Overview of the Historian Excel Add-In for Operations Hub

About Excel Add-In for Operations Hub

The Excel Add-in for Operations Hub amplifies the benefits of using Operations Hub. It enables you to retrieve the object data that can be used to perform further analysis using Excel features. Using this Add-In, you can perform the following tasks:
  • Query historical data based on object types, objects and data variables.
  • View the metadata of the selected data variables and objects in Excel.
  • Select the data filter options with which you can filter the data to be retrieved.
  • Select the output display options for which you want to view the data.

Limitations: You cannot query current value for an array tag using the Excel Add-In for Operations Hub.

About Operations Hub

Operations Hub is an end-to-end solution for developing, managing, and delivering applications to leverage the capabilities of big data analytics and the internet of things. Using Operations Hub, you can create applications that will collect and analyze data from a machine or a server, and trigger actions based on certain events.

Operations Hub provides you a user-friendly interface to create components of an application such as queries, database tables (called entities), events, email templates, users, and so on without the need to use your programming skills. You can also design pages and dashboards using these components.

Advantages of using Operations Hub

  • Operations Hub is quick, easy, and cost-effective. You do not need programming skills to develop an application.
  • The Operations Hub applications use HTML5 and CSS3, and hence, they are platform-independent.
  • You can access an application using a computer or a mobile device.
  • You can provide controlled access to an application and data, based on user roles.
  • You can create entities and queries for a relational database.
For more information about Operations Hub, refer

https://www.ge.com/digital/documentation/opshub/windows/windows/c_overview_of_app_designer.html