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PI Connector for Wonderware Historian

Collect data for Wonderware System tags

  • Last UpdatedFeb 09, 2023
  • 1 minute read

To specify that the connector retrieves data from System tags of Wonderware Historian, do the following:

  1. On the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian site in the Overview section, click Stop connector.

  2. From the Windows start menu, open Services and for PI Connector for Wonderware Historian, click Stop the service.

  3. 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
    }
    }
    }

  4. Save the modified ConnectorGlobal.config.json file.

  5. From the Windows start menu, open Services and for PI Connector for Wonderware Historian, click Start the service.

  6. On the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian site in the Overview section, click 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.

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