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Glossary

The terms eConnect uses, defined once. Where a term has a page of its own, it is linked.

A​

Access ID — An identifier linking a user to systems outside eConnect, usually a badge or card. See Personal Info and Access IDs.

Aggregation — Turning rows into totals, counts and averages. See Aggregation.

Alert — A notification requiring a decision, recorded as acknowledged or ignored. See Alerts.

Association — Two meanings. Between modules, a link so a record in one reaches another (a camera to a register) — see Associations. Between subjects, people repeatedly detected together — see Associations.

Audit trail — The permanent record of what people did. See What eConnect Audits.

Auto-Follow — Bringing up cameras and tracking a subject as detections arrive. See Auto-Follow.

B–D​

Bet session — One player's sequence of play. See Bet Sessions.

Detection — One recognition of a face or plate, with image, detector and time. See Detections and Zones.

Detector — A camera or device producing recognitions.

Drill-down — Moving from a total to the records behind it. See Aggregation Charts and Drill-Down.

E–L​

Entity — A thing data refers to: a register, a table, an employee, a revenue centre.

Favorite — A module, a view, or a view with its filters, starred so it sits in the drawer's Favorites list and follows you between machines. See Favorites.

Export — Data or video leaving eConnect as a file. See Exporting Data and Exporting Video.

Fork — Branching from a node in your workspace, keeping the original. See Adding and Starring Items.

Logical group — A limit on what somebody sees, as opposed to what they may do. See Logical Groups.

M–R​

Module — A body of data and the views over it: Cameras, Faces and Plates, Point of Sale, Cases, Casino, Baccarat, Usage Statistics.

Permission group — A bundle of permission keys assigned to users. See Permission Groups.

Permission key — The right to perform one specific action.

Pinned filter — A column filter promoted to a grid's toolbar, where it takes a value without opening anything. Not the same as a Favorite. See Columns, Sorting and Filtering. See Permission Keys.

Pop-out — A view detached into its own window. See Pop-out Windows.

Rating — A record of how a casino player played. See Ratings.

S–Z​

Saved query — A named, reusable query definition. See The Query Manager.

Semantic Search — Finding people and vehicles by description rather than identity. See Semantic Search.

Session — One period between signing in and signing out. See Session History.

Subject — An enrolled person in face recognition. See A Subject Profile.

Tag — A classification applied to a subject or plate, which can raise alerts. See Face Tags.

Tenant — A separate customer or property, with its own users and data. See Tenants and Resellers.

TITO — Ticket in, ticket out. See TITO.

Token — Roughly a short word; the unit AI usage is measured and limited in. See AI Configuration.

Widget — One panel on a dashboard. See Adding and Arranging Widgets.

Workspace — Your investigation, collected as you work. See The Investigation Workspace.

Zone — An area with entry and exit points, measuring visit duration. See Detections and Zones.