AVEVA PDMS

To configure AVEVA™ Integration Service (Service) for AVEVA™ PDMS:

1. Start Integration Settings Editor.

2. For the Select Product list, select the required version of the product.

3. Select the required module from the Module Name list.

4. Click Add Configuration. A dialog box which contains AVEVA™ Plant as the data source is displayed.

5. In the DataSourceName box, specify a name for the data source.

   Note: The data source name must be unique and must not contain special characters other than _ (underscore), - (hyphen), and space.

6. Click Get Projects to load all the Projects, Users and MDBs from the selected product.

7. Select the required project, provide the credentials, and click Login. The selected project is added to the Integration Settings Editor window.

   Note: If you want users to be authenticated at the time of retrieving data, you must provide the credentials of a Free user account to log in. For information about Free user account, see User Account Types in AVEVA Integration Service.

8. Click Save.

   Note: The list of element types currently supported for AVEVA™ PDMS is as follows:

   Module	Supported Element Types
   AVEVA Catalogue	All PIPE specifications
   AVEVA Design	All elements of type EQUIPMENT, PIPE
   AVEVA Diagrams	All elements of type SCHEMATICS
   AVEVA Schematics
   AVEVA Engineering	All elements of type ENGITE

If you want to retrieve data of other element types, you must create a DB view or a PML function. For information on how to retrieve data using PML functions, see Fetching Data Using PML Functions.

Upgrade Notes

After upgrading the Service to version 2.1.0.2 or later, data cannot be retrieved from data sources created using 2.1.0.1 or earlier versions of the Service whose Authentication is set to User and that have been created using a General user account. Such data sources must be recreated using a Free user account so that User authentication can be applied. However, you can continue to use the data source if the Authentication is set to No. For more information about the Authentication column, see Authentication in Integration Settings Editor.