Managing Reports

System Manager’s powerful reporting engine generates a range of system performance reports. Predefined templates allow you to easily configure, run, and save customized reports for later use.

sm reports

The Reports Tree on the left lists all the predefined and saved favorite reports. Select a report from the tree and click Run to generate the report.

The Report Viewer in the middle displays the generated report content.

The Report Settings on the right shows configurable properties for the selected report template.

To replace the report logo with your own (PNG/JPEG), add the filepath to System Manager Configuration > Site Settings > System Settings > Customer settings > Report logo file.

The default Philips Dynalite logo filepath is:
C:\ProgramData\Dynalite\EnvisionManager\ReportHeader.png

Predefined Reports

Report Description

Alert Status

Compiled list of all alerts matching the selected criteria

Channel Runtime

Runtime, notional energy, and lamp life stats for all lighting channels in the selected plan/area(s)

Driver Reported Energy

Compiled list of energy consumption data from all DALI drivers in the selected plan/area(s) that support DALI Part 252 - Energy Reporting

Emergency Test History

Results of previous emergency lighting tests for the selected emergency lighting group(s)

Emergency Test Status

The current/most recent results from emergency lighting tests for the selected emergency lighting group(s)

Energy From Driver Reported Energy

Total energy consumption from all DALI drivers in the selected plan/area(s) that support DALI Part 252 - Energy Reporting

Energy From Metered Energy

Total energy consumption reported by energy meters in the selected plan(s)

Energy From Metered Power

Total energy consumption reported by power meters in the selected plan(s)

Lighting Fault Report

Compiled list of device/driver offline faults, lamp failures, and emergency lighting test failures

Metered Value

Compiled list of all available data from energy/power meters in the selected plan(s)

Notional Energy

Calculated energy consumption estimate for the selected plan/area(s), based on device and lamp specifications

Notional Energy Savings

Calculated estimate of energy saved by dimming/turning off lights in the selected plan/area(s), based on device and lamp specifications

Notional Power

Calculated power consumption estimate for the selected plan/area(s), based on device and lamp specifications

Notional Power Savings

Calculated estimate of power saved by dimming/turning off lights in the selected plan/area(s), based on device and lamp specifications

Occupancy Status

Occupancy history for the selected plan/area(s)

Offline Drivers Status

Compiled list of Driver Offline fault alerts

Offline Devices Status

Compiled list of Device Offline fault alerts

Percentage Occupancy

Percentage of occupied Intervals for the selected plan/area(s) over the specified Time period

Schedule

List of all configured schedules

Sensor Lux Level

Reported light levels for the selected plan/area(s)

User Action Events

Timestamped record of user inputs, including preset scene and temperature setpoint commands

Favorite reports

After modifying the settings of a predefined report, you can save it to your favorites for future use. Click Save As, enter a name, and click OK.

You can also Delete a favorite report, modify it and Save your changes, or modify and Save As a new favorite without altering the original.

sm report save favorite

Report Settings

Each report can be customized by configuring one or more of the properties below. Only the properties relevant to the report type are shown.

Click Configure next to the desired property to adjust it.

Property Description

Header

The title displayed at the top of the report.

Time

The time period covered by the report:

  • Anytime

  • Last one day

  • Last three days

  • Last one week

  • Last one month

  • Custom

Source

Filter data by plan/area, emergency group, user event type, or fault type, depending on the report.

Source Type

Toggle the Source between Plan or Area.

Interval

Adjust the time period increment for Percentage Occupany reports.

Severity

Filter by alert type(s).

State

Filter by the state(s) of faults or alarms.

Fault Type

Filter by fault type(s).

Alarm Type

Filter by alarm type(s).

Event Type

Filter by event type(s).

Test Type

Filter by emergency test type(s).

Result

Filter by emergency test result type(s).

Include Previous Results

Add the previous One or Two emergency test results to the report for comparison.

Group By

Arrange output into various grouping options depending on the report type.

Sort order

Determine the order in which the output is sorted. You can click and drag individual criteria up and down, or select an item and use the Up and Down buttons.

Description Type

Toggle the level of detail presented in the description field between Simple or Extended.

Report Viewer

The viewer displays the most recently generated report.

sm report viewer

Use the toolbar at the top of the viewer to:

  • Switch between pages

  • Refresh the report

  • Print the report

  • Preview the Print Layout

  • Adjust the Page Setup for printing

  • Export to Excel, PDF, or Word format

  • Adjust the Zoom level

  • Search for specific terms using the Find Text in Report textbox