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Message Content Placeholders - Measures Values and Measure Attribute Values

The following placeholders may be used when working with segments of type Measure Value and Measure Attribute Value.

Measure Value

Measure

  • [Measure]
 Measure’s name
  • [Description]
 Measure’s description
  • [UOM]
 Measure’s unit of measure
   

Value

  • [Value("0.00")]
 Measures the value for most recent period (if value is null, then use 0.00).
  • [Quality]
 Measures the quality for most recent period.
  • [Version]
 Measures the version for most recent period. 
   

Limit

  • [Limit]
 Limit's name
  • [Target]
 Limit's target
  • [High]
 Limit’s high setting
  • [Low]
 Limit’s low setting
  • [Exceeded("Ouch!", "What happened?")]
 If limit has been exceeded, then Flow will randomly select one of the text parameters (more text parameters can be used in a comma separated list). 
  • [Achieved("Well done!", "Good Work!", "Keep it up!")]
 If limit has been achieved, then Flow will randomly select one of the text parameters.
   

Period

  • [PeriodStart("HH:mm")]
 Period’s start date formatted as per parameter.
  • [PeriodEnd("HH:mm")]
 Period’s end date formatted as per parameter.
  • [Duration]
 Period’s duration.
   

Condition

Relative– Similar to above, but with an additional parameter that specifies a previous period index.

  • [Value(-1, "0.00")]
  
  • [Quality(-1)]
  
  • [Version(-1)]
  
  • [Target(-1)]
  
  • [High(-1)]
  
  • [Low(-1)]
  
  • [PeriodStart(-1, "HH:mm")]
  
  • [[PeriodEnd(-1, "HH:mm")]
  
  • [Duration(-1)]
  
   

 

Measure Attribute Value

A “Measure Attribute Value” segment can be used when a measure is sliced by additional Event context. The following placeholders are available for a “Measure Attribute Value” segment type:

Measure

  • [Measure]
 Measure’s name.
  • [Description]
 Measure’s description.
  • [UOM]
 Measure’s unit of measure.
   

Attribute

  • [Attribute]
 Attribute’s name (e.g. Product).
  • [AttributeValue]
 Attribute value’s name (e.g. Orange, Apple).
   

Value

  • [Value("0.00")]
 Measures value for most recent period (if value is null, then use 0.00).
  • [Duration]
 Period’s duration relating to this attribute value.
  • [Quality]
 Measures quality for most recent period.
  • [Version]
 Measures version for most recent period.
   

Period

  • [PeriodStart("HH:mm")]
 Period’s start date formatted as per parameter.
  • [PeriodEnd("HH:mm")]
 Period’s end date formatted as per parameter.
   

Relative– similar to above, but with an additional parameter that specifies a previous period index.

  • [Value(-1, "0.00")]
  
  • [Quality(-1)]
  
  • [Version(-1)]
  
  • [PeriodStart(-1, "HH:mm")]
  
  • [[PeriodEnd(-1, "HH:mm")]
  
  • [Duration(-1)]