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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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Drop support for TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1

The blog post linked below urges customers to disable TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 but also mentions that PI Web API supports them. https://pisquare.osisoft.com/s/Blog-Detail/a8r1I000000GvqGQAS/tls-best-practices-for-pi-web-api Please drop support for TLS ...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Enhance element creation to use user defined element templates

The interface can automatically create an element at each level of event frames, but the elements do not derive from a template and there is no way to specify any attributes on the element. The enhancement request is to create elements that are ba...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 Declined

PI EMDVB Interface - Rename Parsed Files

PI EMDVB Interface - Rename Parsed Files.  Files that get renamed to .999 is no longer available with PI EMDVB.  This file renaming feature was very useful from a system maintenance perspective.  We would easily remove .999 from the...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 Declined

PI EFGen 4.1+ has limited recovery capabilities

Up to PI EFGen 4.0, we were able to backfill OOO Event Frames by simply inputting the start and end time of the corresponding period. Since 4.1, this must be done in a per-event basis, since larger time ranges are modified so that RST matches the ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 1 No status

EMDVB Data Type Enhancement

Please include option in the DeltaV EMDVB interface that can handle the timestamp format used with .evt files. Currently, if in the interface a trigger is used with a property, the timestamp format in the .evt file is retained, which cannot be sto...
Gary Moore about 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Restrict Batch interface from creating Event Frames using illegal characters

The PI Interface for Rockwell FactoryTalk Batch in processing evt files used a hexadecimal character of 1f in the generation of an event frame. This results in an error when attempting to export the event frame in an xml output.
Nathan Skitt about 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 3 No status

Allow configurable number of TCP connections

PI Web API is limited to 20 active TCP connections per user. Any attempt to go over the 20 TCP connection limit results in a TCP reset packet for the requesting username / IP address. Request to have a parameter to adjust the limit. Also requestin...
Luke Peters almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Support attribute types referencing AF Elements and Attributes

We use attributes to reference elements and attributes extensively to model context and relationships in our AF models. Is this going to be supported in the future? Kind regards, Gregor
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Declined

Support multiple entries for nameFilters.

We would like to GET elements/id/attributes?nameFilter=attr1name;attr2name;attr3name - like an OR statement in SQL. This would be consistent with selectedFields=webid;path;name Currently we would have to either make more or heavier batch calls, o...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 3 Declined

Provide programmatic interface to manage OMF applications

Enable Create,Read, Update, Delete operations for OMF applications via an API so that the process is standardized and efficient/effective as opposed to manual and error prone, especially for larger numbers of apps.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Declined