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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.

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Allow using SQL as a data source for FactoryTalk Batch

Rockwell FactoryTalk Batch v12.01 allows to output batch data to a SQL database as well as EVT files. Just like with EMDVB, the PI Interface for FTBatch should be able to use both data sources.
Alan Izar almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 1 Declined

OPC AE: add history recovery feature

There is a stronger market demand to have more alarm data in PI so that the alarms can be analysed together with the process data. Existing (as of Oct 2019) PI OPC AE Interface does not support history recovery. Without the history recovery featur...
AM(CSL) almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

Include MSXML with the latest version of the PI Interface for OPC XML-DA

The Read-Only version of the PI Interface for OPC XML-DA (1.7.3.40) does not contain the msxml4 library necessary for communicating with the OPC XML-DA. The workaround is to install the Read-Write version of the interface and then the Read-Only ve...
Randy Giguere over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 1 No status

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Satyam Pawale 6 months ago in PI Interfaces / General 2 No status

PI Interface for Performance Monitor - Parameter to Ignore Device Status for Failover Pairs

When machines being monitored by the Performance Monitor Interface go offline, PerfMon Interfaces in failover pairs can thrash due to the health point device status for the machines not being resolved after a failover event. (The machine is still ...
Joshua Weishaar 7 months ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

Update PI-AF install procedure to handle custom PIFD Naming

If hosting multiple AF DBs on a single SQL instance it is necessary to rename the PIFD default name to a unique name. For instance PIFD_<AFHostname> The current PI-AF install routine does not handle this situation - forcing a step to rename ...
thomasco over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Link to user manual/ help file unavailable from UI

The connector UI does not contain any link to the help documentation or the user manual. The files are also not found in the standard PIPC path and are available only with the installation extarction
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Allow individual MSIs to be extracted from the PI Server 2018 install kit

(from case 939560) I kindly request you add an enhancement request to allow individual MSIs to be extracted from the install kit. On numerous occasions, I’ve had upgrade/install failures that could be easily overcome by re-running the affected MS...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 4 Declined

Enhance pitopi.ini sections to include point source to make them unique

The pitopi.ini file is used by the pitopi interface for collecting data from multiple sources and to save other miscellaneous settings such as 'histonly' flags. The configuration ini file uses sections to separate settings between instances with a...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 2 No status

PItoPI should give indication when it is stuck querying a corrupt source archive

Currently, PItoPI interface can get "stuck" if it is querying a source data archive that is corrupt with no indication that this is what's happening.  It appears to be sending data to the destination server, but no data is received.  It ...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 1 No status