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New version of Unify - 06 Jun 2023
06 Jun 2023 Release NotesThis release makes it easier to collaborate and see status notifications, enables you to share time series data with Amazon S3, and prevents accidental changes to pipelines. Manage Infrastructure & AdminDescribe Report ContentsAdded tooltips on the System Logs and System Utilization reports to…
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LIVE Element Unify Training
Don't miss this great opportunity to join Element's @jbethancourt for LIVE training on Element Unify! Link to register below:
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New version of Unify - 13 Apr 2023
Update: We encountered an issue as we we worked through the checklist for today's release. We have rescheduled the release to Thursday, Apr 13 at 1pm Eastern and will send a reminder 2 hours ahead of the deployment. This release enables you to manage and maintain pipelines better with pipeline notes, utilization reports,…
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Unify Updated - 30 Mar 2023
We’ve updated Unify to resolve a couple issues. For the first, some pipelines were not accessible for some customers. The issue was related to dataset caching: if a dataset wasn’t properly cached, the pipeline would fail. We resolved the issue by adding a method to find all dataset sources and ensure they’re properly…
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Announcing Unify 5.0!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of Unify 5.0 on March 15, 2023 at 7pm Eastern. This release includes the highly anticipated Time Series Data Mover (TSDM) capability, which simplifies the transfer of time series data from AVEVA PI Data Archive to the cloud with context. Data is the foundation of any digital…
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New version of Unify - 16 Feb 2023
We've updated Unify with a new version that includes improved support for large datasets and PI Asset Framework (AF) as well as other enhancements. There’s nothing specific you need to do to take advantage of these features - they’re already enabled and working in the background. Note - the new version will be launched at…
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Recorded Trainings for Element Unify
Hi, If you are you looking to level up your skills with Element Unify, this post is for you. Please find below a list of recorded training series for Element Unify that will cover basic to advanced topics and how to interact with Unify or its client applications. Element Unify Foundations Course Element Unify Advanced…
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Element Unify Training
Are you just getting started with Unify? Are you looking to level up your skills? Or are you simply interested in learning new use cases for the Unify software? Then join @jbethancourt in one of our drop in LIVE hands on training sessions! See below for the link to register:…
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Introduce Yourself!
Welcome, Now that you're here, we'd love to get to know you a bit better. Share your name, job title, location, and favorite food! And while you're at it, check out our Community Guidelines, and upload a new Profile Picture to earn your very first badge! Cheers, Community Manager
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Community Guidelines
Element Community Guidelines Updated: December 1, 2021 We’re so glad you’re here! This is a safe and welcoming community where all our members are asked to abide by the following rules: No harassment of any kind. We won’t tolerate personal attacks on our community members. When we say no bullying, sexism, racism, or any…
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How to take complete Backup for a Data Modelling Project in Elements?
I have created a complete project to setup AWS IoTSitewise with the Assets and Models. For this I have used Template Library, Dataset Catalog, Asset Pipeines, Graphs and required Connectors. Now that I am completely ready with solution, I want to take a backup of it and move it to another organization of Element Unify and…
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Announcing The Element and HighByte offering on AWS
Hello Community, A new offering that integrates Element and HighByte—and available in the AWS Solution Library—has been announced today! Learn more here. We're looking forward to seeing how customers can leverage this powerful combination.
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Repository for code snippets
Hi everyone, I thought a nice feature to have in the Element Community is a repository of code snippets whether it is SQL or REGEX that deals with thing that we run into often. For example - Dedup is something that is done often but there are different code depending on how you want to dedup. Another example is writing a…
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Your Feedback is Valuable!
Hi Community, We recently held the Element Unify 5.0 Release webinar (the video is available here). As a follow up to that event, we a running a survey to learn more about how Time Series Data Mover (TSDM) can be used at your organization. Do you have certain projects or use cases in mind? We'd love to hear from you!…
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Unify 5.0 Release Notes - 15 Mar 2023
Capabilities added in Unify 5.0 include: Make industrial data actionable from the cloud with the new Time Series Data Mover capability, which comprises several features to retrieve, process, and share streaming time series dataRespond quickly to issues by viewing pipeline status with the new pipeline status logOther…
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Free Tickets to Attend Hannover Messe!
Hi Community, Element is headed back to Germany for Hannover Messe! Once again, we have complimentary tickets available to share. Follow this link to claim your ticket. Learn more about what we are up to at the show. Also, go ahead and tag us on LinkedIn if you'd like to connect in Germany! See you there :)
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Element Unify Support Channels
Hi, If you need assistance with Element Unify, please feel free to reach out to us via "support@elementanalytics.com" or Element Unify chat box. The chat box is located at the top right corner of your Element Unify instance under the Question mark icon. We look forward to assisting you in your data modeling work.
