List of case template columns

Selected(x)

Enter an x to have PI Builder act on the row when you click Publish, Delete, or Retrieve.

yes

n/a

Parent

yes

n/a

Name

To change the name, enter a new name in the NewName column.

yes

n/a

ObjectType

Set to CaseTemplate for primary objects. One of the following values may be present for children of the case template:

• AttributeTemplate

• TemplateExtendedProperty

yes

n/a

Error

If an error occurs during a delete, publish, or retrieve operation for a specific row in the worksheet, PI Builder displays the error message for that row in the Error column cell. The error continues to be displayed until you clear it or perform the next delete, publish, or retrieve operation.

no

no

Description

no

yes

DefaultAttribute

no

yes

Categories

no

yes

CreationDate

no

no

ModifyDate

no

no

SecurityString

no

yes

NewName

Enter a new name to change the name in PI AF.

no

yes

UniqueID

no

no

BaseTemplate

no

yes

AllowElementToExtend

no

yes

NamingPattern

no

yes

ExtendedPropertyType

Possible values:

• Boolean / Boolean[]

• Byte / Byte[]

• DateTime / DateTime[]

• Double / Double[]

• Guid / Guid[]

• Int16 / Int16[]

• Int32 / Int32[]

• Int64 / Int64[]

• Single / Single[]

• String / String[]

• AFAttribute

• AFElement

• AFFile

no

yes

ExtendedPropertyValue

no

yes

AttributeIsHidden

no

yes

AttributeIsManualDataEntry

no

yes

AttributeTrait

Possible values:

For Limit traits:

• Minimum

• LoLo

• Lo

• Target

• Hi

• HiHi

• Maximum

  For Location traits:

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Altitude

  Forecast

no

yes

AttributeIsConfigurationItem

no

yes

AttributeIsExcluded

no

yes

AttributeDefaultUOM

no

yes

AttributeType

Possible values:

• Boolean / Boolean[]

• Byte / Byte[]

• DateTime / DateTime[]

• Double / Double[]

• Guid / Guid[]

• Int16 / Int16[]

• Int32 / Int32[]

• Int64 / Int64[]

• Single / Single[]

• String / String[]

• AFAttribute

• AFElement

• AFFile

• AFEnumerationValue (AttributeTypeQualifier contains the enumeration set from which values are selected)

• Object

no

yes

AttributeTypeQualifier

If the AttributeType column contains AFEnumerationValue, then the AttibuteTypeQualifier column contains the name of an enumeration set and the AttributeDefaultValue column contains the name of an enumeration value from the specified enumeration set.

no

yes

AttributeDataReference

Possible values:

• Formula

• PI Point

• PI Point Array

• String Builder

• Table Lookup

• URI Builder

• (The name of a custom data reference)

no

yes

AttributeConfigString

no

yes

AttributeDisplayDigits

no

yes

AttributeNewParent

Enter the name of a new parent to move the object in the PI AF hierarchy.

no

yes

AttributeIsIndexed

no

yes

AttributeDefaultValue

no

yes