Stage 5 of 5 · Decision
Better decisions at every level.
Operators respond sooner, engineers find root causes faster, and leadership sees performance across sites with confidence in the numbers.
- AVEVA Select Partner
- IEC 62443
- ISA-18.2
- Cyber Security Act, 2020
Decision
Who benefits
- OperatorsReal-time awareness and alarms.
- EngineersTrends, root cause and optimisation.
- LeadershipCross-site performance and reporting.
Relevant industries
The operating data path
Where this stage fits
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05 Decision
Better decisions at every level.
Operators respond sooner, engineers find root causes faster, and leadership sees performance across sites with confidence in the numbers.
- Operators
- Engineers
- Leadership
People
04 Intelligence
Information people actually use.
Data only creates value when the right people can see it clearly.
- PI Vision
- Dashboards
- Operational analytics
Level 4
OT security separates the plant network from the enterprise network and protects the data path between them.
- Firewall
- DMZ
- IEC 62443
Level 3.5
Enterprise networkOT networkOne trusted record of the operation.
The AVEVA PI System collects high-fidelity, time-series data from across your control systems and stores it as a single, reliable history.
- PI System historian
- Asset Framework
- Data quality
Level 3
Reliable control at the plant floor.
PLCs, DCS, SCADA and HMIs run the process minute by minute.
- PLC / DCS
- SCADA
- HMI
Levels 1–2
01 Plant
Where operational data begins.
Every pump, mill, turbine and line generates signals about how the operation is performing.
- Machines
- Equipment
- Sensors
Level 0
In practice
Decisions it supports
- 01Shift handoverA shared, factual view of what happened on the shift.
- 02Root cause investigationsTrends and event history in one place.
- 03Maintenance planningCondition data to plan maintenance before failure.
- 04Management reviewCross-site KPIs from one trusted source.
Outcome
An operation run on evidence, not assumptions.
Related capabilitiesPI System & industrial dataAVEVA licensing
