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Value Box AggregateInterval/AggregateStartTime Configuration

What is the best way to configure AggregateInterval and AggregateStartTime to accurately display the current shift's total production and current total load count?…

Screen Height and Width Dimensions Templates

Are there templates when sizing and choosing height and width based on device I want to display it on. For example, what would be the optimal height and width screen size if I want to create an…

Safe Direct Modification of MQTT Tag SQLite DB?

Can we safely modify the MQTT Tag SQLite database directly with proper precautions? We’re looking to implement a script that processes a CSV file of tags that need to be historized or removed,…

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Ignition - Backfill data from SQL database

We are hoping to use Canary historian for our existing Ignition system but are concerned about access to our existing data. Does anyone know if there's an accepted way to backfill existing data from…

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Remote Historian/Views/Architecture Options

I have multiple historians and a remote Axiom server. Is it better for Axiom to be pointed at a local Views instance which is connected to the remote historians,…

Basic web API usage

I'm trying to write a little tool to put data into Canary tags through the Web API but am hitting my lack of knowledge on such things. Looking at the endpoints in the Identity tile,…

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Count Daily events

I have a system with a tag that produces 3 values: UP DOWN NoData And I want to count the number of times (within a day) the tag value switches from UP to DOWN or from NoData to UP.…

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Does "Logging to Redundant Canary Historians" require 2 licences ?

Hello, I was wondering if the following architecture require 2 licences or if this functionality is implemented with just one? My main concern is securing my Canary Historian data in multiple…

Wrong STRING and REAL format with Canary Logger

Hello, We are facing a problem with the format of the Tags with OPC DA Canary Logger 24.2. The tags are displayed in a different way in Logger, Historian and Views, for real time and historical data.…

Data aggretation tools

What tools are available for data analysis within Axiom? Looking for standard deviation, minimum, maximum, median, average, etc.

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Schedule a daily export to excel

I see where you can schedule an automated report that sends a image via email and I also see how to export data in Axiom. What I would like to do is export a set of data to excel daily.…

Possibly to convert/change data types?

We've implemented our pilot site with Canary using MQTT Collector and noticed that many tags are classified as I8 when they could be I1 or I2. These data types are defined in our Ignition system.…

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ReadAPI Multiple Aggregate Methods & Return Format

I’m wondering if the getTagData2 API method can return a list of tags over the same time interval but with different aggregate methods. Axiom seems to handle this,…

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