NEXUS IC Overview

NEXUS Integrity Centre (NEXUS IC) is the core desktop platform of NEXUS. It is a software that you can install on-premise to get access to all the main asset integrity management features that NEXUS offers.

Prerequisites

Before using NEXUS IC, ensure that you have set up the software as described in the Deployment.

NEXUS IC Functions

In NEXUS IC, you can use various features and functions. Hover over or click the tiles below for more information.


Configure the database, make database settings, use tools to influence the behaviour of the applicationConfigure the database, make database settings, use tools to influence the behaviour of the application
Settings and Configuration
Settings and ConfigurationLearn about features and functions that are general across the application, such as searching, or using the grid.Learn about features and functions that are general across the application, such as searching, or using the grid.
General Features
General FeaturesDisplay and export data from NEXUS using reports or dashboardsDisplay and export data from NEXUS using reports or dashboards
Dashboards and Reports
Dashboards and ReportsLink electronic documents (library items) to data and data types in NEXUS IC.Link electronic documents (library items) to data and data types in NEXUS IC.
Library
LibrarySet up tasks and assign them to workpacks, if required, create planning templatesSet up tasks and assign them to workpacks, if required, create planning templates
Planning and Workpacks
Planning and WorkpacksPerform offline review of inspection data, manage event and finding recordsPerform offline review of inspection data, manage event and finding records
Inspection
InspectionManage and review anomalies, if required, create anomaly actionsManage and review anomalies, if required, create anomaly actions
Anomaly
Management
Anomaly...Set up asset trees to store and manage all information about your assetsSet up asset trees to store and manage all information about your assets
Asset Data Management
Asset Data Management

NEXUS IC Screen Overview

NEXUS IC Screens

On the main screen of NEXUS IC, you can access different screens from the sidebar, which allow you to perform asset integration management tasks for specific areas.

The following main screens are available:

Screen

Description

DASHBOARDS

Displays the output from any report template that you have configured in the report template library and marked as a Dashboard. For more information, see Dashboards.

ASSETS

Allows you to access the asset tree where you can view and manage all the asset information stored in the NEXUS IC database. For more information, see Asset Data Management.

LIBRARY

Allows you to manage library items. Library items are electronic documents that can be linked to data and data types in NEXUS IC. For more information, see Library.

PLANNING

Shows tasks against their asset, in calendar form. You can maintain tasks, planning templates, risks or shutdowns from this screen. For more information, see Planning and Workpacks.

WORKPACKS

Allows you to maintain workpacks, which are collections of tasks or events. For more information, see Workpacks.

INSPECTION

You can upload, analyse, chart and review inspection event data from this screen. For more information, see Inspection.

ANOMALIES

You can maintain anomalies from this screen. Anomalies are records that identify discrete items or areas of concern. For more information, see Anomaly Management.

Note

Certain screens and tabs on the NEXUS IC interface may be hidden if the user lacks the necessary permissions for the underlying tables. For more information, see Permission Requirements for User Interface Elements.