Start the Data Extraction

Before you begin

If you want to extract data from a Proficy Historian server, configure the Historian ETL Extract settings.
If you want to extract data from PI Server, configure the Historian ETL PI Extract settings.

To start data extraction from a Proficy Historian server:
1. Run the Historian ETL Extract Configuration file located in the Historian ETL Extract folder.
  The Historian ETL Extract Configuration window appears.
2. Select Start Service.
  Data extraction from the Proficy Historian server begins.
To start data extraction from PI Server:
1. Run the Historian ETL PI Extract Configuration file located in the Historian ETL PI Extract folder.
  The Historian ETL PI Extract Configuration window appears.
2. Select Start Service.
  Data extraction from PI Server begins.
Tip: If the tool does not start as expected, access the logs using Windows Event Viewer.

Transfer data using BITS, FTP, or any other file-sharing application.