Overview
Objective: Gain familiarity with the Brightly Predictor Platform Desktop Application.
The Predictor Platform Desktop Application is an easy-to-use predictive modelling tool that is designed to cater for long-term infrastructure planning. It empowers Asset Managers with financial planning tools and service level analysis for different scenarios.
It is based on the recommendations in the International Infrastructure Management Manual and supports the requirements of state-specific asset management guidelines.
Logging in to the Predictor Platform Desktop Application
In order to login to the Predictor Platform Desktop App, a user must be invited to collaborate on a Portfolio. An invitation is sent by an existing member with the "Allow Inviting" permission, via the Predictor Platform Web Application.
Additional information on inviting and sharing a Portfolio with new or existing users in the Predictor Platform Web App can be found here.
Once users click on the "Login" button, a new pop-up appears allowing users to put in their credentials as shown below:
Predictor Platform Desktop Application Preview
Predictor Portfolio Files
Predictor Desktop uses a specific file type, Predictor Portfolio Files (.ppf), which contain the model configuration and data set and are utilised by the Predictor Desktop application during model setup. Portfolio files behave as typical Windows files and are easily copied, duplicated and backed-up.
NOTE .ppf files are utilised by Predictor Desktop and are not used by the Predictor Web App.
NOTE .ppf files are utilised by Predictor Desktop and are not used by the Predictor Web App.
