Scanner Release Notes
Release Version 1.3.65.1
Release Date: March 3, 2025
Features:
- PI Scanner supports incremental scanning
- PI Scanner performance improvement results in roughly 85-90% improvement in run time
- AF Scanner now includes bi-directional relationship from analysis output to attribute and referenced tag
- Scanner Configuration Utility now available to accelerate scanner configuration
Release Version 1.3.40.1
Release Date: October 23, 2025
Features:
- PI Vision Scanner supports PI Vision database that is not named PIVision
Release Version 1.3.39.1
Release Date: October 16, 2025
Features:
- Support for AF roll up analysis
Release Version 1.3.38.1
Release Date: September 12, 2025
Features:
- Scanners will now compress outputs before uploading to Osprey
Release Version 1.3.37.1
Release Date: August 19, 2025
Features:
- OPC Scanner is now available in Preview.
- PI AF and PI Vision Scanners now harvest unit of measure and type
Release Version 1.3.35.1
Release Date: August 5, 2025
Features:
- Added a PI Vision hostname for PI Vision scanner allowing proper deep link references in Osprey.
Release Version 1.3.34.1
Release Date: August 5, 2025
This was an internal update. No user-facing changes.
Release Version 1.3.33.1
Release Date: June 17, 2025
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue with with scanning data quality for historical time ranges.
Release Version 1.3.32.1
Release Date: June 16, 2025
Features:
- A batch file is now available to set up Scanner as a service
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue with creating export file for PI Vision Scanner.
Release Version 1.3.31.1
Release Date: June 16, 2025
Features:
- Users can now scan data quality for historical time ranges rather than just the most recent time range
Release Version 1.3.30.1
Release Date: June 12, 2025
Features:
- Improved handling when Osprey is not available
Bug Fixes:
- Fix an issue preventing scanner from running as a service
- Improved warning messages when attributes cannot be found
Release Version 1.3.29.1
Release Date: June 10, 2025
Bug Fixes:
- Scan results store information in proper data types. In the past, all results were stored as strings
- PI and AF Scanners capture time since last value metric when data quality level is set to 1 or higher
Release Version 1.3.28.1
Release Date: June 6, 2025
Features:
- Improved resources handling
Release Version 1.3.27.1
Release Date: June 4, 2025
Bug Fixes:
- Use event-weighted summary aggregations for event counts
- Fixed an issue where the PercentGood and Count of non-PIPoint data references had values of 0
Release Version 1.3.26.1
Release Date: June 3, 2025
Features:
- Scanner produces local log file located at /Logs/ospreyscan.log
- PI Vision Scanner now supports Windows Authentication to Microsoft SQL Server PIVision database
- Scanner will retrieve appsettings.ini from the same directory that the scanner runs from. In the past, this file was located in C:/Users/<user>/Documents/Tycho Data/Osprey directory
Bug Fixes: - Fixed an issue with resolving data source GUID leading to premature exit of scan in certain situations
Release Version 1.3.25.1
Release Date: June 2, 2025
Feature:
- Scanner does not create upstream point source and instrument tag assets
Release Version 1.3.24.1
Release Date: May 22, 2025
Feature:
- Scanner supports alias mapping
Release Version 1.3.16.1
Release Date: May 21, 2025
Feature:
- Improved resource handling when exporting scanner output to disk
Release Version 1.3.15.1
Release Date: May 21, 2025
Feature:
- PI Asset Framework Scanner now supports inclusion and exclusion filtering using regex
Release Version 1.3.10.1
Release Date: May 9, 2025
Feature:
- PI Vision Scanner includes better handling when scanning PI Vision database
Release Version 1.3.8.1
Release Date: May 7, 2025
Features: - Scanners have option to disable updating scanner status to Osprey - PI Asset Framework Scanner supports optional scanning of AF Analyses
Release Version 1.3.5.1
Release Date: May 7, 2025
Feature:
- Scanner configuration now defined in appsettings.ini
Release Version 1.3.3.1
Release Date: May 7, 2025
Feature:
- PI Asset Framework Scanner captures AF Template information for AF Elements
Release Version 1.3.2.1
Release Date: February, 2025
Features: - Scanner scans PI Asset Framework, PI Data Archive, and PI Vision