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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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GUI interface for connector configuration

PI-Connector-for-GE-e-terrahabitat-1.1.1.42 Suggest migrating the product to generation 2 of the PI Connector, which has a graphical interface for editing and configuring Point parameters to be created in the Data Archive. A graphical interface is...
Guest 10 months ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

Improve performance of creating large numbers of new tags

I have three large customers who have experienced PI Data Archive performance issues when large numbers of tags are being created. Specifically, record locks seem to take an extra large time (e.g., more than 15 minutes) to clear, and data updates ...
Laurie Dieffenbach about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

Enable child Event Frames for Alarms and Conditions from PI Connector for Siemens Simatic PCS 7

Would like to see states of alarms captured as child Event Frames of the parent alarm Event Frame that is currently created. Today this data is only captured in tags.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 No status

Collect units of measure and description from Siemens Simatic PCS 7

Support collecting units and description from the Siemens Simatic PCS 7 system and writing them to the AF attribute and the PI Point attributes.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 Declined

Add a "save changes" warning to the SMT Point Builder

In the Point Builder, if the user makes a change to one tag and they click on a different tag, ask them if they want to save/discard changes.
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined

Progress Bar for deleting large volumes of data in SMT->Archive editor.

Progress bar for SMT->Archive Editor when deleting large volume of data. Currently, when deleting around 30,000 events it takes approx 20 mins and the GUI appears to hang and become unresponsive (it is actually working). A progress bar would a...
Dave Tayler over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Setting of parameters k and w for IEC 60870-5-104

Parameters k (Maximum number of outstanding I format APDUs) and w, cannot be adjusted, while vendors recommend customers to set it to k=12 and w=8
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 No status

PI Connector for Modbus TCP - include option to configure response data byte size by register type.

Certain RTUs limit the number of Boolean/Discrete values they return independently of the number of floats they return. The PI Connector for Modbus has a configuration option for “Maximum Response Data Bytes” but it applies to all register types. ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 Declined

MarkArchiveGaps tuning parameter description should be more descriptive

The description for the MarkArchiveGaps tuning parameter for a value of 2 is unclear. A user might interpret: 2 - Gap markers only when there is an actual gap between two consecutive archives. to mean that markers are shown when a tag does not h...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Dynamic inventory of PI System components

Provide a way to have an online, dynamic inventory of installed PI System components, especially interfaces.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status