2.2 MES Integration

Connecting Manufacturing Execution Systems.

Use Cases

  • Production data in real-time
  • OEE metrics in dashboards
  • Quality data for analysis

Technical Connection

MES systems often use SQL Server or proprietary databases.

[MES Database] <-> [Data Gateway] <-> [Power BI Dashboard]

Example

Production manager monitors machine availability:

  1. Gateway connects to MES DB
  2. View for OEE calculation
  3. Power BI with 5-minute refresh

Benefits

  • No MES licenses needed for reporting
  • Combination with ERP data possible
  • Historical analysis
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