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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 Configuration of Target Table Name from View for PII4BA

We have a use case where there is a need to publish data from one PI Integrator instance to multiple environments for IT to run through their dev / test / prod on the datalake setup. Our targets are SAP HANA instances, but this problem applies to ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Integrators / AVEVA™ PI Integrator for Business Analytics 0 No status

Provide an option to only use access control lists to access Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) Gen2 containers and directories

*Published on behalf of a customer.* PI Integrator for BA currently requires the use of role-based access control (Azure RBAC) to authenticate to the storage account first. With the Storage Blob Data Reader role, it grants read and list permission...
Ryan Biggins over 3 years ago in PI Integrators / AVEVA™ PI Integrator for Business Analytics 2 No status

Scheduled Update Data for Business Integrator

We would like the ability to "schedule" a reoccurring "update data" write for a PI View. We have several scheduled backfills for processes where data is somewhat delayed (i.e. lab data) but to get the data in the PI View today we need to do a manu...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Integrators / AVEVA™ PI Integrator for Business Analytics 0 No status

Factory Talk Batch Interface EVT file contains useful data in the Recipe column. Can we please add Recipe as a placeholder in the Interface?

The EVT file from FTB has 27 columns, the most populated one is Recipe. There is useful information there that could be used to filter and select data for storage in PI. Unfortunately it isn't available in the Placeholder list of 42 placeholders f...
Nathan Skitt 9 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 2 Tell us more

Fix the 'Sort by Date' functions on the UI to sort as datetime rather than string

currently when we try to get the columns sorted, the dates are sorted as strings and not actually by date. This makes administration tedious.
Kareema Ramli 9 months ago in PI Integrators / AVEVA™ PI Integrator for Business Analytics 0 No status

Enable logging of 5.x batch interface messages to the local PI message log again

Message logs for 5.X Batch interfaces and Connectors are written to Windows Event Viewer instead of PI Message Logs as in previous versions. The Windows Event Log is extremely slow compared to viewing PI message logs, the filtering is worse, the m...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 2 Declined

Suppress creation of an AF Element hierarchy

As a PI Admin, I may have already created a AF Element Hierarchy corresponding to my BES or MES source data. Therefore I have no need for the interface to create a new AF Elements and I would like to suppress this completely.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 Declined

RDBMS to Eventframe Batch Interface

a lot of your existing Batch Interfaces are based on RDBMS (Simatic Batch, DeltaV, ABB). But there will always be some Batchstorage solutions based on a relational database which are not included in your source system list. For now Honeywell Proce...
Jürgen Schmidt over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 Declined

PI Event Frames Interface Manager

Hello, the PI Event Frames Interface Manager application must be run in the same machine that hosts the PIEFGen interface. This is an issue regarding our security rules because, the PIEFgen interface runs in secured machines and we don't want to a...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 2 Declined

Enhance how batch interfaces write to the message logs

Batch interfaces should write their messages to the message logs using the Source1 and Source2 fields just like UniInt based interfaces. Currently, batch interfaces leave these 2 fields blank. Source1 should contain the process name or similar and...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status