List of contact columns
- Last UpdatedDec 13, 2024
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- PI System
- PI Server 2024 R2
- PI Server
The following table lists the columns available for PI AF contacts in PI Builder.
|
Column name |
Comment |
Required in PI Builder |
Can be changed in PI AF |
|---|---|---|---|
|
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 Contact. |
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 |
|
NewName |
Enter a new name to change the name as it appears in PI AF. |
no |
yes1 |
|
UniqueID |
no |
no |
|
|
CanonicalName |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
ContactType |
Possible values:
|
no |
no |
|
Description |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
FromAD |
Indicates whether the contact is defined in Active Directory. |
no |
no |
|
Department |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
Manager |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
|
no |
yes1 |
|
|
BusinessPhone |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
HomePhone |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
MobilePhone |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
IPPhone |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
FaxNumber |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
PagerNumber |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
IMAddress |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
PostalAddress |
no |
yes1 |
|
|
PreferredLanguage |
no |
yes1 |
1 You can only modify if the contact is not defined in Active Directory.