CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

The present disclosure contains subject matter related to that disclosed in Japanese Patent Application JP2019-158087 filed in the Japan Patent Office on Aug. 30, 2019 and Provisional Application U.S. 62/906,736 in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Sep. 27, 2019 the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of the Invention

The embodiments disclosed herein relate to a data collection system, a data collection method, and an information storage medium.

2. Description of the Related Art

In WO 2015/068210 A1, there is described a system configured to collect data on an operation of an industrial machine controlled by a control device, upload the collected data to a cloud server, and to request an analyst to analyze the data.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a data collection system including circuitry configured to: set a sharable public variable from among a plurality of variables of an industrial machine controlled by a control device; collect data on the industrial machine based on the public variable; and record the data in a first storage.

