2. © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Event Frames Initiative Update Chris Nelson Chris Coen Chris Nelson Chris Coen

3. 3 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential PI Archive T1T1 T2T2 T3T3 T4T4

4. 4 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Physical Context PI Archive T1T1 T2T2 T3T3 T4T4

5. 5 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Temporal Context PI Archive T1T1 T2T2 T3T3 T4T4

6. 6 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Continuous Data

7. 7 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Batch

8. 8 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Day or Shift

9. 9 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Event

10. 10 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential What is an Event Frame? Start time End time Name Associated data –Equipment –Tags –Comments –Event Frames 2007Aug06-ABC123

11. 11 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Event Frame Definition Your terms Any event in your process: –downtime event –incident event –material transfer event –equipment maintenance event –batch processing step –specific investigation –six-sigma project –electrical power outage –safety incident Any time range or repeatable set of time ranges: –shifts –day –week –month –year to date –etc. Our terms –A time series data type defined by two times and optionally accompanied by supporting data

12. 12 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Event Frame Value Statement Name, store, organize, search and analyze important time periods Study the real-time and other data that happened during or led up to these events without needing to first look up the time ranges It's like a way of indexing the supporting real-time data so you can look it up by in terms of your business rather than by trying to remember the time periods when they occurred

13. 13 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Use Scenarios Repeatable Time Period Comparisons Downtime/Incident/Accident Discrete Manufacturing Equipment Startup and Shutdown Paper/Roll Manufacturing Semi-continuous Manufacturing Material Tracking Batch Processing OSIsoft Internal Applications

14. 14 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Infrastructure for all Industries Batch and Semi-Continuous Processing Material Movements Time Range Comparisons Critical Operation Events Event Frames

15. 15 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Event Frames enhance AF PI System Explorer PIAF Server Service Operations AF SDK Stored Procedures Triggers Constraints Tables SQL Server OLEDB UI Controls New Physical Schema Enhanced Indexing Vertical data partitioning Additional RPCs Bulk Operations Buffered Operations (Release 2) Flexible, extensible object and relational structures Enhanced Search functionality Editing Searching Browsing

16. 16 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Event Frames enhance AF Integrate all current Event Frame data types into a base object and common infrastructure –Batch Database Objects, Transfer Records, AF Transfers, AF Cases, Notification History, etc. Leverage the infrastructure and concepts of AF –Utilize and extend AF Element Templates –Supporting data is modeled and stored as AF Attributes –Event Frames can refer to other AF Objects –Relate Event Frames through Reference Types

17. 17 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Demonstration Featuring: - Migrated PI Batches in the Event Frame Database - Event Frame support in PI System Explorer

18. 18 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Current Development work Event Frame Infrastructure –Event Frames namespace in AF SDK, AF Application Server, AF Database and PI System Explorer Current Tasks –Performance testing and research –AF Application Server bulk operations Included in Platform Release 2 –Event Frame infrastructure will be included with the AF Release for PR2

19. 19 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential AF Server Interfaces –All batch interfaces will write to the Event Frame Database through AF SDK –Generation of EFs from trigger tags and calculations –ACE for programmatic scheduled creation of EFs Batch Compatibility –Migration Utility –Batch Database Redirection Additional Data Access –AF OLEDB support User Experience with existing Batch Clients Event Frame Version 1.0

20. 20 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Tighter integration with all products User Experience

21. 21 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential User Experience Research Analyze existing Batch Products Event Frames provide the time context –Allow visualization to be driven by the EF – time context, equipment context and business process –Integrate external data in the context of the EF More Analysis Techniques –Facilitates analysis by comparing the like time ranges Creating Event Frames through our client tools

22. 22 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential We welcome your feedback & questions Now Here Product Expo Conference Later ccoen@osisoft.com

23. 23 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential

24. 24 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential BACKUP SLIDES

25. 25 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Batch Compatibility – Migration Model PI SDK PI API BatchView 2 BatchView 3 Switch EventFrame Clients EF SDK Event Frame DB Migrate Data EventFrame Interface PI System

26. 26 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential Event Frame Definition Our terms –A time series data type defined by two times and optionally accompanied by supporting data Your terms –Represents any event in your process or daily operations; a downtime event, incident event, material transfer event, equipment maintenance event, batch processing step, a specific investigation, a six-sigma project, an electrical power outage, or a safety incident. –Represents any time range or repeatable set of time ranges; shifts, day, week, month, year to date, etc.

27. 27 © 2008 OSIsoft, Inc. | Company Confidential AF-SDK Event Frame Object Review Featuring: - AF-SDK Event Frame Namespace - AF-SDK Event Frame constructors, methods, properties and events