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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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We created this site to hear your enhancement ideas, suggestions and feedback about AVEVA products and services. All of the feedback you share here is monitored and reviewed by the AVEVA product managers.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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PI OPC UA Connector Array support

Add reading capability for OPC UA Arrays. Currently items with “ValueRank“ = 1 are ignored.
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 11 No status

OPC UA - Add Option to not browse item before creating a monitored item

Need an option in Tag only Mode to force connector to create a monitored item without browsing item. Some OPC servers require creating a monitored item BEFORE the item can be browsed.
JTWhite 4 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Support HTTP Token Authentication to a REST Endpoint

The REST endpoint from which I want to pull data requires token authentication. I would like the UFL Connector to be able to obtain the token given the username and password I enter on the Admin page.
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 6 No status

Control which PI/AF servers each data source sends data to.

Right now, for one instance of the connector, all configured data sources will send data to all configured PI Data Archives and PI AF Servers. It is all or nothing. Due to the fact that you cannot have multiple instances of the same connector on a...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Ability for PI Connectors to create future data point

Add the ability for PI Connectors to create future data point. This is especially useful for the PI Connector for UFL. The current workaround is to manually create the point as a StoredValues=FutureData.
Gabriel Verreault over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

OPC UA: Set PI Tag Zero and Span Based on OPC UA Range

For OPC UA Analog Items, the OPC UA standard mandates an EURange property and an optional InstrumentRange property. These Range properties contain a Low and High field.The PI Connector for OPC UA should have an option to use either of these Ranges...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

A progress bar during data discovery

It would be great to have some indication of how far the Connector is through the data discovery process.
David Scott 3 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Enable setting tag attributes in UFL Connector

UFL Connector should have ways to set tag attributes. There should be way to set the default compression and exception settings and also other tag attributes like point and data security.
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 3 No status

Check history of data discovery in the OPC UA Connector for a data source

Need the option to check historical data discovery dates and times from an OPC UA Connector's data source. There is a Last Discovery performed in the DATA SOURCE TOOLS, however, we should be able to see all of the "Last Discovery" of the data source.
Adam Paranick 29 days ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

OPC UA Historical data recovery

The PI OPC UA connector can manage historical data recovery when connection is lost between the OPC UA server and the connector, but if the connection problem is between the OPC UA server and the data source on field, when connection is recovered ...
JavierCastane over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 4 No status