Downloading and Installing Factry Historian server

Installing Factry Historian for production use

Upgrading Factry Historian

Installing a collector

Starting a collector

Updating a collector manually

Updating a collector automatically

Deleting a collector

Configuring a failover collector

Exporting a collector template

Collectors

Creating an organization

Switching to an organization

Organizations

Creating a local user

Managing a user

Creating a user group

Managing a user group

Users & User Groups

Creating a time series database connection

Updating or deleting a time series database connection

Time series database

Creating a measurement

Importing measurements in bulk

Deleting measurement data

Measurements

Creating a calculation

Calculations

Creating an asset

Changing the parent of an asset

Creating an asset property

Importing assets from Excel

Exporting assets to Excel

Prototypes

Assets

Creating an event type

Adding event properties

Editing an event property

Deleting an event property

Deleting an event type

Configuring an event

Configuring an event property

Events

Configuring a manual entry form

Manually entering event properties

Manually entering data for asset properties

Manual entry

Creating a sink

Creating a forwarder

Sinks & Forwarders

Creating a validation server

Deleting multiple tasks

Creating an external database connection

Creating and deleting labels

Factry Historian

Configuring an OPC-UA collector

Adding measurements to an OPC-UA collector

Testing an OPC-UA connection

Troubleshooting OPC-UA connections

OPC-UA

Configuring an OPC-DA collector

Adding measurements to an OPC-DA collector

Testing an OPC-DA connection

OPC-DA

Configuring an MQTT (JSON) collector

Configuring an MQTT Sparkplug B collector

Adding measurements to an MQTT (JSON) collector

Adding measurements to an MQTT Sparkplug B collector

Testing an MQTT connection

MQTT

Configuring a SQL collector

Adding measurements to an SQL collector

Testing an SQL connection

Configuring a REST API collector

Adding measurements to a REST API collector

Testing a REST-API Connection

Examples

REST-API

Read data from JSON

Read data from CSV

Data formats

Collectors, protocols and data formats

Configuring the Factry Historian Datasource plugin for Grafana

Grafana

Installation

Configuration

Usage

Excel Add-in

Installing Kepware and Drivers

Configuring Kepware for OPC-UA

Kepware

Third-party software

Integrations & Setup

DCOM

ItemID

ProgID

SparkplugB

HTTPS

HTTP

gRPC

sudo

Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface

REST_API

An RRULE is a recurrence rule which defines a pattern to generate a set of timestamps to setup new events.

RRULE

UUID

VNet

LDAP

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) with TLS/SSL encryption

LDAPS

Entra_DS

FQDN

SCADA

TSDB

JSON

How-Tos

Introduction

Trending Measurements

Trending Assets Properties

Viewing Event properties as a table

Trending Event Periodic Properties

Trending with raw queries

Query with regular expressions

Trending with the Factry Historian datasource plugin for Grafana

Calculation examples

Using metadata to reuse calculations

Forward data from Factry Historian to Azure File Storage

Data Management

Managing users

Managing alerts

Managing installations

Portal downloads

Factry Historian Portal

Microsoft Entra ID

Google authentication

Authentication Providers

Obtaining an API token

Access & Security

alerts

query

grafana

sparkplug B

opcda

REST

bulk

installation

mqtt

measurements

assets

collectors

opcua

events