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Convert users from Wonderware Historian
Hi Guys, Looking to convert some long time Wonderware Historian users to Canary, and looking for the best way to import data from their original historian into the Canary environment. Thanks!
kagifford
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2 yrs ago
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deon. korb
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1 yr ago
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Request to share their experience working with Canary vs. GE Proficy or other historians.
Dear All, Could you please share your experience in using Canary to replace GE Proficy or in place of it? What made you to choose Canary and how is the experience so far?
gopinath. ps
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Linux version of Canary Labs Data Collector
Does Canary Labs have an install of the data collector for Linux?
Richard Horta
SCADA Analyst
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2 yrs ago
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Don Mast
2 yrs ago
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How to delete a tag from history
I have a few instances where I initially added tags and then changing the naming structure of them. I'd like to delete the original naming from history without deleting the entire dataset.…
James Wise
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2 yrs ago
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Jeff Knepper
2 yrs ago
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Another timestamp for when data was written to the historian
I understand that the TVQ timestamp is determined by/is coming from the data sources. Is there another timestamp that records when the TVQ data was actually written in the historian?…
Miguel Cabral
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4 mths ago
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Steve Mason
4 mths ago
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How to create "Internal" tags for Data Entry
I want to use the Data Entry control to manually log Lab results data. How do I create the tags needed ? These tags do not come from PLCs or any other device, they would be "Canary Internal" tags.
eric. tremblay
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1 yr ago
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5 mths ago
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Connecting directly to ControlLogix PLC without OPC
Hi All! We need to run a small automated report on an AB 1756-L81E (ControlLogix) on Axiom. There is no OPC UA server, and we would like to access the data without it.…
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1 yr ago
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Steve Mason
1 yr ago
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Why does my ODBC query return a value of NaN?
When querying the historian using an ODBC connection, sometimes it returns NaN for a value.
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Events and Mirror service issues
Why won't Events work with DataSets that are part of a Mirror service?
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2 yrs ago
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Virtual Views performance considerations
Where does the burden (slower performance) occur? With number of asset types and instances or number of tags?
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2 yrs ago
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Jeff Knepper
2 yrs ago
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Canary and .NET Core
Will the next iteration of Canary use .NET Core for cross-platform capability?
hcarroll
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2 yrs ago
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Jeff Knepper
2 yrs ago
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Does the .Net foundation of Canary make "sweeter" integrating with other .Net technologies (i.e. Factory Studio by Tatsoft)?
dryken
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2 yrs ago
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Jeff Knepper
2 yrs ago
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Ignition SCADAs in a redundant pair - Canary support?
We have a number of Ignition SCADAs in a redundant pair configuration. The secondary SCADA is a COLD standby. Can Canary support this and if so any special configuration needed?
brian. ingham
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Anyone has any idea how can we setup a real time backup?
It will be good if someone case share experience on setting up a real time backup architecture design.
Joe
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2 yrs ago
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Joe
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2 yrs ago
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How do I move a Historian license from one server to another?
I have an old server that is no longer going to be used and would like to migrate those tag licenses to another existing historian that we have licensed.…
Jeff Knepper
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Shawn Ebersole
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3 yrs ago
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Ignition Collector Setup Errors
I am trying to setup a collector connection from Ignition, in my Ignition logs I see errors "SenderServiceAPI - Unable to get userToken service may not be running.…
GaryR
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3 wk ago
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3 wk ago
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Min/Max/Avg of selected section in trend chart (like we can do with delta)
The delta cursor mode is great. Is there a way to do the same for min/max/avg? I guess one option is using cursor mode = zoom and then clicking statistics after zooming but I wanted to see if there…
James Wise
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wise_james
3 wk ago
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James Wise
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3 wk ago
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Moving data between historians
Hello community! I'm exploring the Redundant Logging architecture, where a data collector+sender pair will move data to a primary and redundant historian servers.…
Bela
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1 mth ago
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MQTT Collector storing all tags as strings
I'm using the MQTT collector with the JSON Parser. The problem is it's storing all tags as strings. The documentation (https://helpcenter.canarylabs.com/t/h7hvlzk/mqtt-collector-overview-version-23)…
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1 mth ago
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How to set a list box to a certain selected item
Let's say I have a list box (ListBox1) with 2 values (Test1 and Test2) with multi-select off. It is currently showing "Test2". I know how to know what it is set to and use that elsewhere in scripting.…
James Wise
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2 mths ago
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James Wise
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Changed computer name - missing local historian and virtual views
Good day everyone. Does anyone know how to fix this issue? I changed my computer name recently and when I opened Canary Administrator I noticed that the Views Tile is blank.…
kevin
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kevin
2 mths ago
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Steve Mason
2 mths ago
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Cross Reference Table to turn operator id number into name
We have a tag with the numeric employee number of the operator on the machine. We have a simple table (e.g. Excel file) with columns for that number and the employee name.…
James Wise
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wise_james
11 mths ago
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James Wise
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10 mths ago
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Sending Data to PowerBI
Is there a way to connect Canary to PowerBI?
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2 yrs ago
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Steve Mason
11 mths ago
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Using the iFrame Control to display a Wi-Fi WebCam
Hello, I've set up an old iPhone to use as an IP Web Cam. I'm using DroidCam on the iPhone. From a Web Browser on the machine that runs Canary, I can easily access the page using the following…
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
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Expecting Zero Warning
My message log contains a lot of these warnings: What do they mean? Will this cause issues for the historian?
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