PI Generic CSV APS Connector v1.0.0.0 is released

08-Jul-2008

Version 1.0.0.0 is the first release of the PI Generic CSV APS Connector. Unlike most PI APS Connectors, the PI Generic CSV APS Connector is not associated with a specific data source or interface. The reason for this difference is the PI Generic CSV APS Connector obtains definitions for data source points from files in comma-separated value (CSV) format instead of calling the programming interface for a specific data source.

PI Server Base Subsystem 3.4.370.96 patch is released

02-Jul-2008

A patch for the 32-bit PI Base Subsystem on Windows is now available for download. This patch fixes a critical bug described by PLI 16016OSI8, where the pipoints.dat file can become corrupted during non-VSS backups on Windows. This problem was originally mentioned in the following bulletin:http://techsupport.osisoft.com/Bulletins/4/5e448597-40cd-4fb5-b4d5-584b973926af.htm

PI OPC Interface version 2.3.8.0 (PR1) with ICU Control version 2.3.8.0 is released

27-Jun-2008

The PI OPC Interface (PI-IN-OS-OPC-NTI) version 2.3.8.0 has been released. This version of the interface includes 3 bug fixes, 2 enhancements, and was compiled with UniInt V4.3.2.11. It supports UniInt Health Points, SetDeviceStatus, Disconnected Startup, Multi-Character Point Source and UniInt Interface Level Failover. You can access all the interface specific information on the PI OPC Interface Home page. See the download center for all possible download formats (self-extracting exe, .msi ...

PI AF v2.0.4.2025 is released

27-Jun-2008

The AF 2.0.4.2025 release of AF is a minor update to the AF 2.0 release and fixes a few issues that have been identified since the original release. This release also includes a compatibility layer that allows AF 1.3 applications to be compatible with AF 2.0 applications and use the AF 2.0 database.Please see the release notes for more information.Download the PI AF Client, PI AF Server, and PI AF Compatibility Layer Install Kits

PI Notifications Migration Tool v1.0.777.0 is available

24-Jun-2008

The PI Notifications Migration Tool is used to migrate existing RtAlerts rules, PI Alarm points and PI SQC Alarm points already configured in your PI Server.Please see the release notes for more information.

PI Manual Logger v2.2.0.190 is released

23-Jun-2008

The PI Manual Logger 2.2.0.190 release primarily provides several enhancements: Conditional Manual Data Entry - Support formula based conditional scheduling in a similar fashion to PIML 1.4. Windows Vista - Support data transfer with mobile devices under Vista using Windows Mobile Device Center. Windows Server 2008 - Support installation of client components on this new server platform. Windows Mobile 6.0 - Support data collection on this new mobile operating system. Database Import -...

PI Foxboro AW70 (fxbais) Series Interface ICU Control v2.3.5.0 is released

18-Jun-2008

The PI Foxboro AW70 (fxbais) Series Interface ICU Control v2.3.5.0 has been released. This version of the ICU Control corrects several bugs with the /UHT_ID command line parameter. Please see the release notes for more details. The new ICU Control and release notes can be downloaded from the Foxboro AW70 Series Interface Detail Page.

The PI points database may get corrupted during a non-VSS backup on PI Server version 3.4.370.xx

13-Jun-2008

[This Support Bulletin was previously titled "The PI Points database may become corrupted without warning on PI Server version 3.4.370.xx".]A bug has been identified in the 3.4.370.xx versions of the PI Server that may lead to corruption of the PI points file (pipoints.dat) during a non-VSS backup. If corruption does occur, it typically goes unnoticed until the PI Server is restarted at which point the PI Base Subsystem fails to start.All versions before and after 3.4.370.xx (for exam...

The PI DDE (dde) Interface ICU Control v2.10.2.0 is released

12-Jun-2008

The PI DDE (dde) Interface ICU Control v2.10.2.0 has been released. This version of the ICU Control corrects several bugs with the /UHT_ID command line parameter. Please see the release notes for more details. The new ICU Control and release notes can be downloaded from the DDE Interface Detail Page.

The PI Fisher-Rosemount CHIP (CHIPtoPI) Interface ICU Control v2.9.3.0 is released

12-Jun-2008

The PI Fisher-Rosemount CHIP (CHIPtoPI) Interface ICU Control v2.9.3.0 has been released. This version of the ICU Control corrects several bugs with the /UHT_ID command line parameter. Please see the release notes for more details. The new ICU Control and release notes can be downloaded from the Fisher-Rosemount CHIP Interface Detail Page.

The PI WonderWare InTouch (WInTouch) Interface ICU Control v1.5.2.0 is released

12-Jun-2008

The PI WonderWare InTouch (WIntouch) ICU Control v1.5.2.0 has been released. This version of the ICU Control corrects several bugs with the /UHT_ID command line parameter. Please see the release notes for more details. The new ICU Control and release notes can be downloaded from the WonderWare InTouch Interface Detail Page.

The PI Intellution FIX DMACS (IntFix) Interface ICU Control v2.4.1.0 is released

12-Jun-2008

The PI Intellution FIX DMACS (IntFix) Interface ICU Control v2.4.1.0 has been released. This version of the ICU Control corrects several bugs with the /UHT_ID command line parameter. Please see the release notes for more details. The new ICU Control and release notes can be downloaded from the Intellution FIX DMACS (FIX32)/Dynamics (iFIX) Interface Detail Page.

