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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    Populate child attribute in Asset filter Search - Attribute to display

    Child attributes are populated in the Attribute value filters section of the Asset filter search but have to be entered manually in the Attributes to display section. Users not familiar with the AF syntax or AF hierarchy have trouble entering/find...
    Marc-Olivier Baillargeon over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

    Allow automatic interface restart based on Device Status

    In some cases, such as when using a tunneller, the PI interface for OPC DA requires a restart to resume collecting data. A feature that allows an automatic restart of the service based on the value of the Device status Health tag would avoid human...
    Alberto Tedesco over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 1 No status

    Allow converting compatible formulas to dynamic arrays on an entire spreadsheet

    Right now, it is tedious to convert an existing spreadsheet to use dynamic arrays since each formula needs to be converted one-by-one. It would be helpful to have a way to convert formulas in bulk.
    Jessica Rammo over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

    Enhance connection logic to source PI server during Interface startup

    When PitoPi Interface starts up, it prints a message saying that it secured a connection with the Target or Host PI server as follows:  PIAPI Successfully connected to :5450. Then it begins to load target PI points and it starts looking for t...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 0 No status

    Add functionality to the interface to adjust timestamps by a configurable amount

    This enhancement would add the ability to adjust timestamps to the PI to PI Interface (Beyond the included options for clock drift and subseconds). Potentially, a setting could be supplied to change the timestamps on all data transferred by a spec...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 1 No status

    Allow OPC DA  Output Tags to capture OOO events

    Currently there is no way to send corrected values to the OPC DA Server since they are triggered by snapshot. It would be useful if there was a way to alter the values that get sent in case there are substituted/replaced values.
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 1 No status

    Automatic restart of the OPC interface whenever OPC server is restarted

    whenever the OPC server undergoes any restarts or configuration changes, the OPC interface will delete all old connections, groups, etc. and it will establish a new connection to the OPC server, loading all ItemID's etc (as if it is an automatic r...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 2 No status

    Allow users to choose to AND or OR each filter condition in

    Allow users to choose to AND or OR each filter condition in the PI tag search. Currently all filter conditions are AND. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26991OSI8
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 1 Declined

    Return the Values of Timestamp Data Items in Timestamp Format

    The values of timestamp tags or AF attributes should be formatted as timestamp in Excel by default. Currently they are returned as integers, and then users have to manually convert them into timestamps.
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 Declined

    Ability to use multiple attribute filters with an 'OR' condition with Explore Events and Compare Events functions

    Attribute value filters in the Explore Events and Compare Events functions in PI DataLink are 'AND' conditions as documented in the doc topic Explore Events task-pane reference . It would be helpful to use multiple filters with an 'OR' condition i...
    Zoe Altenberg almost 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status