--- title: Start and stop collecting OEE data description: "This guide describes how to start and stop the event servers, that is collecting the OEE data. It also gives a description of an event server. Go to the Configuration->Data source status page: Under" --- [Skip to content](https://kb.dataintel.dk/start-and-stop-collecting-oee-data#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Submit a request](https://kb.dataintel.dk/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![DIAP-1.png\]](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hs-fs/hubfs/DIAP-1.png?height=41&name=DIAP-1.png) - [Default HubSpot Blog](https://diap-6547305.hs-sites.com/blog) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Default HubSpot Blog](https://diap-6547305.hs-sites.com/blog) - English Show submenu for translations - [Submit a request](https://kb.dataintel.dk/kb-tickets/new) - Go to Data Intelligence A/S Go to Data Intelligence A/S Hello. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](https://kb.dataintel.dk/?hsLang=en) 2. [OEE site](https://kb.dataintel.dk/oee-site?hsLang=en) 3. [Configuration](https://kb.dataintel.dk/oee-site?hsLang=en#configuration) # Start and stop collecting OEE data ### Introduction This guide describes how to start and stop the event servers, that is collecting the OEE data. It also gives a description of an event server. ### Overview of the event servers Go to the **Configuration-\>Data source status** page: ![](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hubfs/image-png-Jul-02-2021-11-47-27-99-AM.png) Under unit select **All** to have all the event servers listed: ![](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/eltronic.zendesk.comhcarticle_attachments360038508913mceclip0.png) ![](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hubfs/image-png-Apr-14-2023-06-26-07-9209-AM.png) ### Start an Event server Click the switch for the event server: ![](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/eltronic.zendesk.comhcarticle_attachments360038509333mceclip4.png) When the lights has turned green and the **Last run** timestamp has updated, then the event server is running: ![](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/eltronic.zendesk.comhcarticle_attachments360038510693mceclip5.png) ### Stop an Event server Click the switch for the event server: ![](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/eltronic.zendesk.comhcarticle_attachments360037680954mceclip6.png) When the lights has turned red and the **Last run** timestamp has stopped updating, then the event server has stopped: ![](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/eltronic.zendesk.comhcarticle_attachments360037681014mceclip7.png) ### Event server An Event server, is a service that collects data from Diap tags and process the data to the a OEE contexts based on the configuration of the Event server, this could be counting good produced times, bad produced times, state of the production and a lot more. Following information is presented on the **Data source** page about your event servers: - **Enable**: This is the switch, that turns on/off the event server. - **Name**: This is the name of the event server, that was given to it in it's configuration. - **Running**: This shows the running status of the event server ![](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/eltronic.zendesk.comhcarticle_attachments360037706214mceclip1.png) - **Last run (UTC)**: This shows the last time the event server ran. - **Last Value:** The last read TAG value, time stamp and a consecutively id - **Error**: This shows an Error message, if there is something wrong with the event server.     - [DIAP Gateway](https://kb.dataintel.dk/diap-gateway?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.dataintel.dk/diap-gateway?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [Troubleshooting](https://kb.dataintel.dk/diap-gateway?hsLang=en#troubleshooting) - [Known issues/limitations](https://kb.dataintel.dk/diap-gateway?hsLang=en#known-issues-limitations) - [General](https://kb.dataintel.dk/general?hsLang=en#main-content) - [FAQ](https://kb.dataintel.dk/general?hsLang=en#faq) - [Configuration](https://kb.dataintel.dk/configuration?hsLang=en#main-content) - [FAQ](https://kb.dataintel.dk/configuration?hsLang=en#faq) - [Troubleshooting](https://kb.dataintel.dk/configuration?hsLang=en#troubleshooting) - [Guides](https://kb.dataintel.dk/configuration?hsLang=en#guides) - [Protocols](https://kb.dataintel.dk/configuration?hsLang=en#protocols) - [Live/Real time site](https://kb.dataintel.dk/live-real-time-site?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.dataintel.dk/live-real-time-site?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [FAQ](https://kb.dataintel.dk/live-real-time-site?hsLang=en#faq) - [Guide](https://kb.dataintel.dk/live-real-time-site?hsLang=en#guide) - [Features](https://kb.dataintel.dk/live-real-time-site?hsLang=en#features) - [OEE site](https://kb.dataintel.dk/oee-site?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.dataintel.dk/oee-site?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [FAQ](https://kb.dataintel.dk/oee-site?hsLang=en#faq) - [Guides](https://kb.dataintel.dk/oee-site?hsLang=en#guides) - [Configuration](https://kb.dataintel.dk/oee-site?hsLang=en#configuration) - [Remote Access](https://kb.dataintel.dk/remote-access?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.dataintel.dk/remote-access?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [FAQ](https://kb.dataintel.dk/remote-access?hsLang=en#faq) - [Guides](https://kb.dataintel.dk/remote-access?hsLang=en#guides) - [API](https://kb.dataintel.dk/api?hsLang=en#main-content) - [API](https://kb.dataintel.dk/api?hsLang=en#api) - [Release information](https://kb.dataintel.dk/release-information?hsLang=en#main-content) - [DIAP Release Notes](https://kb.dataintel.dk/release-information?hsLang=en#diap-release-notes) - [Live/Real time site](https://kb.dataintel.dk/release-information?hsLang=en#live-real-time-site) - [OEE site](https://kb.dataintel.dk/release-information?hsLang=en#oee-site) - [Management site](https://kb.dataintel.dk/release-information?hsLang=en#management-site) - [DIAP Gateway](https://kb.dataintel.dk/release-information?hsLang=en#diap-gateway) - [Default HubSpot Blog](https://diap-6547305.hs-sites.com/blog) [![Chill listening crop-3](https://kb.dataintel.dk/hs-fs/hubfs/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202021-05-04%20kl.%2017.46.04.png?width=221&height=26&name=Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202021-05-04%20kl.%2017.46.04.png "Chill listening crop-3")](https://diap.hubspotpagebuilder.com/-temporary-slug-5b226bcb-69c8-45c1-82ff-e060e2d4037d?hsLang=en) Copyright © 2026, Data Intelligence A/S