NewPIArchive Properties
- Last UpdatedDec 15, 2025
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The NewPIArchive type exposes the following members.
Properties
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | ArchiveSet | Specifies the archive set of the archive file to create. This is only supported for PI Data Archive 2015 or later. 0 = Historical 1 = Future |
| Connection | Specifies which connection to a PI Data Archive to use |
| EndTime | The end time of the archive file to create |
| Name | The full path and name of the archive file to create |
| Size | The size (MB) of the archive file to create |
| StartTime | The start time of the archive file to create |
| UsePrimaryPath | If specifying only the PI Archive name to create, use this flag to create the PI Archive in the same directory as the current primary archive |
| WaitForRegistration | PowerShell will wait to process any further commands until the new archive is registered with the PI Data Archive |
| WaitForRegistrationTimeOut | The registration timeout for registering the created PI Archive Example: "00:01:00" is a timeout of 1 minute |