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title: "Equipment Mode & State Data Points "
id: "equipment-mode-state-data-points"
project: "MES User Manual"
url: "https://docs.sepasoft.com/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points"
updated: 2026-07-31T14:55:37Z
---

# Equipment Mode & State Data Points 

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### Equipment Mode & State Data Points 

* [Equipment/Mode](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h4__2033989404)
* [Equipment Mode Name](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5_1826704972)
* [Equipment Mode Type](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5_737551793)
* [Equipment Mode Value](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5__113621664)
* [Mode Begin Time](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5_396982205)
* [Mode Duration](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5_1659908553)
* [Mode End Time](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5__1229413983)
* [OEE Enabled](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5__651697264)
* [Production Counts Enabled](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5__214716554)
* [Equipment/State](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h4__279601256)
* [Equipment Original State Value](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5__463225997)
* [Equipment State Name](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5_1910125634)
* [Equipment State Path](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5_1506841178)
* [Equipment State Split](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5__890703381)
* [Equipment State Type](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5__1477774191)
* [State Begin Time](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5__1272475655)
* [State Duration](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5_1443552621)
* [State End Time](/articles/user-manual/equipment-mode-state-data-points/a/h5__526065651)

| Data Point | Data Type | Description | Units |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Equipment/Mode |
| Equipment Mode Name | String | Name of the current mode. See [Equipment Modes and States](/articles/user-manual/equipment-modes-and-states) for more details. | N/A |
| Equipment Mode Type | String | Name of the current mode type. See [Equipment Modes and States](/articles/user-manual/Equipment-Modes-and-States) for more details. | N/A |
| Equipment Mode Value | Int4 | Name of the current mode. See [Equipment Modes and States](/articles/user-manual/Equipment-Modes-and-States) for more details. | N/A |
| Mode Begin Time | DateTime | Start time of the current mode.<br><br><br><br><br>| ![Note](/resources/Storage/user-manual/user-manual/Note.png) | For Mode Begin Time and Mode End Time the times displayed will always be the actual begin and end times, even if the times fall outside of the row to and from times. |<br>| --- | --- | | N/A |
| Mode Duration | Float8 | Duration of the current mode in minutes. This is calculated as Mode End Time - Mode Begin Time. | minutes |
| Mode End Time | DateTime | End time of the current mode.<br><br>| ![Note](/resources/Storage/user-manual/user-manual/Note.png) | For Mode Begin Time and Mode End Time the times displayed will always be the actual begin and end times, even if the times fall outside of the row to and from times. |<br>| --- | --- | | N/A |
| OEE Enabled | Boolean | See [Setting Up Equipment Modes - OEE Enabled](/articles/user-manual/equipment-modes-and-states) for more details. | N/A |
| Production Counts Enabled | Boolean | See [Setting Up Equipment Modes - Production Counts Enabled](/articles/user-manual/equipment-modes-and-states) for more details. | N/A |
| Equipment/State |
| Equipment Original State Value | Int4 | The original value of equipment state tag collector before it is updated by using [MES Value Editor](/articles/user-manual/mes-value-editor) component or scripting. | N/A |
| Equipment State Name | String | Current state name based on tag value provided to this tag collector.<br><br>Line Level Considerations<br><br><br>| ![Note](/resources/Storage/user-manual/user-manual/Note.png) | If this is a Line production item, the Equipment State Name and Equipment State Type will hold the value of any tag provided at the line level and may differ from the Line State Name value when the Downtime Detection Mode is set to anything other than 'Equipment State'. |<br>| --- | --- | | N/A |
| Equipment State Path | String | The state name and address for the given status, including Equipment State Class and any states above the selected state in the state tree. E.g. *Default Class/Unplanned Downtime/Mechanical Faults/Chain Slip* . | N/A |
| Equipment State Split | Boolean | True is current downtime event has been split into multiple downtime events. | N/A |
| Equipment State Type | String | See [Setting Up Equipment - State Type](/articles/user-manual/configuring-equipment-states) for more details. | N/A |
| State Begin Time | DateTime | Start time of the current state.<br><br><br><br><br>| ![Note](/resources/Storage/user-manual/user-manual/Note.png) | For State Begin Time and State End Time the times displayed will always be the actual begin and end times, even if the times fall outside of the row to and from times. |<br>| --- | --- | | N/A |
| State Duration | Float8 | Duration of current state in minutes. This is calculated as State End Time - State Begin Time. | minutes |
| State End Time | DateTime | End time of the current state.<br><br><br><br><br>| ![Note](/resources/Storage/user-manual/user-manual/Note.png) | For State Begin Time and State End Time the times displayed will always be the actual begin and end times, even if the times fall outside of the row to and from times. |<br>| --- | --- | | N/A |

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