View point details

Click the Point View tab to see a list of all the points that are monitoring the device that you selected in the monitored device list.

The Point Details View: 1) Search options, 2) Point Details

The Point List displays the following point properties:

• Server: The server where this point is stored.

• Interface type: The type of PI interface collecting data for this point

• Snapshot value: The last value sent to Data Archive

• Snapshot time: The last time a value was sent to Data Archive for this point

• Last archive value: The last value sent to Data Archive

• Last archive time: The last time a value committed to Data Archive for this point (last point that passed compression)

• Status: A indicator showing if the point is in a bad (System) state

• Sampling rate: The rate at which the interface collects information from the device. The sampling rate is only available if you have registered your interface using the ICU. Otherwise, the scan class for the point will be displayed.

To narrow your view to a subset of the point, you can enter a string to reduce your view.

To make changes to the listing for one or more points, right-click the list entry for that point and choose one of the following options from the resulting pop-up menu:

• Trend: View a recent trend of this data

• Delete: Delete point(s) from Data Archive (may require user authentication)

• Refresh Selected Points: Get the most recent point information for the selected points

• Properties: See the attributes for tag(s)