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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    Data Collection Manager User management

    We are running a central DCM Server in our site to maintain the dataflow between different UA Connectors and different DataArchive/AF pairs. We use this DCM to restart Connectors and to browse and select new Tags on a OPC UA Server. As central Ad...
    Jürgen Schmidt over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

    Subsecond Cropping for Improved Timestamp Handling

    The OPCDA interface currently can only handle subsceonds by ignoring them as mentioned in "Ignore Subsecond Timestamps" under PI Interface for OPC DA - Data Handling settings. However there are use cases where users would like to simply limit the ...
    Mohammed Shahin about 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

    Allow PI Buffer Subsystem (pibufss) to be managed by Powershell tools for the PI System

    Powershell is a convenient way to administer a PI Server. One limitation, however, is that there is no built-in functionality for administering pibufss with powershell. Please add PI Buffer Subsystem (pibufss) management to Powershell tools for th...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

    several Instances for PI Relay

    Having the PI Relay for OPC UA Connector running on a different machine than the actual connector is a good Idea, as we are now able to provide Windows credentials for AF Access without Credential manager. On our Site we are running several small...
    Jürgen Schmidt over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 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

    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

    AutoPointSync for OPC DA should work on 64bit servers.

    AutoPointSync for OPC DA does not install or run correctly on 64bit servers. As most new servers are 64bit this would seem to be an essential capability.
    zubzub over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 1 No status

    change the default behavior of the OPC DA interface to use /DC

    per the OPC DA 2.x spec, the OPC server will call us back for all points that have a changes; even those points where we are polling. We have a switch to disable the callbacks for points that are not set to advise: /DC Can we make that the defau...
    Clint Ramsey over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

    PI OPCtoCSV Tool: Subbranch filter depth

    The PI Interface for OPC DA is packaged with the PI OPCtoCSV tool which extracts all OPC Items. It is possible to filter the items by subbranch however it recurses all sub-subbranches. We have an OPC server with around 20k items that we read into ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status