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ABB IM Migration to 800xA History

Complete migration of ABB™ Information Management (IM) history to 800xA History, keeping data, tags and configurations — with no data loss.

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The service

IT Automation performs ABB™ IM migration: the history stored in Information Management (IM) is moved to 800xA History, preserving the full process history and the existing configuration.

Your plant modernizes the history layer of the ABB™ 800xA system without giving up the data collected over years of operation.

What is preserved

All historical data already collected
Tags and object structure
Log configurations (sampling and retention)
Data collection continues after the migration

How it works

Timelines to be defined according to each plant's data volume.

01

Assessment

Analysis of the current Information Management environment: logs, tags, data volume and history period.

02

Conversion

Conversion of the historical data and log configurations to 800xA History.

03

Validation

The migrated data is checked by comparing source and target, making sure nothing is lost.

04

Handover

System running on 800xA History, with documentation and support for the client's team.

Frequently asked questions

What is IM to 800xA History migration?

It is the conversion of the history and configuration from ABB™ Information Management (IM) to 800xA History, the current history layer of the 800xA system.

Is the old IM history lost in the migration?

No. All historical data already collected is moved to 800xA History.

Are the log configurations kept?

Yes. Tags, object structure and log configurations (sampling and retention) are preserved, and data collection continues after the migration.

How is the migrated data validated?

The data is checked by comparing the source (IM) and the target (800xA History) before handover.

How long does an IM migration take?

Timelines are defined according to each plant's data volume and history period, after the assessment.

Want to migrate your history to 800xA History?

Talk to our team and get an assessment of your IM environment.

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