Welcome

This guide provides information about administering and maintaining installed AVEVA Historian servers. This guide describes the tools to administer the Historian, as well as how to configure the system to start storing plant data. This guide also describes administrative tasks such as changing the default security, configuring system-wide parameters, and monitoring the system.

The AVEVA Historian software is tightly integrated with Microsoft products. A working knowledge of both Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Windows operating systems is required. You should be familiar with administering Microsoft SQL Server and understand how to use the administrative tools provided with Microsoft Windows operating systems.

For more information on Microsoft SQL Server or the Microsoft Windows operating system, see your Microsoft documentation.