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1. Graphical Operator Interface
1.1. Configuration or operation using scripting or other forms of text-based programming
will not be accepted.
1.2. There shall be a user configurable view, designed specifically for the task and the
information needs of the operator.
1.3. Default operator views shall be provided covering the primary site management
functions of:
1.3.1. events,
1.3.2. alarm management,
1.3.3. cardholder management,
1.3.4. access management,
1.3.5. site monitoring,
1.3.6. calendars and scheduling,
1.3.7. macros,
1.3.8. operator management,
1.3.9. mobile device management,
1.3.10. site wide system changes,
1.3.11. reports.
1.4. The ISMS shall allow the creation of customised views to enable operators to access
information relevant to a specific business workflow within one screen.
1.5. The operator GUI shall be fully configurable by an operator with authorisation to
configure the GUI.
1.6. The operator GUI may be dynamically separated into multiple windows to allow for
multi-monitor operation, closing the secondary GUI will automatically return
navigation items to the primary GUI.
1.7. The primary operator GUI will always display an alarm count differentiated by alarm
priority.
1.8. Each view shall consist of a navigation menu area and a dynamic viewing area as
detailed below.
1.9. The navigation area shall provide a list of relevant data related to a specific workflow
as defined by the task at hand.
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1.10. It shall be possible to select and order the columns of data in the navigation area
associated with alarm and cardholder views.
1.11. Dynamically updated search results shall be provided when typing into the search field
for a cardholder view.
1.12. Selection of a line item in the navigation area shall cause the associated dynamic
information viewing area to be populated with data relevant to the selected item.
1.13. Within the dynamic viewing area one or more data tiles shall be provided to display
detailed data associated with the navigation area item selected.
1.14. Data tiles shall be able to be created based on a range of default tiles provided for this
purpose.
1.15. Each data tile shall be configurable with the required data fields as determined by the
function of the tile.
1.16. Data tiles shall be maximised to enlarge the display area for that data by single click
operation. Another single click operation on this tile will return all tiles to original size
and location.
1.17. When a data tile has been maximised, other tiles shall remain visible in thumbnail
format, allowing a single click to make them the selected maximised data tile.
1.18. Where applicable, minimised tile icons shall display dynamic content.
1.19. There shall be provision for displaying data tiles within the dynamic viewing area that
link to external sources.
1.20. The linked data tile shall allow either a URL address, PDF, or TXT file to be selected.
1.21. Navigation from a URL shall be configured either as:
1.21.1. navigation enabled,
1.21.2. restricted navigation allowing navigation to hyperlinks on the site but not to
enter a URL,
1.21.3. navigation disabled.
1.22. Auto refresh of a URL shall be configurable down to 1-minute resolution.
1.23. An event view shall be available with the following capabilities:
1.23.1. allow the operator to view events in real-time,
1.23.2. the displayed data columns shall be configurable,
1.23.3. the columns shall be sortable,
1.23.4. auto scroll capability.
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1.24. The event view shall also allow the operator to search for and select historic events,
even when they have been cleared from the real-time view window. This shall include:
1.24.1. search based on time/date,
1.24.2. search based on the source of the event,
1.24.3. the selected historic event shall appear in the event window with the same
relevant data as if it were a real-time event,
1.24.4. display a count of the number of events which were found.
1.25. When a single event has been selected the following information shall be possible to
be displayed:
1.25.1. instructions for the operator,
1.25.2. details of the event,
1.25.3. site plan,
1.25.4. cardholder image (where appropriate to the event),
1.25.5. video camera feed (where appropriate to the event),
1.25.6. recent event history for the door (where appropriate to the event),
1.25.7. recent event history for the cardholder (where appropriate to the event).
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