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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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Resizing the Installation Complete and Installation Error Window

For users who are performing installations through the use of PI System installation kits they would like the ability to resize the Installation Complete (Installation Error) Window so that they can get all of the details on all of the modules of ...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 Declined

Selectively install 32-bit versus 64-bit versions of PI programs

Currently, install kits such as those of PI DataLink, PI AF Client, PI API, PI SDK, PI OLEDB Provider, PI OLEDB Enterprise, and PI SQL Client always install both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Most of the time, one of these versions is unused and...
Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 3 No status

Ability to specify default AF database during installation of PI AF Client

Currently, the PI AF Client installation allows the user to select a default PI Data Archive and default AF server but not a default AF database. It would be nice, especially for silent installations, to be able to specify the default AF database ...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

In the PI Server install kit, label deprecated components as such and state the replacement

The PI Server install kit includes many deprecated components, namely: PI Totalizer Subsystem PI Alarm Subsystem PI Performance Equation Scheduler PI Batch Subsystem PI Module Database Builder AF Collective Manager Also, the PI AF Link Subsystem i...
Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Create 2 new client install kits: PI System Client & PI For Excel

Administrators and regular users of PI are mainly concerned with these PI client programs: PI System Management Tools PI System Explorer PI Builder PI DataLink However, the install kits are not beginner-friendly: Many users think that PI DataLink ...
Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 4 No status

Include information from Json body in the stream name created by the MQTT Adapter

As a system admin I would like to send mqtt messages from multiple devices to a single topic on an mqtt broker. Each message would contain data for the device along with a field to say which device the data has come from. Then I would like to use ...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 0 No status

Stream-level debugging

As a PI System Administrator, I'd like to be able to trace values being received, and subsequently being sent by the Adapter, similar to PI Interfaces. Having the ability to trace/log timestamps and values for specific streams would greatly help ...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 Future consideration

Improve the message for performing on demand History Recovery on datacollectionmode: "CurrentWithBackfill" and "CurrentOnly"

Running edgecmd to perform HR on demand on the datasource: datacollectionmode of Non HistoryOnly. will return the following error: Operation Failed: NotFound (404)Unexpected error: Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: 0. path '", ...
Ee Sheing Lee about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Adapters using Text parser be able to dynamically generate the stream name or ID based on fields of the text parsed

This could be a good feature for any adapters that uses the text parser. MQTT, SDF, Azure Event Hubs. When using JsonPath or Xpath to parse a file or payload the stream name and stream id have to be hardcoded their value cannot be based on a the v...
Randy Giguere almost 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Enable Adapter for OPC UA to use the Pub/Sub method

Pub/Sub is proposed to be a more efficient and scalable method of transferring data using OPC UA. Allowing the adapter to access data in this way would increase the options for data collection, and allow the OPC UA adapter to be used in many more ...
Mike Horrocks about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status