Event Counter The Event Counter correlates a tag specified in the iorates.dat file with this copy of the interface. The command-line equivalent is ec=x, where x is the same number that is assigned to a tag name in the iorates.dat file. Tagname The tag name listed in the Tagname box is the name of the I/O Rate tag. Tag Status The Tag Status box indicates whether the I/O Rate tag exists in PI. The possible states are: Created This status indicates that the tag exist in PI – Not Created This status indicates that the tag does not yet exist in PI – Deleted This status indicates that the tag has just been deleted – Unknown This status indicates that the PI ICU is not able to access the PI – Server In File The In File box indicates whether the I/O Rate tag listed in the tag name and the event counter is in the IORates.dat file. The possible states are: Yes This status indicates that the tag name and event counter are in the – IORates.dat file No This status indicates that the tag name and event counter are not in the – IORates.dat file Snapshot The Snapshot column holds the snapshot value of the I/O Rate tag, if the I/O Rate tag exists in PI. The Snapshot box is updated when the IORate page is selected, and when the interface is first loaded. Create/Save Create the suggested I/O Rate tag with the tag name indicated in the Tagname box. Or Save any changes for the tag name indicated in the Tagname box. Delete Delete the I/O Rate tag listed in the Tagname box. Rename Allow the user to specify a new name for the I/O Rate tag listed in the Tagname box. Add to File Add the tag to the IORates.dat file with the event counter listed in the Event Counter box. Search Allow the user to search the PI Server for a previously defined I/O Rate tag.
Event Counter The Event Counter correlates a tag specified in the iorates.dat file with this copy of the interface. The command-line equivalent is ec=x, where x is the same number that is assigned to a tag name in the iorates.dat file. Tagname The tag name listed in the Tagname box is the name of the I/O Rate tag. Tag Status The Tag Status box indicates whether the I/O Rate tag exists in PI. The possible states are: Created – This status indicates that the tag exist in PI Not Created – This status indicates that the tag does not yet exist in PI Deleted – This status indicates that the tag has just been deleted Unknown – This status indicates that the PI ICU is not able to access the PI Server In File The In File box indicates whether the I/O Rate tag listed in the tag name and the event counter is in the IORates.dat file. The possible states are: Yes – This status indicates that the tag name and event counter are in the IORates.dat file No – This status indicates that the tag name and event counter are not in the IORates.dat file Snapshot The Snapshot column holds the snapshot value of the I/O Rate tag, if the I/O Rate tag exists in PI. The Snapshot box is updated when the IORate page is selected, and when the interface is first loaded. Create/Save Create the suggested I/O Rate tag with the tag name indicated in the Tagname box. Or Save any changes for the tag name indicated in the Tagname box. Delete Delete the I/O Rate tag listed in the Tagname box. Rename Allow the user to specify a new name for the I/O Rate tag listed in the Tagname box. Add to File Add the tag to the IORates.dat file with the event counter listed in the Event Counter box. Search Allow the user to search the PI Server for a previously defined I/O Rate tag.