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PI Interface for Relational Database RDBMS via ODBC

Update three tags from a single row (group distribution)

Update three tags from a single row (group distribution)

  • Last UpdatedNov 18, 2022
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The following example updates three PI points from a single database row that contains columns with different values.

SELECT timestamp, temperature, 0, pressure, 0, level, 0
FROM table3
WHERE key1 LIKE 'Tank1' AND timestamp > ? ORDER BY timestamp ASC;

Configure the target PI points with the following settings.

Point Attribute

Description

Setting

ExDesc

Placeholders and options

P1=TS

Location2

First row/all rows

1 (Processes all rows)

Location3

Data distribution strategy

Point Tank1_Temperature: 2

Point Tank1_Pressure: 4

Point Tank1_Level: 6

Location4

Scan class

1

Location5

Exception reporting

0 (Exception reporting is enabled)

InstrumentTag

Name of the SQL file

Example3.SQL

PointType

Data type of PI point

Float32


In the RDBMS, create a table formatted as follows.

Column name

Column data type

SQL Server data type

Microsoft Access data type

timestamp

Datetime

Date/Time

temperature

Real

Number-Single Precision

pressure

Real

Number-Single Precision

level

Real

Number-Single Precision

key1

Varchar(255)

Text(255)


If the query returned two rows confining values (42, 20, 300) and (43, 21, 310), the following table shows how the values get assigned to PI points.

Timestamp

Point Tank1_Temperature

Point Tank1_Pressure

Point Tank1_Level

20-Oct-2015 08:15:00

42

20

300

20-Oct-2015 08:30:00

43

21

310

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