Introduction

Welcome to Proficy CSense!

Proficy CSense is used to monitor both assets and industrial processes, to pinpoint causes of process variation, and to optimize performance. Proficy CSense make use of a suite of components to determine and understand the causes of process deviation in industrial environments. This component combination provides the capability for complete and integrated process performance enhancement for a given asset or collection of key performance indicators (KPIs) within an industrial process.

The components are grouped into three editions of the software, each with a unique focus. Each edition is licensed separately. According to your purchased license, certain components of the software will be available for use. This help file provides further information for all Proficy CSense components.

Troubleshooter Edition

For offline, ad hoc, or on demand process modelling and troubleshooting.

Components

• Continuous Troubleshooter

• Discrete & Batch Troubleshooter

• All external connectors

• Action Object Toolkit

Run-time Edition

The online deployment and monitoring environment.

Components

• Action Object Services

• Architect

• Action Object Toolkit

Developer Edition

For the expert user, trained in analytics and/or with software development experience. This is used for process modelling and troubleshooting, and designing and implementing online monitoring and control solutions.

Components

• Components of the Troubleshooter Edition

• Components of the Run-time Edition