktop solutions, as users may cause disruption to the ARDI database and/or media collections if files are deleted incorrectly.

Welcome to the Optrix Documentation Archive

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 02:53:27 +0000

Welcome to the Optrix Documentation Archive Please select the product you're interested in using... Core Applications ARDI Getting Started Just beginning in creating an ARDI system? Check out the Site Builder Tutorial to walk you though your first system. Interactive Addons

AIChannel

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:31:50 +0000

AIChannel The AIChannel function of the mplreport class writes an array of data to a file for AI analysis. This is used by the reporting engine to help evaluate what a 'normal' report looks like, so that unusual or unexpected events in reports can be highlighted to users.

Function Methods

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:52:03 +0000

Function Methods There are several different methods used to turn a user request into output data. The most basic are the Python (used to call a Python function and return its output) and the Redirect (used to call an existing API method elsewhere) methods. The lowercase method name is used in the 'method' property of your

Python (Method)

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:51:31 +0000

Python (Method) The python method is a function method that launches a Python script in response to an API request and returns any information that the script writes to the console. Additional Info.json Parameters This method requires a path parameter - this is the path to the Python script. This path can include

Python-ArgParse (Method) - created

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:50:50 +0000

Python-ArgParse (Method) The python-argparse method is a function method that launches a Python script in response to an API request and returns any information that the script writes to the console. While the standard 'python' version of this method passes all of the parameters in a single JSON file, this version instead provides each parameter on the command-line, suitable for reading in with the 'argparse' library.

Energy Use Example - created

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:47:40 +0000

Energy Use Example Our Goal The goal is to have daily summaries showing how much energy we consumed during the day. Plan To do this, we will need to identify the place(s) where energy use can be measured, then create totals from that data. Using our

Example Stacks

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:29:51 +0000

Example Stacks Below you will find some examples of working analytic stacks. Complete Examples Daily Production Figures Daily Machine Running Times Daily Per-Product Totals Daily Energy Use Per-Batch Machine Setup Per-Batch Machine Setup with Inspection Results Modelling a Virtual Sensor Creating a Classifier AI Creating a Time Series AI Specific Scenarios Calculating an Average Calculating a Total

Finder API

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:56:53 +0000

Finder API The Finder addon includes an API function that is extremely useful if you want to search backwards in time for a specific event signature. Unlike the user-interface version of the function, you can create conditions with multiple property values (ie. when a machine was off

Finder UI - created

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:11:37 +0000

Finder UI You can open Finder by opening your ARDI server and adding '/finder/' to the URL. For example, it's available from our Coke Ovens demo server (demo.optrix.com.au/s/coke) at the full address . First, decide what you're actually looking for. For example, you might want to know the last time Oven #1 had a temperature of greater than 900 degrees.

Finder - created

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:00:43 +0000

Finder ARDIs Finder addon is used to search for specific values in your historical data. For example, you might want to search backwards for the last time a particular machine operated, valve opened or the last time a temperature was higher than a given threshold.

HideOnMap

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:08:41 +0000

HideOnMap Summary This behaviour will cause assets to not appear on 2D maps. This is commonly used on assets that have the Complex effect and contain multiple sub-assets that should appear as their own distinct map items. Parameters This effect does not have any parameters.

Complex

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:07:57 +0000

Complex Summary This effect marks the asset as complex - meaning that it is intended to be a single 3D model that contains a number of individual assets. When given this property, the 'host' asset (the actual asset the 3D model is assigned to) is not selectable. But all child objects are.

ARDI Effects Index - By Name

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:05:37 +0000

ARDI Effects Index - By Name A AlertProperty - Create a runtime alert based on a property value AnalogueTint - Paint / colour an asset Animate - Play a baked-in animation based on an analogue value Autofocus - Change camera focus priority AddToLevel - Add an asset to a specific level in the scene

linedetails.png - created

optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:54:16 +0000

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optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:08:38 +0000

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optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:07:03 +0000

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optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:02:17 +0000

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optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:20:03 +0000

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optrix@undisclosed.example.com (optrix) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:20:03 +0000