Generate People Counting Report

Generate People Counting Report

You can manually generate a people counting report to view the people counting statistics in a line chart or histogram.

Properly configure the camera with a people counting rule for the required area. To configure the people counting rule, please refer to user manual of people counting camera.

  1. Click Intelligent Analysis on the Home page and then select People Counting on the navigation panel on the left to enter the People Counting page.
  2. Set the analysis type.
    People Counting for One Camera

    A people counting report based on the data from the cameras you select will be generated. You can compare the data of different cameras.

    People Counting in One Region

    A people counting report based on the data from the people counting groups you select will be generated. You can compare the data of different groups.

    Note:

    You should have added people counting groups. See Add People Counting Group for details.

  3. Select people counting camera(s) or people counting group(s) based on the analysis type you set in the previous step.
    1. Click .
    2. Select a current site or Remote Site from the drop-down site list to show its people counting cameras or people counting groups.
      Note:

      Only people counting cameras and people counting groups will be displayed here.

    3. Check the people counting camera(s) or people counting group(s) for statistics.

      The selected item(s) will appear in the camera list or people counting group list.

  4. Select item(s) for the report in the camera list or people counting group list.
    Note:

    Up to 20 people counting cameras can be selected for statistics at the same time.

  5. Set the report type to daily report, weekly report, monthly report, annual report, or customize the time interval for a report.
    Daily Report

    Daily report shows data on a daily basis. The system will calculate the number of people in each hour of one day.

    Weekly Report, Monthly Report, Annual Report

    As compared to daily report, weekly report, monthly report, and annual report can be less time-consuming, since they are not to be submitted every day. The system will calculate the number of people in each day of one week, in each day of one month, and in each month of one year.

    Custom Time Interval

    Users can customize the days in the report to analyze the number of people in each day or month of the custom time interval.

  6. Set the time or time period in the Time field for statistics.
    Note:

    For custom time interval report, you need to set the start time and end time to specify the time period.

  7. Click Generate Report.

    The statistics of all the selected item(s) are displayed in the right panel.

    Figure 1. People Counting Report
  8. Optional: Perform the following operation(s) after generating the people counting report.
    Option Description

    Show/Hide Certain Data

    Click the legend to show or hide the data of certain element, such as certain camera.

    View Entered/Exited/Both Entered and Exited Statistics

    Select Enter, Exit, or Enter and Exit from the drop-down list. The total statistics and all the selected cameras' statistics are displayed and marked with different colors.

    View Both Entered and Exited Statistics of Single Camera

    Click the camera name on the page below to view the chart of single camera.

    Switch Between Line Chart and Histogram

    Select Time or Item for Comparison on the upper-right corner to switch the between line chart (displaying the trend for the number of people on different time points) or histogram (for comparison).

    Play Linked Video

    For line chart, if the selected report type is daily report, weekly report, or monthly report, click the line on the line chart to play the linked video.

    For histogram, if the selected report type is daily report, click the rectangle on the histogram to play the linked video.

Generate People Counting Report

You can manually generate a people counting report to view the people counting statistics in a line chart or histogram.

Properly configure the camera with a people counting rule for the required area. To configure the people counting rule, please refer to user manual of people counting camera.

  1. Click Intelligent Analysis on the Home page and then select People Counting on the navigation panel on the left to enter the People Counting page.
  2. Set the analysis type.
    People Counting for One Camera

    A people counting report based on the data from the cameras you select will be generated. You can compare the data of different cameras.

    People Counting in One Region

    A people counting report based on the data from the people counting groups you select will be generated. You can compare the data of different groups.

    Note:

    You should have added people counting groups. See Add People Counting Group for details.

  3. Select people counting camera(s) or people counting group(s) based on the analysis type you set in the previous step.
    1. Click .
    2. Select a current site or Remote Site from the drop-down site list to show its people counting cameras or people counting groups.
      Note:

      Only people counting cameras and people counting groups will be displayed here.

    3. Check the people counting camera(s) or people counting group(s) for statistics.

      The selected item(s) will appear in the camera list or people counting group list.

  4. Select item(s) for the report in the camera list or people counting group list.
    Note:

    Up to 20 people counting cameras can be selected for statistics at the same time.

  5. Set the report type to daily report, weekly report, monthly report, annual report, or customize the time interval for a report.
    Daily Report

    Daily report shows data on a daily basis. The system will calculate the number of people in each hour of one day.

    Weekly Report, Monthly Report, Annual Report

    As compared to daily report, weekly report, monthly report, and annual report can be less time-consuming, since they are not to be submitted every day. The system will calculate the number of people in each day of one week, in each day of one month, and in each month of one year.

    Custom Time Interval

    Users can customize the days in the report to analyze the number of people in each day or month of the custom time interval.

  6. Set the time or time period in the Time field for statistics.
    Note:

    For custom time interval report, you need to set the start time and end time to specify the time period.

  7. Click Generate Report.

    The statistics of all the selected item(s) are displayed in the right panel.

    Figure 1. People Counting Report
  8. Optional: Perform the following operation(s) after generating the people counting report.
    Option Description

    Show/Hide Certain Data

    Click the legend to show or hide the data of certain element, such as certain camera.

    View Entered/Exited/Both Entered and Exited Statistics

    Select Enter, Exit, or Enter and Exit from the drop-down list. The total statistics and all the selected cameras' statistics are displayed and marked with different colors.

    View Both Entered and Exited Statistics of Single Camera

    Click the camera name on the page below to view the chart of single camera.

    Switch Between Line Chart and Histogram

    Select Time or Item for Comparison on the upper-right corner to switch the between line chart (displaying the trend for the number of people on different time points) or histogram (for comparison).

    Play Linked Video

    For line chart, if the selected report type is daily report, weekly report, or monthly report, click the line on the line chart to play the linked video.

    For histogram, if the selected report type is daily report, click the rectangle on the histogram to play the linked video.