PI Web API Datasource for Grafana

This data source provides access to OSIsoft PI and PI-AF data through PI Web API.

Usage

Create a new instance of the data source from the Grafana Data Sources administration page.

It is recommended to use "proxy" access settings. You may need to add "Basic" authentication to your PIWebAPI server configuration and add credentials to the data source settings.

NOTE: If you are using PI-Coresight, it is recommended to create a new instance of PI Web API for use with this plugin.

See PI Web API Documentation for more information on configuring PI Web API.

Template Variables

Child elements are the only supported template variables. Currently, the query interface requires a json query.

An example config is shown below.
{"path": "PISERVER\\DatabaseName\\ElementNameWithChildren"}

Event Frames and Annotations

This datasource can use AF Event Frames as annotations.

Creating an annotation query and use the Event Frame category as the query string. Color and regex replacement strings for the name are supported.

For example:

Installation

Install using the grafana-cli or clone the repository directly into your Grafana plugin directory.

grafana-cli plugins install gridprotectionalliance-osisoftpi-datasource

Trademarks

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OSIsoft, the OSIsoft logo and logotype, and PI Web API are all trademarks of OSIsoft, LLC.