Training Courses

PI System Manager Essentials - DPST-SME01

Objectives

Tailored to introduce people to the tasks required to maintain a Pl system and support the technical needs of the users.

Course duration: 3 days

This course is designed to introduce people to the tasks required to maintain a PI system and support the technical needs of the users.

On completion delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the PI System Architecture
  • Understand how data flows into the PI System
  • Use the PI System Management Tools (SMT3 and Tag Configurator)
  • Build tags on the PI Server
  • Manipulate and maintain PI System archives
  • Understand the process of backing up and restoring the PI System
  • Configure security within the PI System
  • Configure PI System interfaces
  • Configure standard PI Monitor tags
  • Troubleshoot a PI System

This is a hands-on course with practical workshop exercises.

Our targeted audience

Anyone who will have the responsibility of the upkeep of the PI System

Course prerequisites

Delegates should have knowledge of Windows-based computer systems and would usually have attended a PI System Client Applications course.

Booking information

Training courses are held at Daptem training office throughout the year. On-site training can also be arranged.

PI System Client developer - DPST-SCD02

Objectives

This course enables users of Pl-ProcessBook and DataLink to create complex displays and Microsoft Excel software reports for company-wide use.

Course duration: 3 days

This course is designed to introduce people to the tasks required to maintain a PI system and support the technical needs of the users.

On completion delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the PI System Architecture
  • Understand how data flows into the PI System
  • Use the PI System Management Tools (SMT3 and Tag Configurator)
  • Build tags on the PI Server
  • Manipulate and maintain PI System archives
  • Understand the process of backing up and restoring the PI System
  • Configure security within the PI System
  • Configure PI System interfaces
  • Configure standard PI Monitor tags
  • Troubleshoot a PI System

This is a hands-on course allowing students with .NET application development experience to interact with PI through various technologies. The course assumes familiarity with the Visual Basic .NET language (though examples are also available in C#) and the Visual Studio IDE.

Our targeted audience

The course is designed for programmers who want to develop applications that interact with the PI and AF systems and databases.

Course prerequisites

Delegates must be familiar with the PI Server and AF, and must be experienced application developers with familiarity with Visual Basic .NET.

Booking information

Training courses are held at Daptem training office throughout the year. On-site training can also be arranged.

PI System Client User - DPST-SCU03

Objectives

This course enables users of Pl-ProcessBook and DataLink to create and view displays and manipulate data within a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.

Course duration: 1 day

This course enables users of PI Processbook and Datalink to create and view displays and manipulate data within a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.

On completion delegates will be able to:

  • Open and view a PI ProcessBook display
  • Navigate PI ProcessBook displays
  • Create a PI ProcessBook, entries and display files
  • Create trends, bar graphs, live values, multi-state symbols etc
  • Work in Microsoft Excel and use PI DataLink
  • Retrieve compressed archive data
  • Retrieve synchronized data

Our targeted audience

Anyone who will be using the PI applications for viewing existing PI ProcessBook displays and creating simple trends or running elementary reports.

Course prerequisites

Delegates should have experience of using Windows-based software packages and knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Booking information

Training courses are held at Daptem training office throughout the year. On-site training can also be arranged.

PI Application Development - DPST-PAD04

Objectives

Designed for programmers who want to develop applications that interact with the Pl and AF systems and databases.

Course duration: 3 days

This course introduce the various ways that application is written in .NET languages can interact with OSIsoft PI System.

On completion delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the technologies available for interacting with PI
  • Connect to the PI Server through the PI SDK and manipulate PI objects
  • Connect to the AF Sewer through the AF SDK and manipulate AF objects
  • Manipulate PI Notifications with the AN SDK and create custom delivery channels
  • Create client applications to present PI data through PI Web Services
  • Connect to the PI and AF systems using PI OLEDB

This is a hands-on course with practical workshop exercises.

Our targeted audience

Anyone who will be using the PI applications for viewing existing PI ProcessBook displays and creating simple trends or running elementary reports.

Course prerequisites

Delegates should have experience of using Windows-based software packages and knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Booking information

Training courses are held at Daptem training office throughout the year. On-site training can also be arranged.

