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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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OMF should accept the use of special characters like / : @ ! + % < > ( ) when writing to PI WebAPI OMF endpoint

The OMF 1.1 spec does not allow certain special characters that are indeed accepted in the PI Core system like these here: / : @ ! + % < > ( ) When OMF is used to write to PI Core via the PI WebAPI OMF endpoint, this hinders the migration p...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

Improve throughput

I am not sure if this is a limitation connected to the OMF, WebAPI, or https itself, but in the manual it is given that the maximum message size is 192KB. I am aware that compression is recommended and applied by default by the adapters. For the r...
sahilp over 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

OMF: Property Bags

Allow reuse of a set of properties for multiple type definitions in the OSIsoft Message Format (OMF) spec.
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

GitHub samples need updates for OMF 1.2 spec with PI Web API

OMF 1.2 specification have been out now.However, the current samples for OMF w/ PI Web API (BasicAPI, ComplexDynamic and Bart Ingress ) only feature OMF 1.1 versions.PI Developers will need OMF 1.2 samples in GitHub so that they have a reference t...
Jinmo Yi about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 1 No status

Add option to limit time period for 'Last Recorded Value' Data Context

For data such as daily volumes produced, we need exact values from PI and Interpolated data just doesn't fit in this case. So we need to configure such columns with 'Last Recorded Value' Data Context. With this setting we certainly get the last ar...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Integrators / PI Integrator for SAP HANA 1 Declined

Clearly state that a Data message cannot include both a container ID and a type ID

Right now, the documentation: https://omf-docs.readthedocs.io/en/v1.0/Data_Messages.html Mentions that "For each object, either typeid or containerid must be specified". However, it does not clearly state that you CANNOT include both in a data m...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

OMF: Container-level overrides

Ability to override Type-level property keywords on a Container level.
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 Planned

Option to split date and time into separate columns

SAP recommends using compression on column store databases to conserve RAM and disk space resources (https://blogs.sap.com/2016/08/12/how-and-why-to-do-compression-of-column-store-tables-in-sap-hana/). Since date+time values are typically unique a...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Integrators / PI Integrator for SAP HANA 0 Declined

OMF: Per-object CRUD operation override

Add the ability to override the message-level CRUD mode for each object (Type, Container, or Data) within the body.
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 Declined

Add OMF Ingress URL to documentation and Token UI

As a OMF developer, I would like a single place to grab my Publisher Token and copy the OMF Ingress URI so that it's easier to configure my application.
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 Declined