Counting the amount of events that occurred within an Event Frame
I have a simple problem where I need to report the amount of specific events that have occurred within a time frame. To achieve this I have implemented an Event Frame to detect these events and I was...
View ArticlePI-OPC Interface stopped pulling data after sometime
Hi all, Help me! I just setup PI-OPC Interface in client new API Node (Window 7). It run normally in run interactive mode. Then I try to run in services. Data also being pulled smoothly. But after...
View ArticleNewbie - how to calculate tag data for past 24h
I am very new to PI and am trying to keep up with the demand. I try looking online but there is too much data for someone new to sort through. I've been asked to take 4 tags and calculate the data...
View Articlenew to Pi - self teaching for now
I would like to download a copy of a pi database (2000 tags) into a excel spreadsheet with tag name,descriptor and a snapshot of the data. I can do a tag seach nd get all the tag names - how do i...
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PI Server and OPC Server communication fails when OPC Server restart
Hi all, I have an issue in the communication between PI Server and OPC Server. After many test we have found this trouble occurs each time OPC Server Machine is restarted. Because the user and...
View ArticlePrinting ProcessBook trend objects - how to hide server name when trend is...
I'm trying to use some VBA to make it easier for users to print trends from a Processbook display. With all the different monitor formats these days, it's tough to get a trend that fills a page nicely...
View ArticleStoring PE tag values
Hi, I want to store PE tag value at the frequency of 2 min. I have checked pipeschd.bat and found the default configuration to be Okay as shown below.... ..\bin\pipeschd /ps=C /Q /host=localhost:5450...
View ArticleIf Statement
Good Morning all, I am new to PI and am hopeing someone can help me with a question have. I am trying to set a up attribute to return a value if an expression is true. If i were to want to do this...
View ArticleTime Filter
Morning all, i am looking to try and complete a time filter of a tag in AF. I would like to know the total time that a pi tag is =0 in a 24hr period. Is this possible in AF? Thanks, J
View ArticleAccumulated Time format in Totalizer with timetrue option
Hi all, I have created a totalizer as: Counts Event, setting Time when True, block and equal to 1. My goal is to count how long a signal is set to 1 and with this configuration the totalizer is...
View ArticleAttribute in AF
How can we rearrange the sequence of Attribute for a element in AF or Need a Specific sequence (such as Sr.No,Date, Name) in a notification content. This content will be passed to xml file created by a...
View ArticleMDB to AF Sync failing
We have five (5) PI environments, we have this many to build on interface software that would look at PI and AF for data and information. Our source of truth is our Production environment and this is...
View ArticleConvert 32 bit archives into 64 bit PI server
We have a 32 bit Pi server containing some archive files( less than 10 Gb). We have installed a new 64 bit PI server along with a new data server running the project ( Rockwell Data Server) Our plan is...
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load the list box
good MorningI need to charge the ListBox1 from excel file with clik on button6The excel file contains the tag and descriptionselecting the ListBox1 point tag with clik trend 1-2-3-4-5 creates the track...
View ArticlePI with VBA excel
Hi to Everyone I'm trying to apply a PI formula into excel spreadsheet with VBA by this code: Sheets("Foglio1").Cells(6, 1).Select ActiveCell.FormulaR1C1 =...
View ArticleAnyway to Prevent Trend.Setformat from clearing the cursors?
I'm trying to make a trend template that lets users do some simple Processbook config all in runtime without have to switch to config. mode and double click the trend. Currently I'm working to give...
View ArticleBulk update of data reference in AF
I have 276 AF attributes (from 46 AF objects) for which I want to change the data reference type from "none" to "PI Point". How do I accomplish this without making changes to the template? I am not...
View ArticleEnergy Components (EC) into Processbook
Hi all, As part of my job I started working with PI and AF. One of my requirements is to make production accounting data from Tieto Energy Components (EC) accessible by Processbook. Please...
View ArticleAF SDK TimeOut Issue
Hi, I am working on a custom .NET application (Windows Service) that uses the AF SDK (PI AF Developer Tools 2014 R2 v.2.6.1.6238) to query AF/PI and save data into SQL Server on a polling schedule,...
View ArticleDo I need Total Code to be 1
Very new to PI and need some help. I have two EXACT same tags - one just shows the current value and the second one has a calculation in the Exdesc section but for some reason both tags show the...
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