Finding AF SDK version
All, We have AF SDK 2.4 version on the server (found this through PSE->Help->About AF SDK). I want to know if there is any way of knowing if older version of AF SDK still exists on the...
View ArticleDataLink 2014 TagSpec
We just upgraded a computer from DataLink 2013 to DataLink 2014. Before we had the Server Spec & Tag Spec separate and referenced in a pi call B1 = MyPiServer, B2 = MyPiTag A4-A128 hold...
View ArticleSome basic PI Server/Client questions from a newbie
(Apologies if some of the terminology I use here is wrong - I'm new to this stuff!) I'm working on a project to create some client services that interact with a PI Server: - a read service where...
View ArticleLicense Information -12237
I'm setting up a new interface and it doesn't seem to be polling the database for tags. Going through the message log I see the following: License Information: [-12237] This interface is not...
View ArticlePI SMT in new MS Excel Versions (2010 o 2013)
Dear communers, Someone has found the way to load the PI SMT addins in excel 2010 o 2013?
View ArticleTrying to return how long a tag is true, each time it goes true, within a...
Hello, I've used PI in a previous job, but it's been about ten years... My current company just implemented a PI system, and I seem to have forgotten just about everything I used to know about it....
View ArticlePush button to change layers in run mode
How do you create a push button to make a layer active & visible for use in run mode? I have multiple trends, and data on the same .pdi display that are group onto different layers. I want to...
View ArticleConfig: PI call stack or order of execution
Hi There - I am new to PI and trying to learn the performance dos and don'ts. I am accessing PI through the OLEDB driver and executing pass-through queries from SQL Server in PI syntax. These are done...
View ArticleSelectting date and time using VBA??
Hi, I am new to processbook and I am currently building a plant display system which comprises of multiple display pages within a single book. I have created a main 'menu' page which has buttons to...
View ArticleTaking SQC summary from PI into excel
Hi, My question is: Does anybody know how to use datalink within excel to obtain the statistical summary results for SQC in PI? I am new to excel and was hoping for a bit of help with a current...
View ArticleWhere to install UFL_ICU_3.2.13.17? PI Server or Client?
I need to configure UFL to import data from txt/csv file. My question is: where install it? On PI Server or on PC that will collect the data from txt/csv file.
View ArticleBackfilling the data
Hi, WE 've a UFL interface. Stopped this service in TEST environment 3 months back where as this service runs in PROD & the data is up to date. Before switiching on the interface in TEST,...
View ArticleEXCEL 2010 - PI-Function "PICompDat" - no results in report
Hi, I try to create a report with EXCEL, VBA and the PI function "PICompDat". Following lines are already implemented in VBA: . . Sheets(...).Range("C209:E211").FormulaArray =...
View ArticleCalculate the average of a tag within a time interval
Hello everbody, i hope someone can help me. I´m a beginner in programming PI and VBA. As part of my bachelor thesis i need to calculate the average of a PI-Tag within a time interval. For example:...
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Scan Timeout
Hi, I am getting intermittent "Scan timeout" and sometimes "Configure" data. Not really sure what could cause this. Attached Images
View ArticleTime Zone issues with PIValues
Hi all, I am doing some work with the PI SDK in Excel VBA. I have successfully returned a PIValues collection, filtered with my parameters. I now want to get some TimeStamp information from each...
View ArticlePI tag to capture data at certain time
Hi Friends, Good Morning, I am facing one issue. I have to calculate the 24 hr difference of tag value and have to historize it. For e.g. : I want to calculate 'SINUSOID' at 4th Aug 2014...
View ArticleClearing PIDataPipe
All, I'm writing a polling service that initialises a PIDataPipe: _eventPipe = new PIDataPipe(AFDataPipeType.Snapshot); _eventPipe.AddSignups(pointList); Then every x seconds does this:...
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PI Equation Tag error
Hello, I have 2 tags on my PI system that calculate the start time and stop time of a machine. I use further these tags to make an automatic Excel report that is triggered from FT View SE (Rockwell)....
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