This glossary provides definitions of common terms and features you'll encounter while using myMSI, designed to streamline your project and organizational management workflows.

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A

Areas

• Specific sections within a property are managed in myMSI, detailing locations or zones within a building or site.

Admin Panel

• The section in myMSI for managing project details, including creating system and device types, communication protocols, task templates, and custom fields.

Attachments

• Files and documents associated with projects or entities in myMSI, allowing users to upload, manage, and download relevant materials.

B

Building Name

• Identifies the specific name of a building associated with a project in myMSI, used for reference and organization.

C

Clients

• Individuals or organizations associated with a partner or contractor in myMSI, managed under the Partners section.

Communication Protocols

• Specifications in myMSI defining rules and conventions for communication between devices or systems, ensuring compatibility and data exchange.

Company Section

• Area in myMSI providing comprehensive information about a company, including details, users, and attached documents.

Contractors

• Individuals or companies hired to perform specific tasks or services within projects managed in myMSI.

D

Dashboard

• The primary interface of myMSI upon login, providing an overview of project statuses, task progress, timelines, and other relevant project data.

Device Profiles

• Configurations and specifications that define devices used within myMSI projects, detailing their settings and capabilities.

Devices

• Equipment or tools used in myMSI projects, including details such as device names, types, manufacturers, and installation status.

Details Section

• Provides essential information about entities within myMSI, such as company details, project specifics, and user profiles.

E

Export

• Functionality in myMSI that allows users to download data, such as client lists, project details, and task information, in various file formats for external use.

F

FTT Score

• Measures the Functional Test Tool (FTT) integration progress for devices in myMSI projects, ensuring functionality and compliance.

G

Gateways

• Devices in myMSI that serve as interfaces between different systems or networks, facilitating communication and data transfer.

I

Integration Checklists

• Lists in myMSI that outline tasks and requirements for integrating devices or systems, ensuring proper setup and functionality.

P

Partners

• Organizations or entities collaborating with myMSI users, managed under the Partners section for client relationship management.

Progress Overview

• Provides a comprehensive view of project performance metrics in myMSI, including completed activities, milestones, and project status.

Projects

• Initiatives or undertakings managed within myMSI, involving tasks, timelines, and specific project-related details.

S

Sites Section

• Area in myMSI where users can view and manage details of properties or locations associated with projects, including addresses, team members, and device configurations.

System Types

• Classifications in myMSI that categorize different types of systems used in projects, facilitating organization and management.

T

Task Templates

• Predefined templates in myMSI that outline tasks and subtasks commonly used across projects, ensuring consistency and efficiency in project management.

Team Members

• Individuals assigned to specific roles within projects managed in myMSI, facilitating collaboration and task allocation.

Tasks

• Activities or assignments within projects in myMSI, categorized and managed to achieve project objectives.

Templates

• Predefined structures or formats in myMSI used for creating consistent documents, reports, or project plans.

Timeline

• Chronological representation of project milestones, tasks, and deadlines in myMSI, aiding in project scheduling and management.

U

Users

• Individuals with access to the myMSI platform, each assigned roles and permissions to perform specific actions and tasks.

V

View

• Interface or display in myMSI presenting specific data, details, or information relevant to users' needs and tasks.

W

Widgets

• Components in myMSI providing visual representations of data, metrics, or summaries related to projects, tasks, or performance.