Historian & Trending
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introduction the historian & operational data trending functionalities are performed in the reporting application this is a separate application not created in the mendix low code platform reporting application the reporting application is a custom high code application that serves as the primary operational interface for data consumers it is designed to connect to multiple data sources mqtt topics from ot edge nodes and kafka topics from the redpanda broker contextualize data streams users can map raw topics to meaningful process variables, add metadata, and define a unified namespace (uns) structure configure dashboards and reports operators and engineers can build and manage their own views without developer intervention the application is developed using a high code approach (as opposed to the low code mendix services), allowing full flexibility in data handling and visualization logic
