Building an Analytics Report with the E8 Tracker

This article describes how to build a time-series report using IoT Central Analytics and the E8 tracker.

Prerequisites:

You have installed the Cascade-500W gateway and configured your IoT Central Application.
You have activated the E8 asset tracker.
You have verified the E8 is online and sending data.

Create an Analytics Report

From your IoT Central application, select Analytics from the left menu. This will bring up a menu similar to creating dashboard tiles, where you can select device templated and telemetry.

In this example, simply choose the Minew E8 device group and the x, y, and z telemetry options from the drop downs. Click "Analyze" to build the chart:

These time-series reports can be modified with more historical data (up to 30 days). For advanced reporting combining different device data sets, see this tutorial on exporting data to Power BI.