Navigating the Interface
Main layout
Section titled “Main layout”After logging in, the LineInterpreter interface has two main areas:
| Area | Description |
|---|---|
| Top navigation bar | Access dashboards, operations, reports, analytics, settings, and your account. |
| Main workspace | The active dashboard, list view, editor, or settings page. |
Top navigation bar
Section titled “Top navigation bar”The navigation bar runs across the top of every page. It is split into a left section (main menus) and a right section (create, settings, and user actions).
Left side — main menus
Section titled “Left side — main menus”| Menu | Description |
|---|---|
| Logo | Click the Line Interpreter logo to return to the home dashboard. |
| Dashboards | Opens the dashboard list where you can browse and open saved dashboards. |
| Operations | Links to live operational views: Operations Console, Shift Log, Shift List, Downtime List, and Downtime Notifications. |
| Reports | Manage and review automated reports: Shift Report History and Shift Report Configuration. |
| Analytics | Access analytical tools: Charts, Datasets, SQL Lab, Saved Queries, and Query History. |
Right side — actions and settings
Section titled “Right side — actions and settings”| Control | Description |
|---|---|
| + (Create) | Quick-create a new SQL query, chart, dashboard, or data connection. Only visible to users with the appropriate permissions. |
| Settings | Opens a dropdown grouped into four sections: Line Setup, Data, Security, and Manage (see below). |
Settings menu sections
Section titled “Settings menu sections”| Section | Items |
|---|---|
| Line Setup | Hierarchy, Shift Configuration, Products, Downtime Causes, Downtime Categories, Displays |
| Data | Database Connections |
| Security | List Roles, List Users, List Groups |
| Manage | Themes, CSS Templates, Plugins, Tags |
User section (inside Settings)
Section titled “User section (inside Settings)”At the bottom of the Settings dropdown, the User group provides:
- Info — View your account information.
- Logout — Sign out of LineInterpreter.
Main workspace
Section titled “Main workspace”The workspace below the navigation bar fills the page with the currently active view — a dashboard, a list of records, an editor, or a configuration form. Navigation between pages changes only the workspace content; the navigation bar remains constant.