#Migration
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Honeywell PHD to PI System Migration: Strategies & Best Practices
Discover the best strategies and practices for migrating historical data from Honeywell PHD to the AVEVA PI System, including interface options and critical planning steps.
Pieter van den Berg

Flexible Archive Management: Registering & Unregistering PI Data Archive Archives
Learn how to selectively register and unregister PI Data Archive archives using the piartool utility, a critical skill for migrations, maintenance, and optimizing PI System performance.
Mateo Gonzalez

PI Vision vs. PI ProcessBook: Choosing Your Factory Control Interface
Compare PI Vision and PI ProcessBook for factory production control interfaces. Understand their architectures, development methods, and which is better suited for modern industrial visualization needs.
Pieter van den Berg

AF SDK and .NET 8: Charting the Course for Modern PI System Development
AVEVA is bringing AF SDK to .NET 8 by 1H 2025, a pivotal shift for PI System developers. Learn about the implications, distribution, Windows-only initial release, and how to prepare your development strategy.
Rachel Park

PI SDK's Legacy & Transition: Navigating Connectivity & Development
Explore the PI SDK's historical role, crucial bug fixes, and its transition to AF SDK. Understand legacy challenges and best practices for modern PI System development.
Pieter van den Berg

PIAdvCalcFilVal Uptime Migration: DataLink to PI OLEDB Guide
Translate complex PI DataLink PIAdvCalcFilVal uptime calculations to efficient PI OLEDB SQL queries. This guide covers three proven methods using PIAVG, PIINTERP, and PICOUNT for accurate uptime reporting.
Isabel Fernandez

AF GUID Dependencies: Best Practices for PI System Client Applications
Explore how PI System client applications identify Asset Framework elements using paths versus GUIDs. Learn best practices for managing these dependencies to ensure reliability during migrations and custom development.
Pieter van den Berg

Accessing PI from Java on Linux: Modern Alternatives to PI API
Explore modern, supported methods for accessing PI System data from Java applications on Linux, moving beyond the deprecated PI API with PI Web API or PI JDBC.
Sarah Mitchell

Migrating PI Data Archive to 64-bit: Best Practices & Pitfalls
Upgrading your PI Data Archive to a 64-bit architecture is crucial for performance and scalability. This guide outlines best practices, emphasizing clean installations and critical compatibility checks for a successful migration.
Andres Vargas

ABB OPC Server Migration: Configuring the PI OPC DA Interface
Transitioning from Bailey SEMAPI to an ABB OPC Server? This guide outlines configuring the PI Interface for OPC DA to ensure seamless data collection for your PI System.
Min-Jun Kim

PI SDK to AF SDK Migration: Strategies & Best Practices
Migrate from PI SDK to AF SDK with confidence. Explore the benefits of AF SDK, understand parallel operation complexities, and learn best practices for a smooth transition to modern PI System development.
Priya Nair

Garbled Values in PI Vision & ProcessBook: Troubleshooting Discrepancies
Discover common reasons for garbled (0 or 1) tag values in PI ProcessBook when PI Vision shows correct data. Learn systematic diagnostic steps and best practices to resolve display discrepancies.
Ahmed Hassan
About #Migration
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