Navigating to the Sites Menu

Navigating to the Sites Menu


The Sites Section is where you can overview details on a per-property basis. It is here that you will 

be able to view and interact with:

  • Location & Address of the Property

  • Floors and Areas within the building

  • Team members assigned to that site

  • Systems to that site

  • Device Profiles of the site

  • Gateways 

  • Integration Architecture

  • List of attachments of the site


To be able to see your sites and their details on myMSI and interact with site project details go to the  Sites Section on the main left navigation bar.


The first view will show you the list of all existing Sites, their Category, and Addresses. From there you can search for a site, and filter by State, City, Category, and Export file of the list view from the three dots button.




Upon selecting a site it will open up a page with 9 sections on the lest side bar:
Details, Areas, Team, Systems, Device Profiles, Gateways, Devices, Integration Architecture, and Attachments.
Please be aware that detailed explanations of Systems, Devices, Device Profiles, Gateways, and Integration Architecture can be found in the Project Configuration Folder

Details

Once you select the Site of your choice, the first view you will see is the site's Details (Name, Address, Category, Year Constructed, Number of Floors, Sq. Ft.).

Areas

In the Areas section, you will be able to see all existing areas, edit the area's name, delete them, as well as add a new area by clicking the Add Area button at the top right corner of your screen. 

Add New Area

To add a new Area go to the Area tab and  click the +Add Area button on the top right side. A pop up widow will be open and from here you can choose the method
you want to add Area, 
Single method, or Multiple method.




  1. Single method lets you add one area at a time. At the Name tab write down the area name (i.g Floor 1) and then click Save.
  2. Multiple method lets you add multiple areas at a time.At the Prefix field write down the name (i.g. Floor), at From and To fields add the number of floors (i.g. 1 - 10).


Team

In the Team section, you will see the list of all users and you can assign a new member by Clicking on the "Assign Member" choose the user from the list, and click on the "Add" button to save the user.




To remove a member from the site click on three dots and hit the Unassigned button.


Systems

The Systems section displays a list of all System names, types, manufacturers, models, installation dates, contractors, and integration capabilities for the site.



To add a new System, click the "+New System" button at the top right of your screen. Additionally, you can filter the listed systems using the filter button located next to the "New System" button.


You also have the option to export all the system details by clicking on the three dots at the top right.

Device Profiles

Similar to the system page, the Device Profiles section allows you to filter the listed devices using the filter button next to the "New Device Profile" button.


You can export all device profile details by clicking the three dots at the top right. 



A popup will appear at the bottom right of your screen, informing you that your list has been exported successfully. Click Download, and the list of your Devices Profiles will be saved to your default download location.



To add a new device profile, click the "New Device Profile" button, fill in the required fields, and then click "Create."


Gateways

You will see all gateways associated with the site in the Gateway section. If different gateways are added to a project, all of them will show up on this page with all the network information. Also, the Gateway section allows you to filter the listed gateways using the filter button next to the "New Gateway" button. 

Devices 

In the Devices section, you will see the list of all devices installed on the site from completed projects and their details. 




Same as the Device Profile page mentioned earlier, you can filter, add new devices, and export them using the same steps.


Integration Architecture

In the Integration Architecture, you can visualize the gateways, systems, and device profiles that are added to the specific site you are currently viewing.



Additionally, on the right side, you can download the entire Integration Architecture as a PDF. Simply click on it, and the PDF
will be downloaded to your computer. If you want to leave any notes, click on the "Notes" option located at the top right, next to the PDF download.

Attachments 

On the Attachments layer you will access all imported files together with their attachments.


Add New Attachments

To add a new attachmenet click New Attachment at the top right-hand corner of your screen, to add or drop a new file/s from your computer.



You can upload or drop files by clicking on the Select or drop files here section.

  • Add one or multiple files at once: Choose Folders Name( click on an actual folder or create a new one) > Pick up a Date > Click Save and the file/s will be uploaded.

  • To unselect the file from this view simply click on the Minus Icon in red.

Edit, Delete and Download Attachments

To edit, delete, or download the existing attachment, click on the three dots at the end of the row of the respective attachment. 




To delete an existing attachment Click Delete > in the box that opens up, and choose the Yes, Delete button. 



If you want to download the file, simply click Download and the file will be saved on your computer.


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