Event Search in the Video Player

Person

Click on Person  to search person detection events.

1. Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar  and set Start and End Date / Time.
2. From the Duration dropdown, select greater than > or less than <
3. Enter numerical values for hr : min : sec or click the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the Duration. 
4. Select Cameras from the dropdown or click Search Cameras  to select from a list of cameras.

NOTE: All cameras are displayed by default if a recorder has Apex Server Software version 2.6 or lower.

NOTE: Only cameras that support Person events will be displayed by default if a recorder has Apex Server Software version 2.7 or above. If you don't see your camera on the list, enable Show All Cameras.  

5. Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.

Vehicle

Click on Vehicle  to search vehicle detection events.

1. Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar  and set Start and End Date / Time.
2. From the Duration dropdown, select greater than > or less than <
3. Enter numerical values for hr : min : sec or click the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the Duration. 
4. Select Cameras from the dropdown or click Search Cameras  to select from a list of cameras.

NOTE: All cameras are displayed by default if a recorder has Apex Server Software version 2.6 or lower.

NOTE: Only cameras that support Person events will be displayed by default if a recorder has Apex Server Software version 2.7 or above. If you don't see your camera on the list, enable Show All Cameras.  

5. Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.

License Plate (LPR - License Plate Recognition)

NOTE: LPR requires Apex Server Software version 2.7 or higher.

Click on License Plate  to search video for LPR events.

1. Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar  and set Start and End Date / Time.
2. Select Cameras from the dropdown or click Search Cameras  to select from a list of cameras.

NOTE: By default, only cameras that support LPR events will be displayed. If you don't see your camera on the list, enable Show All Cameras.  

3. Enter License Plates numbers to search license plates that match the letters and numbers entered into the field.
4. Check Include Visually Equivalent Characters to include results with plate numbers and letters that are close in appearance.

NOTE: More than one license plate number can be entered. Separate each entry with a comma. Up to 100 plate numbers can be entered.

NOTE: Add a Wildcard asterisk (*) to a license plate to return specific results.

Examples:

WH89K* will return all license plates that start with WH89K

WH*KR will return all license plates that start with WH and end with KR

W*MK* will return all license plates that start with W and contain MK

5.  Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.

Analytics

Click on Analytics  to search person Line Crossed, Fog / Smoke, Camera Tampering, and Queue events.

1. Select one or more of the Analytics Event Types: Line Crossed, Fog / Smoke, Camera Tampering, and Queue.
2. Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar  and set Start and End Date / Time.
3. From the Duration dropdown, select greater than > or less than <
4. Enter numerical values for hr : min : sec or click the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the Duration. 
5. Select Cameras from the dropdown or click Search Cameras  to select from a list of cameras.

NOTE: All cameras are displayed by default if a recorder has Apex Server Software version 2.6 or lower.

NOTE: Only cameras that support Person events will be displayed by default if a recorder has Apex Server Software version 2.7 or above. If you don't see your camera on the list, enable Show All Cameras.  

6. Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.

Point of Sale (POS)

Click on POS  to search video for Point of Sale events.

1. Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar  and set Start and End Date / Time.
2. Click Add Filters to add POS search criteria.
3. Select which filters to apply to the search. More than one filter can be chosen.

4. Click Apply.
5. Use the fields and dropdowns in the selected fields to set search criteria.

NOTE: Add a Wildcard asterisk (*) to a transaction number to return specific results.

Examples:

12* will return all results that start with 12

12*45 will return all results that start with 12 and end with 45

1*34* will return all results that start with 1 and contain 34

6. Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.

NOTE: Filters are not limited to being selected once per search. For example, two different Line Item Amount filters could be applied to the same search. The exception is Location, which can only be selected once per search.

Point of Sale (POS) Saved Search

Save as

Users can save search criteria to quickly audit for the sales and operations metrics that matter most to their business. Saved searches are not sharable at this time; they are only available to the user that created them.

1. After creating a POS event search, click on the three dots  next to the Search button. 
2. Click Save as. 
3. Name your search and Choose a folder to save the search in.

4. Click Save.

Open my saved searches

1. After creating and saving an event search, click on the three dots  next to the Search button. 
2. Click Open my saved searches. 
3. Choose a saved search from your folder directory.

Create a saved search folder

1. Select your root folder and click +.

2. Enter a name for the new folder.

3. After creating a new folder, you can click on the three dots to Rename or Delete it.

Motion 

Click on Motion  to search video for motion events.

1. Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar  and set Start and End Date / Time.

2. From the Duration dropdown, select greater than > or less than <  
3. Enter numerical values for hr : min : sec or click the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the Duration. 
4.  Select Recorder from the dropdown.
5. Select Cameras from the dropdown or click Search Cameras  to select from a list of cameras.
6. Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.

Sensor

Click on Sensor  to search video for sensor events.

1. Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar  and set Start and End Date / Time.
2. From the Duration dropdown, select greater than > or less than <
3. Enter numerical values for hr : min : sec or click the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the Duration. 
4. Select Sensors from the dropdown or click Search Sensors  to select from a list of sensors.

NOTE: Enable Include Out of Service Sensors to display all sensors in the list.  

5. Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.

Access Control

Click on Access Control  to search for Access Denied to Area not Exited, Access Denied to Area Outside Schedule, Door Held Open, Door Opened, Access Denied to Unauthorized Area, Access Denied to Armed Area, Access Denied to Door, or Door Forced Open. 

1. Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar  and set Start and End Date / Time.
2. From the Duration dropdown, select greater than > or less than <
3. Enter numerical values for hr : min : sec or click the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the Duration. 
4. Select one or more of the Event Types: All Events Selected, Access Denied to Area not Exited, Access Denied to Area Outside Schedule, Door Held Open, Door Opened, Access Denied to Unauthorized Area, Access Denied to Armed Area, Access Denied to Door, or Door Forced Open.
5. Select Cameras from the dropdown or click Search Cameras  to select from a list of cameras.

NOTE: By default, only cameras that support Analytics events will be displayed. If you don't see your camera on the list, enable Show All Cameras.  

6. Select Cardholders from the dropdown or click Search Cardholders  to select from a list of cardholders.
7. Select Sensors from the dropdown or click Search Sensors  to select from a list of sensors.
8. Select Readers from the dropdown or click Search Readers  to select from a list of readers.
9. Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.

 

Intrusion

Click on Intrusion  to search video for Intrusion Sensor and Sensor Activated events.

1. Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar  and set Start and End Date / Time.
2. From the Duration dropdown, select greater than > or less than <
3. Enter numerical values for hr : min : sec or click the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the Duration. 
4. Select one or more of the Event Types: All Events Selected, Intrusion Sensor, and Sensor Activated.
5. Select Cameras from the dropdown or click Search Cameras  to select from a list of cameras.

NOTE: By default, only cameras that support Analytics events will be displayed. If you don't see your camera on the list, enable Show All Cameras.  

6. Select Cardholders from the dropdown or click Search Cardholders  to select from a list of cardholders.
7. Select Sensors from the dropdown or click Search Sensors  to select from a list of sensors.
8. Select Panels from the dropdown or click Search Panels  to select from a list of panels.
9. Select Areas from the dropdown or click Search Areas  to select from a list of areas.
10. Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.