Scrap Over Time¶

Category: Scrap · Widget ID: scrap.timeline

What it shows¶

Shows the trend of scrap reasons over time for the selected machine and window, so you can see when scrap spikes occur.

Data and refresh¶

Data source: Reports API (time series).
Time range: Respects the selected time period (plotted across the window).
Machine filter: Respects the selected machine(s).
Widget locks: You can lock this widget to its own machine and/or time range (Machine lock / Time lock) so it ignores the dashboard filters. See Custom Dashboard.

Configuration¶

Open the widget's filter menu (slider icon), then select Configure to change:

Chart type: Line or Bar
Time bucket: resolution
Breakdown: Reason Text, Station, or Track
Series selection: Top N or Manual Selection (Show Top N count)
Split by machine
Show legend

How to read it¶

Each series is a scrap reason plotted over time. Peaks reveal when specific reasons spiked.

Interactions¶

Widget filter (top-right icon) — open the widget's own settings to change its display.

Screenshot¶

Scrap Over Time line chart of scrap reasons

Troubleshooting¶

Widget shows no data -> No events in the selected machine/period, or a filter is too narrow -> Widen the time range or change the machine, then refresh once -> If a machine that normally reports data stays empty, use Troubleshooting > Connectivity.