Functions - Data Sheet

Multi-site Overview

Provides an overview of all sites connected to the Cloud Service, as well as connectivity state and aggregated event state on each of the sites.

Live and History Events

Automatically logs and stores events of Fire panels connected to the Cloud Service. It allows users to browse and filter both live Events still present on the system, as well as history Events. Includes option to download history events in Excel format

Remote Web Access (Tunnel)

VPN tunnel which allows to access the Fire control panel network at the connected site to remotely diagnose or troubleshoot a customer’s installation, offer remote assistance, pre-configure a panel or apply changes to the configuration in accordance with local regulations.

Dashboards

Provide a quick overview of essential information such as the system’s state, latest Events, and Gateway software versions, including information whether an update is available.

Devices

Shows full list of peripheral devices (FDnet devices only) ordered by logical tree, with device details such as addresses and customer texts, as well as dates of last test, soiling information as well as operation years and danger levels (where available). A filtering option allows users to identify and select devices meeting specific criteria as well as date range.

Maintenance and Soiling/Sensitivity Reporting

Site report option download of an Excel report with latest Test and/or detector soiling/sensitivity information to check and prove compliancy of the installation.

Email and SMS Notifications

Notify the User of the newly triggered events. Users can define the notification rules and receive the notifications via email and SMS text messages.

Browser Push Notifications

Additionally, users can receive browser push notifications, if desired and browser enabled.

Panel Information

Displays information from all panels available on the fire panel network, including number of panels, software version, ID, panel type and Customer text.

DFT (Disturbance-Free Test) -- requires Building X DFT Data Services subscription (EN Fire market only)

Enables self-testing of DFT capable devices (e.g., automatic detectors) via Fire Manager. Disturbance-free test results are visible under Devices and included in the Site report

Native Mobile Application

Mobile application available on iOS and for end customers and Fire professionals. Available through the iOS App store and Google Play Store, respectively.

Biometric Authentication

Allows convenient and secure biometric authentication using FaceID or fingerprint sensors.

Multi-site Overview

Provides an overview of all sites connected to the Cloud Service, as well as connectivity state and aggregated event state on each of the sites.

Live and History Events

Automatically logs and stores events of Fire panels connected to the Cloud Service. It allows users to browse and filter both live Events still present on the system, as well as history Events. Includes option to download history events in Excel format

Devices

Shows full list of peripheral devices (FDnet devices only) ordered by logical tree view. Provides functions to efficiently perform maintenance on connected Siemens Fire systems, to ensure correct customer texts and detector assignment as well as completion of functional and visual inspection with reduced effort.

Push Notification (Building X Fire Connect App)

Receives push notifications, if desired, as native push messages in the mobile where the Fire Connect App is installed.

User Management

Provides role-based access control. New users can be invited to access the Cloud Service and given appropriate access rights via user groups. Data can be logically grouped into partitions and given access via user groups.

Device Management

Manages Connected Devices compliant to the Cloud Service.

Self-Administration

Allows User as well as device management by the Customer.

Subscription Management

View, manage, review, and cancel subscriptions.

Data Hosting and Data Usage

Hosts and processes personal and non-personal data in data centers located in Ireland. For information regarding processing of personal data Customer may refer to the Data Processing Terms.

Event Logging

Contains log information for security relevant events stored for 31 days incl. logging in/logging out of user accounts, executed commands, user management events.

Session Login Token and Automatic Logout

On logon a session login token is generated with a validity of 24 hours. The web app automatically logs outs when the lifetime of the token expires. The mobile app will be locked after inactivity timeout which can be configured from 30 to 600 seconds.