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UFL connect, a way to feed the connector a varying URL ends and make the connector use the new URL each iteration.

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Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 1 No status

Allow "capture values" for Event Frames created by PI UFL Connector

When values of an Event Frame are captured, AF itself stores their values. When values are not captured, AF stores the PI Point information and the client will need to connect to the PI Data Archive. By capturing values, we can improve manageabil...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

New start-up parameter /SYNC_TIME defining a floating-window during which the interface will keep a RDB table in sync with PI data archive

The new RDBMSPI param:  /SYNC_TIME=rel_start_time,rel_end_time   for instance /SYNC_TIME=*-6h,*+1h When set, the interface: - after each execution of a query, which shall have the same "floating" window in its WHERE clause; for insta...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 1 No status

Accept the dd-mmm-yyyy format in the absolute time syntax for history recovery start and end times

The PI Interface for RDBMS currently accepts the format dd-mmm-yy but not the format dd-mmm-yyyy for history recovery start and end times. The former format lacks the century, so the year is ambiguous. The latter format solves this problem and so...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

History recovery from multiple tags with one output tag

I have a scan-based output point writing multiple PI values to the relational database as described here: https://livelibrary.osisoft.com/LiveLibrary/content/en/int-rdbms-v4/GUID-1A194D2B-388B-4FD7-8B82-D85EDDBBC572 I would like to perform histo...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

Improved handling of PIBUFSS initialization

We have encountered a situation where we were unable to write out-of-order data to PI through the buffer subsystem from an interface, apparently because the buffer subsystem was not yet fully initialized when the interface connected to it. Please ...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

Restructure the Data Collection List

I have a few suggestions for the Data Collection List (https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Products/PI-Interfaces-and-PI-Connectors): In the Platform column, there is currently the out-of-place entry "X64" that is used to signify 64-bit Windows. Pleas...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Add PI Interface for OPC XML-DA documents to the Live Library

Add PI Interface for OPC XML-DA documents to the Live Library
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 1 No status

Improve error messages in PI ICU

Currently if you attempt to create a service for a UniInt interface without a service ID you get an error message "Unknown Error" (see attached screenshot) Generally review and improve error messages to be meaningful but also allow the creation o...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 1 No status

Mention the PI ICU in the names of PI Generic Names DLL and PI Spt DLL in Programs And Features

Both PI Generic Names DLL and PI Spt DLL are part of the PI Interface Configuration Utility, but this is not obvious from their names. This can cause confusion or waste time when an administrator decides to clean up or replace some PI programs but...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 1 No status