
Getting connected to MindSphere
6.5 Data mapping
SINAMICS CONNECT
Operating Instructions, 10/2018, A5E45421408
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Result
The boarding status of the asset has changed to "Onboarded". The configuration of the
asset has been transferred to the SINAMICS CONNECT. The connection between the
SINAMICS CONNECT and MindSphere is established.
Viewing the boarding status and online status
You can view the boarding status and online status from the status indicator bar.
Boarding status
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Color
Boarding status
Description
Solid green
Onboarded
The connection between the device and MindSphere is
established.
Flashing green
Onboarding
The connection between the device and MindSphere is to
be established.
Solid grey
Not onboarded
The device is disconnected from MindSphere.
Online status
②
Color
Online status
Description
Solid green
Online
The device is transmitting data to MindSphere.
Solid grey
Offline
The device is not transmitting data to MindSphere.
6.5
Data mapping
Data mapping means matching variables of an aspect with the respective data points of a
data source.
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Variables of an aspect represent the MindSphere data.
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Data points of a data source represent the data of the SINAMICS CONNECT.
To use the data of your SINAMICS CONNECT you have to map the data points of a data
source to the respective variables of an aspect.
Requirement
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You have created an asset based on your desired aspect and type.
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Your SINAMICS CONNECT is onboard.