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Guide how to use the app Inventory for an overall asset view of the factory.
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Guide how to use the app Inventory for an overall asset view of the factory.

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# Inventory application example



This example shows how to use the Industrial Edge App “Inventory” 



- [Inventory](#Inventory)

  - [Description](#description)

    - [Overview](#overview)

    - [General task](#general-task)

  - [Requirements](#requirements)

    - [Prerequisities](#prerequisities)

    - [Used components](#used-components)

  - [Configuration steps](#configuration-steps)

  - [Usage](#usage)

  - [Documentation](#documentation)

  - [Contribution](#contribution)

  - [Licence and Legal Information](#licence-and-legal-information)



## Description



### Overview



This document describes how to display important PLC data such as alarms or device status in Inventory.



![overview](docs/graphics/Overview.PNG)



### General task



The example scans the network and displays all participants with detailed information in the Inventory App.

In the Inventory Configurator, the network settings and the "whitelist" and "blacklist" for the desired firmware versions are configured.

By scanning in the Inventory App, all devices that are found can be displayed.

All important device information and firmware versions are displayed in detail. 



## Requirements



###  Prerequisities



- Access to an Industrial Edge Management System (IEM)

- Onboarded Industial Edge Device on IEM

- Installed Apps Device Scanner, Inventory Configurator and Inventory

- Edge device is connected to PLC

- Google Chrome (Version ≥ 72) or Firefox (Version ≥ 62)



### Used components



- Industrial Edge Management (IEM) V1.1.0-46

- Device Scanner 1.1.0

- Inventory Configuratior 1.1.0

- Inventory 1.1.0

- Industrial Edge Device V 1.1.0-54

- S7-1511 or Third Party PLC (Rockwell)

- Web browser (Mozilla or Chrome)



## Configuration steps



You can find the further information about the following steps in the [docs](docs/Installation.md)

- Configure Inventory Configurator and Inventory



## Usage



Once the Inventory Configurator App is configured, identification and maintenance data (I&M data) and devices scanned from the network can be visibly displayed in the Inventory App.



## Documentation



You can find further documentation and help in the following links

  - [Industrial Edge Hub](https://iehub.eu1.edge.siemens.cloud/#/documentation)

  - [Industrial Edge Forum](https://www.siemens.com/industrial-edge-forum)

  - [Industrial Edge landing page](https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/automation/topic-areas/industrial-edge/simatic-edge.html)

  

## Contribution



Thank you for your interest in contributing. Anybody is free to report bugs, unclear documentation, and other problems regarding this repository in the Issues section.

Additionally everybody is free to propose any changes to this repository using Pull Requests.



If you haven't previously signed the [Siemens Contributor License Agreement](https://cla-assistant.io/industrial-edge/) (CLA), the system will automatically prompt you to do so when you submit your Pull Request. This can be conveniently done through the CLA Assistant's online platform. Once the CLA is signed, your Pull Request will automatically be cleared and made ready for merging if all other test stages succeed.



## Licence and Legal Information



Please read the [Legal information](LICENSE.md).