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Geo SCADA Strings

Hi, I'm looking to see if there is a way to import strings from Geo SCADA using the Geo SCADA Collector. I have some some wells that share a Test Separator and Geo SCADA stores which well is on test…

Siemens S7 collector?

Hello, I 'm looking to connect the Canary collector directly to a Siemens S7 PLC's. Both OPC-DA and OPC-UA are disabled on the PLCs and I prefer not to use a protocol translator such as Kepware.…

SAF Import Fails with Datetime Conversion

Hi, I have been trying to import a CSV to create some local data tags for use with the data entry tool in Axiom. However, every time that I drop the CSV file into the directory folder,…

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Collecting data from a Web API (api.openweathermap.org)

We want to collect local weather information from openweathermap.org and store it in Canary. I could write a little tool to get the data and put it into a CSV for Canary to read with the CSV…

Changing Tag (from Ignition project) name before entering Canary Historian

We've got existing systems that did not use historian database capabilities and I am introducing the concept to the business units. I understand the concept of data historians,…

Siemens collector with redundant PLC

Hi all. Has anyone successfully set up a Siemens collector to a redundant PLC? Specifically, the S7-1518HF.

CSV Collector only scans folder on service start

Hi - I have a CSV collector pulling in files from a remote site. The collector scans the folder when I start the service and correctly picks up the number of files to process.…

User Experience on the Latest Version 21.4.0.-273

Hello everyone, Anyone here who has upgraded their system to this latest version? Have you experienced/noticed some bugs/issues on it? Kinldy share it to us.…

Canary connection to Talk2M

Hi! I'm wondering if Canary can easily connect to Talk2M, a cloud-based industrial storage service for data logging. Thanks!

RSLinx and FactoryTalk SE

Hey everyone, Has anyone connected Canary to RSLinx Enterprise and the FactoryTalk View Site Edition Suite?

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