AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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My ideas: PI OPC DA & HDA Servers

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Introduce a PI OPC UA Server

The OPC landscape is shifting away from DA/HDA and towards UA servers. A significant number of OPC client tools are being created that connect to OPC UA servers, and none of these are compatible with PI without the use of a third party UA wrapper ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 47 Declined

Allow configuration of the PI OPC DA Server's ProgID

The ProgID of the 2015 PI OPC DA Server is OSISoft.OPCDA2.DA.1, while the ProgID of the 2010 PI OPC DA Server is OPC.DA.1. Existing client tools that pointed to the 2010 PI OPC DA server will need to be reconfigured to point to the new ProgID aft...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 3 Declined

Add OPCclient to all PI OPC DA server install kit

In verifying the OPC DA server DCOM setting you need to use the OPCclient to check PI tags values. In the OPC DA server 2017 you need the latest version of OPCclient (was not in OCP client tools) to allow to connect correctly to the OPC DA server ...
davidrosinski over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 4 Declined

Windows authentication of clients

As a PI user, I want the OPC DA and HDA Servers to honor the Windows identity of any connected OPC client.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 Declined

Add the “Create Timestamps” functionality back into the OPC DA Server product

In the PI OPC DA/HDA Server 2010 product, there was a “Create Timestamps” functionality (found in the OPCServerConfig Tool). This option had the PI OPC Server create timestamps for OPC clients. I rely on this functionality heavily for an OPC clien...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 Declined

PI OPC Server 2017 - SDK Aliasing

With PI OPC DA Server 2017, SDK aliasing is no longer supported. It would be nice to be able to not reconfigure the client's ItemIDs and use an alias after migrating a Data Archive.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 Declined

Add Ability to Create Item Groups on the PI OPC DA Server

As a PI OPC DA Server User, I would like to be able to create groups of tags (items) on the OPC Server, so that when I look for a specific tag in an OPC Client tool I don't have to search through the thousands of other tags that exist on my PI Ser...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 Declined