Write digital state "Comm Fail" for NULL values with QualityDetail code 24
- Last UpdatedSep 28, 2022
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To specify that the connector writes digital state "Comm Fail" in PI AF for tags receiving NULL values with QualityDetail code 24 from the Wonderware Historian, do the following:
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On the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian site in the Overview section, click Stop connector.
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From the Windows start menu, open Services and for PI Connector for Wonderware Historian, click Stop the service.
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Delete the WonderwareHistorian Connector folder located at C:\ProgramData\OSIsoft\Tau\WonderwareHistorian.ConnectorHost.
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Modify the ConnectorGlobal.config.json file located at %pihome64%\Connectors\WonderwareHistorian\Configuration to include a WriteIOServerCommunicationFailure value as shown here:
{
"connectorglobal":{
"ConfigObject":{
"IgnoreInitialGoodValue":true,
"SubstitutionCharactersList":[{"Key":"\\","Value":"_"}],
"WriteIOServerCommunicationFailure":true
}
}
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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, click Start the service.
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On the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian site in the Overview section, click Start connector.