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Automation

Overview of Visual KPI Remote Context Services (RCS), including core concepts, configuration, and links to training materials for automating metadata and object configuration.

Available Interfaces

Explore the available interfaces in the Transpara system, including their use cases and how they enable data integration from various sources for Visual KPI.

Configuration

Learn how to set up and configure interfaces in Visual KPI Server Manager, including prerequisites, installation steps, connection verification, and troubleshooting.

Core Concepts

Understand the core concepts of Visual KPI interfaces, including their components, configuration, security practices, and how they enable data integration and visualization.

Enable Security

Learn how to enable security for Visual KPI websites and the Designer, set up permissions, and configure authentication using IIS Manager.

Install a VM with Hyper-V

Learn how to set up a Virtual Machine using Hyper-V to install and test Visual KPI Server Manager, including enabling virtualization and creating a new Windows Server VM.

Installation

Learn the installation process for Visual KPI Server Manager, including system preparation, software configuration, and links to detailed guides for setup and updates.

Interfaces

Discover how Interfaces in Visual KPI connect and adapt data from various external sources. Learn about their components, purpose, and integration process to standardize and make real-time data available for KPI monitoring.

Interfaces

Learn how Visual KPI interfaces enable data integration from various external sources, including industrial historians, databases, REST APIs, and more.

ODBC Interface

Learn how to configure an ODBC interface for integrating SQL databases with Visual KPI, including query creation, parameterization, trend and historical data, and aggregation settings.

Overview

Explore the Setup and Administration guide, designed for administrators to install, configure, and integrate Visual KPI with data sources. Learn about interfaces, automation, and security settings.

Parameterizing Interfaces

Learn how to parameterize Visual KPI interfaces, including ODBC and JSON interfaces, to enable dynamic querying of data using placeholders and configurable parameters.

Prepare Your System

Learn how to prepare your system for Visual KPI installation, including configuring Windows Server, enabling IIS, setting up SQL Server, and meeting all prerequisites.

Python Interface

Learn how to configure Python interfaces for Visual KPI to retrieve and process data from any source, including examples of required methods for trends, historical values, and more.

RCS Configuration

Learn how to configure and install the Visual KPI Remote Context Service (RCS) to integrate with AF, SQL, and other data sources. This guide covers installation steps, configuration requirements, and setup procedures for seamless integration with Visual KPI.

RCS with AF databases

Learn how to configure the Visual KPI Remote Context Service (RCS) with AF databases to automate the setup of Visual KPI, including Profile Groups, Dashboards, Widgets, and Attributes mapping.

RCS with SQL databases

Learn how to configure and use the Visual KPI Remote Context Service (RCS) with SQL databases for seamless automation and integration of data into Visual KPI.

Remote Context Server (RCS)

Learn how the Remote Context Server (RCS) automates Visual KPI configuration, discover its key features, and explore use cases for external metadata integration.

Security

Learn how Visual KPI ensures data security by leveraging your organization's existing security model, including encryption, authentication, and rights assignment.

Security Inheritance

Discover how Visual KPI leverages existing security models, including Active Directory, to provide seamless security inheritance and object-level access control.

SQL Tutorial

Step-by-step tutorial on using a SQL Remote Context Server (RCS) with Visual KPI to automate data visualization, including setup, database creation, and building dashboards for a fictitious mining company.

Supported Data Sources

Explore the supported data sources for Visual KPI, including industrial historians, relational databases, web services, manually entered data, business applications, and IoT devices.

System Upgrade

Learn how to upgrade your Visual KPI system, including updating the Server Manager, Designer instances, and site configurations, with detailed steps and video guidance.

Transpara tStore Interface

Learn how to install and configure the Transpara tStore interface, retrieve metrics and lookups, and use parameters like filters, aggregation functions, and buckets in Visual KPI.

Working with Interfaces

Discover how to configure and parameterize Visual KPI interfaces, including ODBC, JSON, Python, and tStore, for seamless data integration and enhanced flexibility.