Analyzing Device Details

You can view details of a single device using the Device Details panel. This panel lets you see historical events for selected topics for a period of eight hours by default and can be configured for up to 72 hours.

Drill down into the details of the device by selecting the device on the map. This opens the Device Details panel.
Map view with a device being selected
To open the Device Details panel from a list, view, select the Get Details button beside the device.
Get Details button
The following diagram describes the parts of the Device Details panel:
The Device Details Panel showing device position and four topics
Callout Description
1 Use flags to assign special notes to a device and also to tell users of important issues. Flags appear on the map beside the device.

Device icon with Flag visible on Map view
View a message associated with a flag by selecting the device icon. A popup dialog lets you read, add, edit or delete the flag message and to select the color of the flag. See Adding a Flag to a Device for more information.
Edit Flag Status panel
2 See topics and their current values.
3 This section displays a historical graphical depiction of the topic selected from the list.

Closeup of the topic graph section of the Device Details panel
You can drag the timeline indicator (the blue dashed line) backwards to see events during that period. As you do this, the topic values displayed above the chart also change to reflect the selected time. Each node represents an event. Select the node to open a panel showing the event details.
Note: When the device is indoors, the coordinates are retrieved from the indoor data provider. See Using Indoor Location.

For Indoor Location, Lat/Long coordinates are retrieved from the indoor data provider.

4 The Event chart shows automatically generated notifications of special events that may affect the operation of the device. For example, device drops and excessive battery level drop over a short period of time.

Closeup of the Events section of the Device Details panel
This section displays device events. Two or more events that occur within a 5-minute period get consolidated into a single node. Select a node to see details about the events that occurred at that time.
5 Activate Remote Control and Live Support to interact directly with the device end user.