The PI Citect (citect) Interface ICU Control 2.6.4.0 is released

12-Jun-2008

The PI Citect (citect) Interface ICU Control v2.6.4.0 has been released. This version of the ICU Control corrects several bugs with the /UHT_ID command line parameter. Please see the release notes for more details. The new ICU Control and release notes can be downloaded from the Citect Interface Detail Page.

PI performance counters do not work on Windows Server 2008 and Vista

09-Jun-2008

PI performance counters do not work on Windows Server 2008 and Vista. The symptoms of the problem are: PI performance counters cannot be read from the piperfmon interface either remotely or locally. You will see error messages similar to the following in the pipc.log: piperfmon.exe 1> load_dev_structure > Error > PDH failed to add counter (\\ServerName\PI Snapshot Subsystem\Snapshots/sec), returned 0xc0000bb8: The specified object is not found on the system. PI Tag: pi3collectb...

PI Moore APACS (mrapacs) ICU Control v1.5.1.0 is released

30-May-2008

The PI Moore APACS (mrapacs) Interface ICU Control v1.5.1.0 has been released. This version of the ICU Control corrects several bugs and has updated code to work with the latest version of the ICU. Please see the release notes for more details. The new ICU Control and release notes can be downloaded from the Moore APACS Interface Detail Page.

PI AutoPointSync (APS) (PR1) v1.2.4.0 is released

23-May-2008

New features in PI APS version 1.2.4.0: The Sync Engine in this release is aware of special points that were added to UniInt 4.3 for interface health and status monitoring (similar to performance points) and for interface failover. These special points are optional. With the exception of three special points for UniInt 4.3 interface failover, the special points are not connected to actual points in the data source and are not configured like normal data source points. The Sync Engine removes ...

PI Interface Configuration Utility (ICU) v1.4.4.0 (PR1) is released

23-May-2008

New features for ICU version 1.4.4.0: Enable/disable Multiple Point sources support on a per interface basis. Added flag to GenericNames DLL that indicates whether an interface supports multiple point sources. Currently only the PItoPI interface supports this feature. Added two additional generic types: other_uniint_mps, and other_non_uniiint_mps both support mulitple point sources. When creating Interface Status tag ICU will not suggest watchdog tag name. ICU will read setting from bot...

PI Server PR1 Service Pack 1a (SP1a) is released

21-May-2008

PI Server PR1 Service Pack One A (SP1a) is released. The version number corresponding to this Service Pack is 3.4.375.80. The main purpose of this release is to fix bugs in the PR1 version of the PI Server (3.4.375.38), though there are a few minor enhancements, as well. PR1 was the first "Platform Release", a coordinated release of several products that supported the new High Availability (HA) architecture of the 3.4.375.38 version of the PI Server.The 3.4.375.80 release is the most s...

Upgrading or uninstalling RtWebParts 2.0 or 2.1 may delete assembly files for non-OSIsoft web parts

21-May-2008

Software products that include SharePoint web parts sometimes store assembly files in the SharePoint "bin" directory (for example: inetpub\wwwroot\bin). This can result in a problem when uninstalling RtWebParts 2.0 & 2.1 or upgrading to RtWebParts 2.1, because the RtWebParts uninstaller deletes all files in the SharePoint "bin" directory before the new RtWebParts DLL's are installed.Currently the workaround for this issue is to make a backup of this folder before up...

RLINK-PM for Maximo v1.3.0.102 is released

15-May-2008

RLINK-PM for Maximo v1.3.0.102 is released.This release can be installed as a standalone system or as a patch to v1.2.x.Versions of Maximo earlier than v5.1 are no longer supported in this release.Please see the release notes for more information.

OSISoft Bulletins

PI Generic CSV APS Connector v1.0.0.0 is released

PI Server Base Subsystem 3.4.370.96 patch is released

PI OPC Interface version 2.3.8.0 (PR1) with ICU Control version 2.3.8.0 is released

PI AF v2.0.4.2025 is released

PI Notifications Migration Tool v1.0.777.0 is available

PI Manual Logger v2.2.0.190 is released

PI Foxboro AW70 (fxbais) Series Interface ICU Control v2.3.5.0 is released

The PI points database may get corrupted during a non-VSS backup on PI Server version 3.4.370.xx

The PI DDE (dde) Interface ICU Control v2.10.2.0 is released

The PI Fisher-Rosemount CHIP (CHIPtoPI) Interface ICU Control v2.9.3.0 is released

The PI WonderWare InTouch (WInTouch) Interface ICU Control v1.5.2.0 is released

The PI Intellution FIX DMACS (IntFix) Interface ICU Control v2.4.1.0 is released

The PI Citect (citect) Interface ICU Control 2.6.4.0 is released

PI performance counters do not work on Windows Server 2008 and Vista

PI Moore APACS (mrapacs) ICU Control v1.5.1.0 is released

PI AutoPointSync (APS) (PR1) v1.2.4.0 is released

PI Interface Configuration Utility (ICU) v1.4.4.0 (PR1) is released

PI Server PR1 Service Pack 1a (SP1a) is released

Upgrading or uninstalling RtWebParts 2.0 or 2.1 may delete assembly files for non-OSIsoft web parts

RLINK-PM for Maximo v1.3.0.102 is released