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Project Configuration

Describe how to create & setup a project in Tenant Level

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Written by Darren Huang
Updated over 7 months ago

1. Introduction

The Projects Configuration page enables administrators to view, manage, and configure monitoring projects. It centralizes metadata, workflows, and forms for consistency across the organization.


2. Navigation

1. Log into GeoSens – Admin with Admin credentials
2. From the left menu, select Projects → Project Configurations


3. Page Layout Overview

The page is split into two sections:

  • Top Panel – Project List Overview

  • Bottom Panel – Project Configuration Tabs


4. Top Panel: Projects List

A data table showing all created & configured projects.

4.1 Table Column Introduction

Column Name

Description

Code

Unique identifier

Name

Full name of the project

Abbreviation

Short alias or internal project name

Country

Country where the project is located

Region

Region/State (e.g., NSW, SA)

Sector

Project’s operational sector (e.g., Rail)

Enabled

Status toggle (✓ = active, ✗ = inactive)

Updated By

Email of the last user who made update

Updated On

Timestamp of the last update

4.2 Action Toolbar

  • New: Create a new project

  • Edit: Modify selected project

  • Create Filter: Apply filters to columns


5. Bottom Panel: Configuration Tabs

After creating a project, select it by ticking the checkbox. The Project Configuration Tabs will then appear in the bottom panel of the page, where users can make further configurations on project. A few tabs available:

  • Instrument Types

  • Activity Types

  • Data Input Forms

  • Station-Group Types

  • Workflows Definitions

  • Global Master Definitions

Action Toolbar:

Edit Grid

Enables inline editing of the table entries.

Add

Opens a form to manually add a new entry.

Add All

Allows bulk addition of multiple entries.

Copy From

Copies entries from another source or template.

Delete

Removes selected entries from the table.

5.1 Tab 1 - Instrument Types

To manage the types of instruments used in the selected project.

Column Name

Description

Instrument Type ID

Unique ID for the instrument type

Name

Full name (e.g., Crack Meter Monitoring)

Code

Short code (e.g., VWP107)

5.2 Tab 2 - Activity Types

Configure project-specific activities that are tracked during the lifecycle. Use case can be: define QA/QC steps or maintenance processes for project instruments, etc.

Column Name

Description

Instrument Type ID

Unique ID for the instrument type

Name

Activity label (e.g., Installation, Calibration)

Code

Short code (e.g., VWP107)

5.3 Tab 3- Data Input Forms

Configure the data input form templates to be used for reading and processing any captured or uploaded instrument or station group data. Use case can be: Custom forms for inclinometer readings, vibration data, etc.

Column Name

Description

Instrument Type Name

The name of the instrument or sensor type (e.g., Piezometer, Inclinometer, Tiltmeter). This helps identify what kind of data the form is associated with.

Data Input Form ID

A unique numeric identifier for each data input form. This ID is used internally to reference the form.

Data Input Form

The name or label of the form used to input data for the corresponding instrument. It often includes the word "Create NEW" followed by the instrument type and purpose (e.g., INIT for initialization).

Code

A short, unique code representing the form. This is likely used in backend systems or for quick reference in configuration.


5.4 Tab 4 - Station-Group Types

To define the station-group types that available within this project.

Column Name

Description

Station-Group Type ID

A unique identifier for each station-group type. Used internally to reference specific configurations.

Name

The name or label of the station-group type. This helps users identify the purpose or category of the group.

Code

A short, unique code representing the station-group type. Useful for quick reference or backend integration.

5.5 Tab 5 - Workflows Definitions

To define the standard operating procedures and data processing pipelines that are available within the project.

Column Name

Description

Workflow ID

A unique identifier for each workflow definition. Used to track and manage specific workflows.

Updated By

Indicates the user or system that last modified the workflow. Useful for audit and tracking changes.

Updated On

The date and time when the workflow were last updated. Helps monitor version history and recency.

5.6 Tab 6 - Global Master Definition

To define and manage digital data survey templates.

Column Name

Description

Tenant Project Master Survey ID

A unique identifier for each global master survey.

Name

The name of this global master digital data survey.


6. General Workflow of Creating & Setting up a project

6.1 How to Create a new Project

  1. Click '+New' from the top-right corner. A side setting panel will appear.

  2. Fill in all necessary fields and click 'Create' to finish creation.

6.2 How to set up a project

  1. Tick an existing project row that you wish to configure.

  2. Go through each tab at the bottom of the page to configure each aspect, click '+Add' to create a new entry; click 'Edit' to make changes to any existing entries.


7. Access Control

Only users with Admin privileges can access this page:

  • Modify project settings

  • Manage instrument types and workflows

  • Delete or clone global configurations

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