PI services quick reference
- Last UpdatedOct 04, 2024
- 3 minute read
- PI System
- PI Server 2023
- PI Server
Note: Toolbar and right-click options are enabled and disabled based on the item and its current status.
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Goal |
Right-Click Option |
Toolbar Option |
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Start the selected PI process on the selected server, or use to resume a paused thread. |
Start Service |
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Start all PI processes on the selected server. Start the base PI subsystems on the selected server (PI Network Manager, PI Message Subsystem, PI Update Subsystem, PI Base Subsystem, PI Snapshot Subsystem, PI Archive Subsystem, PI Shutdown Subsystem) |
Start All or Start Base Services |
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If the selected entry in the process tree is a PI process, then this means: Stop the selected PI process on the selected server. If the selected entry in the process tree is a Data Archive server, then this means: Stop all PI processes on the selected server. |
Stop Service or Stop All Services |
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Toggle ON or OFF to log the thread information. |
N/A |
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Expand list of PI processes under each listed server |
N/A |
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Collapse list of PI processes under all listed servers |
N/A |
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Configure Point Builder display options |
N/A |
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Export the service list to a CSV file |
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Refresh the selected server’s PI process statuses or refresh the selected PI process’s status |
Refresh Service or Refresh All |
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Launch the online Help |
Help |
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Set the selected PI Process to be started by the operating system, at system start-up. |
Auto |
N/A |
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Set all PI Processes on the selected server to be started by the operating system, at system start-up. |
Set All to Auto |
N/A |
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Set the selected PI process to be started only manually, by a user (using the Service Control Manager) or by an application. |
Manual |
N/A |
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Set all PI process on the selected server to be started only manually, by a user (using the Service Control Manager) or by an application. |
Set All to Manual |
N/A |
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Set all PI process on the selected server to be disabled |
Disabled |
N/A |