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The PI System Management Tools, or PI SMT 3 host application (not to be confused with Tag Configurator plug-in for Excel), is a stand-alone program which loads and hosts dozens of graphical "plug-in" modules which are single-purpose tools for PI System administration.

PI SMT Plug-ins include the following (the tree from which to access the plug-in):

AF Server Configurator (Analysis Framework) Configure remote communication channels between PI AF Server and clients, set security privileges, see versions 
Alarm Groups (Alarms) View, create, organize and delete alarm groups
Archives (Operation) Create and manage PI archives
Archive Editor (Data) Edit or add values in PI archives.
Auto Point Sync list (Interfaces) Displays PI Interfaces configured to use PI AutoPointSync (PI APS) that write to the selected server(s)
Batch Database (Batch) View, create, edit and delete batch items from the PI Batch database (including PIProperties, PIUnitBatches and PISubBatches) on PI 3.3 and later servers
Batch Generator (Batch) Create and configure PIUnits for the PIBaGen interface version 2.0.0.9 and higher
Buffer Server (Interfaces) Manage local PI Buffer Server (bufserv) settings and service
Current Values (Data) Display updating snapshot values in real-time
Database Security (Security) View and edit the owner and group access for database security tables 
Digital States (Points) Create, edit, delete and copy digital state sets
Interface List (Interfaces) View, start and stop interfaces
Licensing (Operation) View the PI Server's current License details (PI 3.4.370 and higher)
Message Logs (Operation) View PI Server and local PIPC / PI SDK log files
Modeling (Analysis Framework) View, configure and edit Analysis Framework Databases
Module Database (Operation) View, configure and edit view Module Databases (Note, this replaces the stand-alone Module Database Editor program; however, the plug-in does not support Batch editing at this time)
Network Manager Statistics (Operation) View PI Network Manager subsystem statistics
Performance Equations (Points) View, create and edit PI Performance Equation points
Performance Monitor Points (IT Points) Create and configure performance monitor tags for the PerfMon Interface
PI Services (Operation) View PI Services on the selected PI Server and see current state 
PI Version (Operation) Displays PI server subsystem versions with extended information
Point Builder (Points) View, create, edit and delete PI points for PI 3 systems (Note: This replaces the stand-alone PointBuilder program)
Point Classes (Points) View PI Point Classes and PI Attribute Sets
Point Source Table (Points) View existing point sources, add new point sources, and modify the description of the point sources
Reason Tree (Operation) Create and manage lists of standard operator comments/codes that can be assigned to Alarm events
Recorded Values (Data) Retrieve recorded (compressed) archive values
Snapshot and Archive Statistics (Operation) Monitor the current snapshot and archive statistics for the connected PI Server
SNMP Points (IT Points) Configure tags for the SNMP Interface
SQC Alarms (Alarms) Create, manage and view Real-time SQC Alarms
Stale and Bad Points (Points) Displays stale and bad tags
Totalizers (Points) Create and edit PI Totalizer points
Trusts (Security) Create, edit, delete and copy PI Trusts
Tuning Parameters (Operation) Edit PI Timeout Table (tuning) parameters (PI 3.4 servers only)
Units of Measure (Analysis Framework) Configure, edit, and view Analysis Framework Units of Measure on multiple PI Systems
Users and Groups (Security) Create, edit, delete and copy PI users and groups

Release Announcements

07-Apr-2008 PI SQC Alarm Manager patch for PI SMT v3.2.4.0 is available
27-Feb-2008 MCN Health Monitor v1.3.1.0 (PR1) is released
01-Feb-2008 PI System Management Tools (PI SMT) v3.2.4.0 is released
10-Sep-2007 OSIsoft product and Office 2007 compatibility FAQ is available
07-Sep-2007 Patch for the PI SMT Recorded Values plug-in is available
20-Aug-2007 The PI Spt DLL v1.2.1.6 is released (for ICU, APS, and PI SMT)
25-May-2007 PI System Management Tools (PI SMT) v3.2.3.0 (PR1) is released
03-Apr-2007 PISpt.DLL 1.2.1.5 patch for AutoPointSync, SMT3 and ICU
30-Mar-2007 TimeZone Consistency Check Utility (pitzcheck) is available
02-Feb-2007 MCN Health Monitor Clients Package v1.3.0.0 (PR1) is released
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Support Bulletins

21-Mar-2008 MCN Health Monitor 1.3.1 has compatibility problems with certain plug-ins for SMT 3.2.3 or earlier
04-Feb-2008 OSIsoft software compatibility with the Microsoft Vista operating system [updated]
04-Jan-2007 MCN Health Monitor's IT Organizer v1.2.0.0 is not compatbile with PI SMT v3.2.0.0 (PR1)
02-Jan-2007 PI SDK repair dialog in Excel when .NET v1.1 is not installed
28-Nov-2006 OSIsoft software compatibility issues with Office and Excel 2007
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KB Articles

19-Sep-2007 How can I make a group of archives Non-Shiftable?
20-Jul-2007 Can't delete archived data. SMT Error: Error -2147219609: Failed to remove one or more requested events.
18-Jul-2007 How to delete a PI Point or Tag
19-Jun-2007 System Mangement Tools (SMT) 3.x can be very slow to start
29-May-2007 PI SMT Error on startup: "Method not found 'Boolean SMTInterfaces.IHost.get_UseTrustLogins()'.
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