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OPC DA interface to read data for advise and polled tags at startup

If digital tags are part of advise groups and the flag to write "Intf Shut" is enabled in the OPC DA interface, then digital tags can read "Intf Shut" for hours/days/weeks, if the value does not change after an interface restart (for example, 2 pu...
caffreys_col over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Preferring a primary interface failover member

hen the primary Interface becomes available and healthy again, it becomes "back up". I need the primary Interface to become the "primary" whenever it is healthy. https://pisquare.osisoft.com/thread/42591-revert-back-to-primary-data-collector
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 1 No status

Use /opcstopstat when both interfaces in failover pair are shut down

We would like to have some sort of digital state such as "Intf Shut" written to all OPC tags when both interfaces in a failover pair are shut down. Currently, the /opcstopstat and /stopstat parameters (which write a specified state to all tags wh...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Improve Error Dialog When Element Attribute Path Length is too long

e.g Current Value, When Selecting an attribute whose path length > 255 characters, throws an Excel Error "Unable to Set the FormulaArray Property of the Range Class". 255 characters is an excel limitation, Datalink should not allow such a selec...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 Declined

Interpolate Step=On Tags

There are tags that should be kept as Step=On but there is certain cases in which someone should be able to easily bypass the typical interpolating rules (interpolation that follows the step parameter) and allow for a true interpolation between va...
Matt Voll over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 4 No status

Parameter for restarting the interface if no connection to the OPC server can be established after a defined period of time

We use the Phoenix Contact Firewall with the OPC Inspector. When the OPC server restarts or breaks the connection for a few seconds, the firewall blocks all ports except port 135. After initial connection through this port, new firewall rules are ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Add a configuration option to the OPC DA Interface so that the user can adjust the maximum advise tag exception delay for Event/Trigger tags

This affect to delay in Event\Trigger points. KCS: Delay in Event Points. When using Event Points, we purposefully do have a delay (if excMax is > 2 s then 2 s else 0.9*excMax) for advise tags (Trigger Point) before they're sent to the PI Serv...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Add a configuration option to UniInt so that the user can adjust the minimum wait time for checking for new events from the Update Manager

This affects the delay in Event\Trigger tags. KCS: Delay in Event Points. The largest and most variable delay seems to come from the time the event is written to the PI Server and the time the interface (UniInt) picks, which is between 0ms-1,000m...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Add support for all the AFData methods as well as the generic getvalues method

Please add total support of using DataLink to pull data with all the methods available to AFData.  In my commercial organization we release software to aid our customers in retrieval of PI data.  We can't release software in which the AF...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

Being able to Copy / Paste or "Copy Drag" calculated data strings

Be able to drag a cell's calculated data formula with using cell references should speed up report creation. Currently, have to create new calculated data each time, fill each cell requirement instead of copying down.
Lucas Renz over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status