Create transfer ports
- Last UpdatedJan 11, 2023
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- PI System
- PI Server 2018
- PI Server
You can only modify or add ports for a transfer derived from a template if Allow Extensions is enabled on the transfer template.
Use the Ports tab to review settings for default In and Out transfer ports.
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To create a new transfer port or review existing ports, choose one of the following actions:
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In the Event Frames browser, expand a Transfer Searches collection. Select a transfer, or right-click a transfer and click Properties.
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In the Library browser, expand Transfer Templates. Select a transfer template, or right-click a transfer template and click Properties.
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Click the Ports tab.
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Choose from the following actions.
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Create a new port
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Choose one of the following actions.
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On the toolbar, click New Port.
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Right-click in the viewer and click New Port.
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Choose one of the following actions. Refer to List of Ports tab properties for transfers for descriptions of required values.
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Edit the values in the Ports columns directly.
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Right-click the port and click Properties. Enter values and click OK to save your changes.
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Modify an existing port
Choose one of the following actions. Refer to List of Ports tab properties for transfers for descriptions of required values.
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Edit the values in the Ports columns directly.
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Right-click the port and click Properties. Edit values and click OK to save your changes.
Specify a default port
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Right-click a port that displays the
icon.
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Select Set as Default Port.
Modify a default port
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Right-click a port that displays the
icon.
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Select Properties.
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In the Port Properties window, clear the Default Port check box.
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Click OK.
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Check in your changes.