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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    Have the PI OPC DA Server not rely on cache files (SavedNamespace.xml) for tag changes

    It would be beneficial to some customers to not have to restart the PI OPC DA Server or delete the SavedNamespace.xml in order to keep track of tag changes.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 1 No status

    PI UFL Interface can read input files from non-UNC paths such as Azure File share

    I would like the PI UFL Interface to be able to directly read from input files that are in non-UNC paths such as Azure File share, so I do not need to periodically copy the input files into another path.
    Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

    Manage interface names with service ID

    As a PI system administrator, I would like to use the service ID to define the interface name so that I can organize and manage my interfaces more efficiently. I am currently able to do this with PItoPI but not UFL x64. Ideally, I would like to d...
    Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 1 No status

    PI OPC DA Server should update cache file or have the possibility not to work with it

    Cache file is not updated till OPC server is restarted, even though new points have been added to the server and it seems it detects them We have faced issues where adding a point to the server works fine and then de point disappears when the serv...
    asanzacedo about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 No status

    PI OPC Server 2017 - SDK Aliasing

    With PI OPC DA Server 2017, SDK aliasing is no longer supported. It would be nice to be able to not reconfigure the client's ItemIDs and use an alias after migrating a Data Archive.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 Declined

    Allow editing of the PI OPC DA Server ItemID

    The ItemID of PI tags retrieved using the PI OPC DA Server has a backslash. In order to maintain consistency with browsing for OPC tags on their client, is there a way to remove or replace the backslash in the ItemID? For example, .sinusoid instea...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 1 No status

    Create a new function indicating if the string can be turned into a number

    Create a new function indicating if the string can be turned into a number. For example, IsNumber() function could return 1 if the string can be turned into a number 0 if not.
    Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

    Create a clearer, shorter INI file syntax

    Most of the problems appear in the FIELD, MSG, and message sections of the INI file. Note the difference in clarity, readability, and length between the current and proposed syntaxes below. Current syntax: [FIELD] FIELD(1).NAME="Tag" FIELD(1).T...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 Declined

    UFL Interface - Option for PRINT statement to not write to PI SDK log

    I use PRINT statements in my UFL ini files to help identify points that need to be created or edited in our PI System. The ini file has useful parameters to help me manage the size of UFL logs on the disk. Unfortunately all the PRINT messages also...
    Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

    PI UFL: Support String Interpolation for Print() Function

    Allow Print() function to evaluate runtime variables before outputting text to the log. For example: I have created a Counter variable that increments for each event that is successfully sent to PI. I would like to output the final tally to the l...
    Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 1 No status