Collect data for Wonderware System tags
- Last UpdatedDec 31, 2024
- 1 minute read
To specify that the connector retrieves data from System tags of Wonderware Historian, do the following:
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On the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian site in the Overview section, select Stop connector.
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From the Windows start menu, open Services and for PI Connector for Wonderware Historian, select Stop the service.
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Modify the ConnectorGlobal.config.json file located at %pihome64%\Connectors\WonderwareHistorian\Configuration to include an IncludeSystemTags value as shown here:
{
"connectorglobal":{
"ConfigObject":{
"IgnoreInitialGoodValue":true,
"SubstitutionCharactersList":[{"Key":"\\","Value":"_"}],
"IncludeSystemTags":true
}
}
} -
Save the modified ConnectorGlobal.config.json file.
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From the Windows start menu, open Services and for PI Connector for Wonderware Historian, select Start the service.
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On the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian site in the Overview section, select Start connector.
Note: The user can use Regular expression(s) under each DataSource Configuration for selecting Wonderware System tags in the same manner as selection other Wonderware tags.