Access control for basic Data Archive admin tasks
- Last UpdatedFeb 12, 2025
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- PI System
- PI Server 2024 R2
- PI Server
The following table lists basic Data Archive administration tasks and which tables in the Database Security tool control access to each task.
|
Administration task |
Table that controls the task |
|---|---|
|
Managing archives |
PIARCADMIN (basic archive administration tasks: archive creation, registration, shifts, and online reprocessing) and PIARCDATA (archive data that is not tag-specific, such as listing the archives; archive troubleshooting tasks) |
|
Managing backups |
PIBACKUP |
|
Managing identities, users, and groups |
PIUSER |
|
Manage mappings |
PIMAPPING |
|
Managing trusts |
PITRUST |
|
Managing auditing |
PIAUDIT |
|
Creating/deleting points |
PIPOINT |
|
Creating/deleting modules |
PIModules |
|
Editing the database security table |
PIDBSEC |
|
Managing firewall table, tuning parameters |
PITUNING |
|
Managing message logs |
PIMSGSS |
|
Managing Data Archive collectives |
PIReplication and PIBACKUP |
Note: Custom accounts can have write access to PIDBSEC, but only piadmin or piadmins may edit it.See KB article 000031549: Unable to edit Database Security PIDBSEC table.