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Unify 4.3.10 release
The next Unify release comes with exciting new capabilities that continue to speed up your ability to leverage operations data with an additional parsing tool, group component previews, a new connector, improved system stability, and more! What’s New JSON Transformation Reduce complexity in pipeline creation and management…
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Using Validator Block in Grouped Components
I have a couple of comments about using the validator block in Grouped Components 1.) If you add a validator block into a grouped component, you need to get out and then back into the grouped component for it to work. Also, if you make any change while in the grouped component, the validator block goes back to grey and you…
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New Unify release 4.3.0
The new Unify release comes packed with many features and fixes. New Features New connector registration ui: Users can register new connectors straight from the Unify interface, no external tools are required going forward. Example: New Dataset Selector: We noticed our pipeline canvas UI starting to hit usability limits…
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Element will be at AVEVAWorld San Francisco (Nov 14-17)
Element will be in San Francisco for AVEVAWorld in November. We'd love to connect with you if you are attending 🤗. We'll be in Booth 11! More details to come.
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Community Round Up
Hello Everyone, Happy Tuesday! Hopefully you all had a great long weekend. Here's what's happening in the Community this week. The Element product team is happy to announce the latest addition to the Connector Portal -- the AF Connector! Read about how to install the connector here:…
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Model Maintenance Best Practices in Element Unify
In the practice of data engineering, context is extracted from different data sources to ultimately create a comprehensive, context-rich data model that can be used in consuming applications. Customers bring a variety of data sources to Element Unify including tag definitions from AVEVA PI Data Archive or AspenTech IP 21,…
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P&ID Productivity Client 1.4.23 is Released
Released Changes: Fix for processing files with “pdf” in the name Download the latest version from the downloads section of the Developer Portal.
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Unify 4.2.9 is released with new major changes!
We are delighted to share that we are releasing several new functionalities that will ease your model building in Unify. What's new Semantic Graph Builder The semantic graph build capabilities enable users to create and maintain graphs through the mapping of their business information model (the semantics which are in the…
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AF Management Client 1.4.28 is released
Released Changes: New Features Only show Create / Update Tags button for AF Hierarchy comparisons. Notify user when create / update tag configuration job is completed. More granular logging for create or update events. Set override attributes on Unify Asset Template Attributes when merging from PI AF. Bug Fixes Fix bug so…
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P&ID Productivity Client 1.4.21 is Released
Released Changes: New functionalities: Merge labels based on vertical (y-position) orientation complements current merging based on horizontal orientation (x-position). Download the latest version from the downloads section of the Developer Portal.
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SQL Query Cheat Sheet
Unify provides various built-in transformations to transform data into a more usable/context-rich format. Among those transformations is the SQL query where you can perform more advanced/flexible operation on the data. Today, I'm sharing a cheat sheet of the most commonly used SQL queries that our team and customers have…
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Which City Tops your List for an Element-hosted Event?
Curious to see if there are some strong opinions on this topic :)
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Special Columns with SQL Query, SQL Join, and Union
A recent Element Unify update addresses an issue with how special columns are handled by SQL Query, SQL Join, and Union transformations. This fix prevents unexpected behavior when building graphs but may affect some pipelines that were built before it was deployed. If you see an error like "<Column Name> has conflicting…
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Quick Tip: Upload Template configuration via csv files
Template configuration metadata is very useful, did you know it can be created via uploading csv files? here are the steps on how to do this CSV file structure The csv files schema is composed of 4 columns, which are "template","attribute","key","value" Template: Column values will contain the Template Name Attribute:…
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Audit Transformation
Audit transformation Lets the user make changes to a pipeline flow in a table format, the user needs to base these changes on a column that has unique values. The unique values will help identify which rows will be edited. The user can also see what edits have been done to the given flow, these edits can be undone under…
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Hierarchical view in P&ID client
Be able to have a hierarchical view of the project folders in the P&ID client which will help with collapsing/showing (sub)assets related to a specific project/customer
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Getting Started with Unify Connector Framework
Hi Folks, We recently posted a new knowledge base article about Unify Connector Framework. In the video link below, Jie Chou walks us through the thought process and script development for the same. Link to article Thanks!
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Favorite Transformation Pane
It would be pretty neat if there was a way to store favorite or custom transforms. This would save on having to reference previous asset pipelines and rebuild them again. These custom (or myFavorite style) transforms can be dragged and dropped from the snipped queue into the field of view for immediate use.
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Join that does not create the left. when you have common column names
I would like to see a join where if you have common column names on both the left and right sides of the join, it does not add the left. or right. The join could have a configuration screen where you can pick what side you do not want to add the prefix to. This will allow us to not have to rename columns back to what they…
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Add a column for reference in Assign Values Transformation
Hi, I would like there to be another column in Assign Values transformation that allows you to see the context of the column for reference. Many times I want to assign values and I enter the column that I want to use for autofilling the new column with and then make changes to some of the assigned values. The problem is…
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AF Management Client 1.4.25 is released
Released Changes: New Features Load all available AF Servers and AF Databases in Connection Manager Compare and migrate template attribute properties and element attribute “Is Excluded” property When deleting elements from AF hierarchy, a module showing a flat list of elements to delete is presented to the user. Prevent AF…
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P&ID Productivity Client 1.4.19 is released
Released Changes: Bug fixes: Fixed scaling and positioning of extracted text on P&IDs Download the latest version from the downloads section of the Developer Portal.
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new transformation
new transformation to automatically fill rows with static data