Your First 10 Minutes in OTCognix
This walkthrough takes you from signing in to inspecting live plant readings and historical trends using the standardized cemento-valladolid demo environment.
Tutorial · 5–8 min
06:15First 10 Minutes in OTCognix (Demo Plant Tour)
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- 00:00Select your default company from the top header switcher.
- 01:20Open Monitoring -> Live Values to verify fresh readings and quality indicators.
- 02:55Switch to Historical Trends, select a production unit or tags, and choose a time window.
- 04:40Open Dashboards to inspect KPI cards, gauges, and trend widgets, or generate one with AI.
Prerequisites
- An active OTCognix account with access to at least one plant.
- At least one configured Production Unit with active tags (for example
CDEMO.CM01.CIR001.FRESH_FEED).
Step-by-Step
- Select your active company
- In the top header, verify the company selector shows your target organization.
- Your company and plant role badges appear next to the selector.
- Verify live data in Monitoring → Live Values
- Open Live Values from the sidebar.
- Confirm tags display recent timestamps and
Goodquality.
- Compare signals in Monitoring → Historical Trends
- Select one or more tags (such as mill feed rate and mill power).
- Pick a time window and aggregation bucket in the Period & Bucket toolbar.
- Open a Dashboard or Production Unit Overview
- Navigate to Monitoring → Dashboards to view existing operational boards.
- If you have dashboard creation permissions, you can also test Create Dashboard with AI for a production unit.
Expected Result
You can confirm live telemetry freshness, zoom into a multi-tag historical trend, and navigate between dashboards and production unit views.