Overview

The TkDQMDoctor, also referred to as the “Certification helper”, is a tool used by Shifters and Shift Leaders at the Tracker DQM.

The primary goals of this tool are to improve the quality of data certification by providing automatic shift summaries and validation. Before this tool daily shift summaries and weekly shift leader reports had to be created by hand which required a lot of time, that is much better spend on actual data analysis.

Features

The features of the TkDQMDoctor include:

  • Validation of certified data
  • Provision of Checklists
  • Generation of Daily shift summaries
  • Generation of weekly shift leader reports
  • Integration of CERN Single Sign-On Authentication System
  • Automatic detection of user privileges
  • Categorization of problems
  • Warn about potential issues
  • Filtering of certified data
  • Weekly overview
  • Comparison of data with the Run Registry
  • …

The certification helper is tailored to the needs of the data certification of the Tracker detector.