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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Subsecond Cropping for Improved Timestamp Handling

The OPCDA interface currently can only handle subsceonds by ignoring them as mentioned in "Ignore Subsecond Timestamps" under PI Interface for OPC DA - Data Handling settings. However there are use cases where users would like to simply limit the ...
Mohammed Shahin 3 days ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Make PI ICU to support gMSA for Service creation

gMSA are the way of having secured logins for windows services and we try to spread the awareness to switch from standard user accounts to these account type. However as most of the PI applications supports to define the gMSA during installation o...
Ondřej Kafna 9 days ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 0 No status

Improve collection of Event Viewer logs in PI Interface for Microsoft Windows Event Log

The PI Interface for Microsoft Windows Event Log can capture Event Viewer Logs. Some of the logs in sub-folders cannot be captured by the interface. This includes logs that store PI information, such as PI Vision with the log: OSIsoft-PIVisualizat...
Ted Birky 11 days ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

PI EMDVB Interface should not use the STARTUP.dat to determine recovery start time when configured in Failover and running in RealTime mode.

Currently when the PI Interface for Emerson DeltaV Batch (EMDVB) is configured for failover and running in RealTime mode, the interface will use a recovery start time (RST) based on the last time the interface was active. This results in the inter...
Bethany Jewett 8 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 2 Planned

ICU startup on high latency networks

On high latency networks, it can take ICU many minutes to start because every interface on the PI Data Archive is checked. Minimize startup time by caching a node's registered interfaces.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 10 Future consideration

PI Interface for OPC UA

While it is understood that adapters are the future of data source connectivity; there is an immediate need for existing PI system users (especially in the Chemical industry) to transition their data sources from using OPC DA to OPC UA. Many of th...
Brian Rock over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Remote PI ICU

Regardless of where interface info are stored (PI Module DB or AF), it would be useful to have a remote client tool allowing administrator users to configure interfaces  like they do with tags and AF objects. Today when you have to change con...
MAl about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 2 No status

Migrate the PI ICU settings away from the PI Module Database

PI ICU settings are currently the main reason why the PI Module Database continues to live on even the most up-to-date PI systems. Please consider migrating the PI ICU settings from the PI Module Database to the PI Asset Framework or a separate fi...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 5 No status

Store bad quality from OPC server

Enhance the OPC DA Interface to store bad quality values from his OPC Server in PI, so that the values, timestamp and status from bad quality data are saved in PI.  Note: This was previously Enhancement 114636.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 2 No status

Update EFGen Interface Health Tags To Allow For Better Status Monitoring

The current EFGen interface "Status" health tag displays a value of "Good" if it is connected to the data source but does not factor in if it is writing Event Frame data to PI. There is not currently a straightforward way to drive a PI Notificatio...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 2 No status