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A powershell method for reprocessing PI Archve Files. $myPIArchive = Get-PIArchiveFileInfo -Connection $myPi -Name "someArchiveFile" $myPIArchive.ReprocessArchive -NewFileName $false|"filename" -Type Dynamic|Fixed -OtherCoolOptions Reading data...

Whenever the PI Analysis Service is restarted, the auto-backfill feature (if enabled) kicks in, and backfills any gaps from the downtime. However, the analysis service will not auto-backfill analyses that haven't been updated in the last 72 hours...

In AF Service 2017 R2, Notification no longer supports multiple e-mail addresses delimited by comma (,) or semicolon (;) to be added in a single delivery endpoint. If we do so, it will only send an e-mail only to the first recipient. The workarou...

We have some data analyzers in the DCS system that provide results to PI tags in a delayed fashion. Sample use case: (t+0s) valve closes, (t+30s) measurement1 sent to the DCS tag m1 (t+60s) measurement2 sent to the DCS tag m2. We need to tri...

There does not seem to be a clear and concise way to trigger a new event frame (and end an old one) based on a step change in a tag. For example, if we had a tag, PHASE, that changed every time we entered a  new phase and remained at that val...

They want to know if it is possible to set the Subscriber Notify Option as Event start and End as default in the new PI Notifications Rules They claim it is hard to set it for all the subscribers one by one. There is currently no way to do that ...

Right now, when you create an attribute in a template and assign it a Data Reference of PI Point, it defaults to a ConfigString of "\\%Server%\%Attribute%". %Server% has some known administrative headaches because what it populates as is dependent...

Current AF analytics cannot overwrite data in real time, only appends new value with the same timestamp.

Include event frames root cause data into Notifications message. A customer ask about how to include event frames root cause data into notifications message because he has a notification message generated when an equipment fails but to diagnose th...

General Query: What are the future plans for High Availability of PI Notifications. To my understanding, the only option providing seamless failover is to utilise a Windows Server Failover Cluster, with high performance Shared Storage to hold th...