{"id":15595,"date":"2015-11-20T15:10:38","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T14:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.sma-sunny.com\/?p=15595"},"modified":"2022-08-30T09:48:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T07:48:33","slug":"service-tip-when-do-i-need-pic-and-rid-for-the-sunny-portal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sma-sunny.com\/en\/service-tip-when-do-i-need-pic-and-rid-for-the-sunny-portal\/","title":{"rendered":"Service Tip: When Do I Need PIC and RID for the Sunny Portal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Via our comments function, we frequently receive questions about registering in Sunny Portal and entering the product identification code (PIC) and the registration identifier (RID). <\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Important: The PIC and RID are required <strong>only<\/strong> if you own a system with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sma.de\/en\/products\/monitoring-control\/webconnect.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Webconnect technology<\/a><\/strong> or with a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sma.de\/en\/products\/monitoring-control\/sunny-home-manager.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunny Home Manager<\/a><\/strong>. You can find out how to register your system in Sunny Portal in this <a href=\"http:\/\/en.sma-sunny.com\/2013\/07\/02\/service-tip-registering-sunny-home-manager-plants-and-plants-with-sma-webconnect-in-sunny-portal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post<\/a>. If you have another communication product, such as a <strong>Sunny WebBox<\/strong> or a <strong>Cluster Controller<\/strong>, you will <strong>not be required to enter a PIC or RID<\/strong>. With the Sunny WebBox and the SMA Cluster Controller, you can register the devices in Sunny Portal directly via the web interface. Further information can be found in the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/files.sma.de\/dl\/3440\/SPortal-WB-CLCON-BA-en-25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">user manual<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Using the Sunny Portal app<\/h5>\n<p>Some customers have told us that they cannot get the Sunny Portal app to work and have requested a password to use it. 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