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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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Add a watchdog counter to API shared memory

Add a watchdog counter or something similar into the shared memory header. If the counter fails to update, initiate UFO. If PIBufSS crashes, data loss can occur.  implement something that allows UniInt to know that the Buffer Subsystem is n...
Clint Ramsey over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 1 No status

Avoid reloading tags after edits of non-key PI Point attributes

Currently, UniInt-based interfaces will reload a tag if edits are detected on any of the PI Point attributes. This is not ideal as edits to non-key attributes (such as EngUnits) will still cause a tag to be reloaded, potentially leading to data so...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Add Time Offset Option to OPC UA Connector

Please add a time offset option to the OPC UA Connector, similar to the old OPC DA interface (see attached screenshot). In come cases the OPC UA server may not actually be sending timestamps that are in UTC (ex. in local time) so an offset is nee...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

An import-export feature for PI Connector for OPC UA similar to the one used to configure OPC DA points

Having to select the OPC UA server points to import from a list with thousands of points where a naming rule is not followed is a never-ending task using the OPC UA Connector web interface. My suggestion is to create an interface similar to the on...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

Add a checkbox disabling Tag and Element creation

Case1: OPC UA Connector configured in a way that if the automation system will offer new tags, they will be created on PI system automatically. However, this makes running out of tags on the PI Server. Is there a possibility to start the OPC UA Co...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

UNIINT Interfaces and Connectors should be able to retry an output event if output write fails

When an interface fails writing to a DCS system, the interface writes a failure status to the output tag and goes on.  User has requested an option to have an output tag retry after write failure. It would be good to have this functionality i...
jdjohnstn over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Support data collection across data diodes or similar technology

Regulatory and/or security requirement to separate data collection from data storage using a one-way data flow. Could apply to Interfaces or Connectors, for example PI Interface for Emerson Ovation. PI Interface/Connector -> one-way data flow -...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Allow the data type of PI Points to be set manually with PI connector for OPCUA

[Background]We know that when use PI Connetor for OPCUA, the data type of the PI Point is synchronized with the OPC server settings. But we would like to set deferent one.e.x.) -Datatype of OPC Server tag : "String" -Data type wanted to be set for...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Permissions to discover and create tags only

Create the ability to give users permissions to discover and create tags only in PI Data Collection Manager. We were able to give users the ability to only create tags when using OPC DA interfaces, but we can no longer do this with PI DCM. This se...
David Sugden about 1 year ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Ability to monitor changes in interface configuration.

Need to know when the interface configuration was edited and which parameter was changed.
Mohammed Qasim Asghar about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 Declined