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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

Add OPCclient to all PI OPC DA server install kit

In verifying the OPC DA server DCOM setting you need to use the OPCclient to check PI tags values. In the OPC DA server 2017 you need the latest version of OPCclient (was not in OCP client tools) to allow to connect correctly to the OPC DA server ...
davidrosinski over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 4 Declined

Be able to expose AF with PI OPC DA Server

Today PI OPC DA can only expose tags from DA. To have the option to expose information from AF. Both the AF structure and attributes. We are using AF for everything so why not in PI OPC DA.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 3 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

Windows authentication of clients

As a PI user, I want the OPC DA and HDA Servers to honor the Windows identity of any connected OPC client.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 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

Add the “Create Timestamps” functionality back into the OPC DA Server product

In the PI OPC DA/HDA Server 2010 product, there was a “Create Timestamps” functionality (found in the OPCServerConfig Tool). This option had the PI OPC Server create timestamps for OPC clients. I rely on this functionality heavily for an OPC clien...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 Declined

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