Problem with the installation of PI in Excel
Hello, I have a problem with the add-in PI in Excel. I installed Historian DataLink v.4.20.01 on a user computer with an administrator count. But on the user count, there is not Historian in Excel....
View ArticleGetting Data from excel (not datalink) into processbook
I am trying to get data from excel into processbook can i do that?
View ArticleExporting Data from Processbook
Is there any way of exporting data from processbook to excel without usibg datalink?
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PIAPI C example program
Hi ! Good morning everyone! This is my first post on this forum and I am a new user of PI, so I hope that you will understand my problem... We have PI system running on a Windows server. We are trying...
View ArticleHow to "Fit All" via VBA?
Hi folks, from toolbar you have access to Zoom Field. At Zoom, you have a option to select "Fit All", that fits your display. How can i do it via VBA? Thanks for your time, Naraiel Ferrari
View ArticleData Sets - decreasing refresh time.
Hello, Is there a way to decrease the refresh time? The calculation interval was set to 1s. However the value is not refresh each 1s. I think the minimum value is 1 minute. However it would be...
View ArticleTagTot after 15 values
Hi all, I currently have a tag producing values every minute. My goal is to creat a performance equation that will sum the readings every 15 minutes. So when a source tag with a timestamp of ##:15,...
View ArticleOpen display at top left of display
Ok, I give. How do I make it so that my displays will open at the top left corner of the display? Most the times when i open my displays I have to scroll up.
View ArticleCustom Plot Options - Polar plot?
I am just starting to familiarize myself with PI Processbook. I have watched a number of the youtube.com videos and have been reading these forums to see if there is something similar to what I'm...
View ArticlePi Archive with different Value for same timestamp
Hello everybody, Currently i found some discrepancies in the PI archive data. From SMT when i exported to excel i found that , for a same tag there are different values for same timestamp. Can...
View ArticleNon Editable Printout of PI Tag attributes
Are there any PI tools available to get a printout of a large amount of PI tag configuration attribute data in a non-editable format. I know you can dump to excel via datalink, but I was looking for a...
View ArticlePI Process Book accessing data
Good morning! When PI process book is retrieving data from PI database, the status bar on the bottom indicates 'retrieving data' or 'accessing data'. The problem is that while I'm working on...
View ArticleCreate tags extremely slow
Has anyone experienced this? I am guessing it is due to upgrading to PI Server 2012. I was told that there is no problem, but when doing create with maybe 10-15 tags, it just sits for quite a while....
View Articlea question from a newbie to PI
morning all, first off i am relatively new to PI but i do have good experience with visual basic. so my question i am trying to plot a graph using 2 separate tag values. this would be point "X"....
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PI Notification configuration setting error
Hi everybody, I want to configure and test PI Notification using PI System Explorer, but when I try to test it, it throws error "No DNS entries exist for host ABC. No such host is known." What does...
View ArticleDeltaV 12 and PI Systems Integration
Hello People, I'm wondering if anyone has DeltaV 12 working together with a PI System? I'm interested to know if there is an interface similar to previous PI-to-PI Interfaces for DeltaV 12.
View ArticleGet last value of a tag in PB
Hi, I have a value object in PB, and I am using 'GetValue' to get the real time value of the tag inn VBA. Is there a way/ command to get the previous value of the tag, so I can use the value in my...
View Articleinsert web qeury text to rectangle
how can i insert web query text in to rectangle symbol? which is available through internet and changes when web query text changes.
View ArticleEvaluate a string as command.
Hello all, i got a VBA issues. Is there a way to execute a string as command? Something like: Dim STR as String STR = " Textbox1.value = "abc" " Evaluate (STR) So, the commando is...
View ArticleIntroduce wait time in PB
Hi, I am trying to use "Application.Wait" in PB's VB script, but PB doesn't seem to support it. What I need to do is write a code which checks a certain condition, if its true, it waits for 2 minutes...
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