User Preferences¶
Defaults and Formats¶
Each user has options to allow specifying how they interact with the application, these can be found in their My Account Preferences.
| Preference | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The name that will be used throughout the application associated to this user |
| Default Landing page | The landing page the user will go to when logging in |
| Location Map layer | Default Map view |
| Languages | The user's language (see below) |
| Timezone | Timezone will allow the browser to decide how to display time based information |
| Date Format | Regional date formats for displaying time & date formatted data |
| Time Format | Regional time formats for displaying time & date formatted data |
| Number Format | Regional number format for displaying numeric values. (Applies to numeric signal values) |
Stored data timestamps and number formats
All signal data values are stored using a UTC timestamp. Numeric signal values are stored as IEEE Double format. (Data Types) Dashboards and asset overviews will show data using user's timezone, data, time, and number formats in most cases. Reported data allows for options for timezone and format.
Languages¶
Language Availability
The ExoSense application tier defines the availability of multiple languages supported, certain tiers only allow one default language to be used. Please contact an administrator for more information.
When multiple languages are available, users may select from the following available supported languages.
Supported Languages
| Language | English Translation |
|---|---|
| English | English |
| Français | French |
| 日本語 | Japanese |
| Norsk | Norwegian |
| 中文 | Traditional Chinese |
Not all text is translated in ExoSense as many items are configured or specified by administrators and asset managers, including Asset names, signals, and groups.
Privacy, Data, User T&Cs¶
ExoSense stores little user information as it is focused on monitoring of Assets such as machines, equipment, and sensors. Asset data is not tied to user information.
Personal Data Requests / GDPR
Users may request their personal identifiable data using this page and the Request Your Data button. An email will be sent with a link to the file with this data. Expect the data to be available within 5 business days.
End-user Close Account
Users within ExoSense may close their account. Their user login will be deleted along with information about the user.
Terms & Conditions
The T&Cs the user agrees to for the specific ExoSense instance can be reviewed here.
Log-in / Passwords¶
Each user of ExoSense is required to log-in, with the default options of using an Email / Password or Using Google to log-in.
Some administrators of ExoSense instances may choose to use their own authentication account which will have it's own requirements and options. For Admins: Custom SSO and User Authentication
ExoSense Password Requirements
ExoSense user passwords have the following requirements:
- Minimum of 8 Characters
Resetting Passwords¶
Resetting a password can be performed in the Log-in window. If already logged into your ExoSense application, log out and then walk through the steps to log-in again, where you will find the link to reset your password ("Don't remember your password?"). After adding your email address in the Reset your Password window, an email will be sent to you through our auth provider Auth0.
