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PI Connector for UFL

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Allow UFL Connector to show status when HTTP request fails

This enhancement would allow the UFL Connector to be able to write a status to it's tags when a HTTP request fails, such as 401 or 503.  Currently, a bad HTTP request will fail before attempting to parse with the .ini, so  there is no ...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

UFL Connector NoReplace fuction ( Store Mode)

What we would like is a third option with UPDATE and INSERT, which prevents a new value for the same timestamp from being processed. Such as a NO REPLACE mode.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 2 No status

The UFL Connector should have a run once mode

Many rest APIs allow access to historical APIs. This is data that should be collected only once when, for example, a new piece of equipment is being added for data collection. This one time data collection is currently tricky in the UFL connector ...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Re-Order Data Source List

It would be helpful to be able to re-order (e.g. sort) data sources being used by the PI Connector for UFL. As the number of data sources grow it can be difficult to find a particular data source, especially if those data sources have similar nam...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Allow overriding of point and data security newly created points

As a PI Admin, I want to specify my desired point and data security in the UFL configuration files for the new tags that the connector creates. I want to be able to set this on an instance by instance basis to override the inheritance from the PIP...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

UFL Connector HTTP compression

Large data sets need to be pulled from a REST server on the internet which supports HTTP compression. Since this feature is not supported by the UFL Connector, the data will need to be retrieved in an uncompressed format. For the current project, ...
Mic Paluszak about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Uninstall only the installed files & folders

It is standard for uninstallations to follow a procedure similar to this: Remove all files that were added during the installation. Then remove all folders that were added during the installation if they are currently empty. The PI Connector for ...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 1 No status

Show the scan time broken up into days, hours, minutes, and seconds

Currently, the scan time is shown and entered in seconds. While this is simple from a programmatic point of view, it requires the user to convert their desired scan time into seconds or convert the existing scan time into terms that they understan...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Payload configuration

I want to be able to define a POST or PUT payload in the connector. Also the option to import the payload through a file. Add a testing capability so you can see the respons from the POST or PUT command.
Hobbe about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 1 No status

Add a type casting function or operator

The INI files would be shorter and more readable if the PI Connector for UFL had a type casting function or operator. For example, if you are incrementing a Counter variable (type Int32) for each data line, and your tag names are Tag1, Tag2, etc....
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status