Configuring an inspection

You can configure an inspection to run in collecting mode or inspecting mode.

Before you begin

  • Add an API key so that your instance of Maximo® Visual Inspection Edge and Maximo Visual Inspection are connected. For more information, see Adding an API key.
  • Add an input source. For more information, see Adding an input source.
  • Create a station. For more information, see Creating a station.

Procedure

  1. In Maximo Visual Inspection Edge, from the side navigation menu, click Stations.
  2. Click a station to open it and then click Create.
    The Create inspection dialog opens.
  3. Enter an inspection name and description and then click Create.
  4. Click the inspection to open it.
    The Configuration tab opens.
  5. In the Inspection mode section, click Collecting or Inspecting.
    For more information, see Inspection mode.
  6. If you select Collecting, configure the inspection to run in collecting mode as follows:
    1. In the Resources section, select a project from the list.
    2. Select a training data set from the list.
    3. Optional: In the Pipeline section, select a custom pipeline.
      For more information, see Custom pipelines.
    4. In the Input source section, select an input source from the list.
    5. Optional: In the Trigger section, click Single-shot trigger or Time-based trigger.
      For more information, see Triggers.
  7. If you select Inspecting, configure the inspection to run in inspecting mode as follows:
    1. In the Resources section, select a project from the list.
    2. Select an inspection data set from the list.
    3. Select a deployed model location from the list.
    4. Select a deployed model from the list.
      For more information about models, see Models.
    5. To filter image results on a specified confidence score, enter a minimum confidence score.
    6. Optional: In the Pipeline section, select a custom pipeline.
      For more information, see Custom pipelines.
    7. In the Rules section, click Create rule.
      A rule determines the conditions that must be met for a pass, fail, or inconclusive inspection result. For more information, see Inspection rules.
    8. In the Privacy section, select the Enable Privacy checkbox and configure privacy on image results.

      You can enable privacy on image results in Maximo Visual Inspection Edge version 9.0 and later versions.

      For more information, see Privacy in image results.

    9. In the Input source section, select an input source from the list.
    10. Optional: In the Input source section, select the Enable visual trigger checkbox.
      For more information, see Visual triggers.
    11. Optional: In the Trigger section, click Single-shot trigger or Time-based trigger.
      For more information, see Triggers.