Pl System Manager Advanced - DPST-SMA05

Objectives

Designed for Pl system managers/admins, designed to exploit the advanced capabilities of the Pl Server.

Course duration: 3 days

This course is designed to exploit the advanced capabilities of the PI Server, Many of the non-core subsystems of the PI server are addressed including PI AF, PI Alarm View and the PI Totalizer subsystem.

On completion delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the capabilities and effectiveness of PI AF
  • Configure and manage PI Tags in the PI Alarm View
  • Use PI Alarm View to monitor PI Alarm tags
  • Configure and manage PI Tags in the PI Totalizer subsystem
  • Employ advanced post archive processing techniques
  • Use the PI Recalculation module
  • Recover a non-starting PI System (with a corrupt primary archive)
  • Use advanced PI Config techniques including adding data and tuning

This is a hands-on course with practical workshop exercises.

Our targeted audience

Anyone who wishes to understand or use the advanced features of the PI Data Archive.

Course prerequisites

Delegates should have prior experience of the basic administration of the PI Server. It is assumed that delegates will have sound knowledge of the main PI System products including PI ProcessBook and PI DataLink.

Booking information

Training courses are held at Daptem training office throughout the year. On-site training can also be arranged.

Pl ACE - DPST-PACE06

Objectives

The Pl ACE course will teach you how to create, configure and manage Pl ACE computations.

Course duration: 2 days

The Pl ACE course will teach you how to create, configure and manage Pl ACE computations; it provides an overview of the methods and properties specific to Pl ACE in VB.

On completion delegates will be able to:

  • Install and deploy Pl ACE
  • Move Pl ACE modules
  • Program and schedule efficiently Pl ACE computations
  • Make use of different contexts
  • Define a structure in the Module Database to take advantage of an existing one to develop Pl ACE modules

Our targeted audience

Anyone wanting to manage Pl ACE computations.

Course prerequisites

Delegates must be familiar with Visual Basic before undertaking this course.

Booking information

Training courses are held at Daptem training office throughout the year. On-site training can also be arranged.

PI WebParts - DPST-PWP07

Objectives

This course provides a working knowledge of the tasks required to use and maintain Pl WebParts.

Course duration: 1 day

This course will enable users to create their own portal web pages using PI WebParts, You will learn how to retrieve data from different sources and present that data in the most efficient way, You will also learn how to manage your PI WebParts installation.

On completion delegates will be able to:

  • Insert and use PI WebParts in a SharePoint web part page
  • Configure PI Data Services Data Source and Data Sets
  • Connect web parts together for interaction
  • Use OSIsoft smart clients from PI WebParts
  • Use PI Table template
  • Configure security for PI WebParts
  • Install, monitor and troubleshoot PI WebParts
  • Use PI ProcessBook native *.PDI files in the PI ActiveView web part

Our targeted audience

This course is for the person who wants to deploy PI WebParts on a SharePoint server and create/manage SharePoint web part pages, which includes PI WebParts, This is sometimes the PI System Manager, but more often an IT professional or systems integrator.

Course prerequisites

Delegates should have working knowledge of Windows 2003 and expirence with Sharepoint and the OSIsoft clients PI ProcessBook and PI Data link, Windows server 2008 and experience with SQL server and the OSIsoft clients PI ProcessBook and PI DataLink.

Booking information

Training courses are held at Daptem training office throughout the year. On-site training can also be arranged.

PI CORESIGHT - DPST-PCS08

Objectives

Course enables PI users to know the main features of PI Coresight and how to work with the application.

Course duration: 1 day

PI Coresight is a Web browser-based application that enables you to easily retrieve, monitor, and analyze process engineering information.

At the end of the class, each student would be able to:

  • Search for and visualize time-series or other PI System data
  • Save entire displays or components of a display for easy retrieval and further analysis
  • Drag-and-drop to reuse search results or components in new displays
  • Share displays with other members of a group or anyone with access to PI Coresight

Our targeted audience

This course is for the person who wants to deploy PI coresight.

Course prerequisites

Delegates should have working knowledge of Windows 2008, Windows server 2008 and experience with SQL server and the OSIsoft clients PI ProcessBook and PI DataLink.

Booking information

Training courses are held at Daptem training office throughout the year. On-site training can also be arranged.

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