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PI Interface for UFL

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PI UFL ._OK file rename should be after parsing to avoid data loss during shutdowns

My understanding of UFL (confirmed by tech support) is that it will rename files to ._OK extension before loading lines into memory. This means that if the service is stopped (such as during an update) and it has not completely read into memory an...
Davin Ross over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Create a new function indicating if the string can be turned into a number

Create a new function indicating if the string can be turned into a number. For example, IsNumber() function could return 1 if the string can be turned into a number 0 if not.
Guest about 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

UFL Interface - Option for PRINT statement to not write to PI SDK log

I use PRINT statements in my UFL ini files to help identify points that need to be created or edited in our PI System. The ini file has useful parameters to help me manage the size of UFL logs on the disk. Unfortunately all the PRINT messages also...
Guest about 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

PI UFL: Support String Interpolation for Print() Function

Allow Print() function to evaluate runtime variables before outputting text to the log. For example: I have created a Counter variable that increments for each event that is successfully sent to PI. I would like to output the final tally to the l...
Guest about 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 1 No status

PI UFL　MULTIPLE Language Support

PI UFL currently supports only english. I would like PI UFL to read multiple language, for my case japanese character. PI UFL does not support to extract data from line with japanese character contained. For example, when Message Type-> Messa...
Guest about 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Provide ability to disable purge behavior of UFL interface

The PI Interface for UFL includes a PURGETIME setting to purge successfully processed files (_OK) after some period of time. We have a case where we do not want to purge processed files. We want the data to be in PI but want to preserve the origin...
LClark about 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Change UFLDesigner to use .NET 4.6.2 or above

Currently, the UFL Designer uses .NET 3.5, which, unless you install during initial server configuration, is next to impossible to install later on if you have a server on a protected domain with no internet access. Installing .NET 3.5 also requir...
Kelsey Bobeck 13 days ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Add TCP option to PI UFL Interface

Currently the only two options are file reading or a serial interface. But what if you have ASCII data streaming from a TCP/telnet source? The configuration would be almost the same as serial - for the connection, rather than a serial port, just n...
John Alessio 5 months ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

PI UFL to allow Modern mailbox authentication oAuth

Microsoft is decommissioning POP3 authentication in O365 mailbox's, UFL requires to be upgraded to allow modern authentication methods oAuth to mailbox's
Theo Giannacopoulos almost 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Provide the option of specifying an output file path for the processed files that is different than the input file path

Allow the user to specify an output file path for the processed files that is different than the input file path, moving the files to this "output" path after they are processed. Note: This was previously Enhancement 100038.
Guest about 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status