How To
Summary
The parameter categorization feature in Trend classifies data based on its origin—Raw, Scaled, Computed, and Constants. This classification improves data transparency, enhances interpretation, and simplifies workflows. By clearly identifying how each parameter is generated or transformed, users can better understand data lineage, manage information efficiently, and troubleshoot issues effectively.
Objective
The objective of parameter categorization is to:
Provide clear visibility into data origin and transformation.
Improve data management through filtering, grouping, and visualization.
Streamline analytical workflows by identifying parameter types quickly.
Reduce errors caused by data misinterpretation.
Enhance decision-making with better contextual understanding of data.
Improve collaboration by establishing a common data framework across teams.
Increase transparency and trust in system-generated results.
Enable faster troubleshooting by quickly identifying parameter sources.
Support automated and consistent documentation across the platform.
Steps
Login to your Maximo Renewables account.
Navigate to the Trends menu.
Select the desired project and device(s).

Hover over the icons next to parameter names to view their category.

- Following is the list of icons and their meanings used on the Trends page for Identify Parameter Categorization

Related Information
Document Location
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Modified date:
02 March 2026
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