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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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Return the Values of Timestamp Data Items in Timestamp Format

The values of timestamp tags or AF attributes should be formatted as timestamp in Excel by default. Currently they are returned as integers, and then users have to manually convert them into timestamps.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 Declined

Log device information when the Connector receives errors from a device

Currently the Connector logs when it receives errors, but does not print information that can be used to determine which device is reporting the errors. We currently need to perform a wireshark trace to look at the individual packets to determine...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for BACnet 0 No status

Distribute-Broadcast-To-Network broadcast for Discovery Tool and Connector

When running the discovery tool from a subnet with no BBMD to query BACnet devices on a separate subnet, it seems like the auto discovery tool is seen as a ‘foreign device’, so the devices do not respond correctly. When analyzing a Wireshark trac...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for BACnet 0 No status

Better behavior on Brazilian DST start (no midnight)

Whenever Daylight Saving Time starts on Brazil the issue below is prone to happen: Whenever Start/End time has a date corresponding to DST start, which will either cause date misinterpretation (using formats XX-XX-XX or XX/XX/XX) or throw an err...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 No status

Allow the BACnet Connector to handle responses with an LVT that does not match the request

Currently the BACnet Connector expects devices to respond with the same "Length Value, and Type" (LVT) value as the request. When this occurs the BACnet Connector cannot parse the data in the response. For example: Request from Connector, LVT=1 Re...
Nico Cha almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for BACnet 0 No status

Format based on Questionable attribute

Would like to be able to format any data value based on the questionable attribute. Use case: We have a report that uses 15 minute sampled data. The data is in a large table, one month displayed, date on the left hand side, time in 15 min incre...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 No status

Use Pattern Style "Solid" for PI Builder Retrieve cells that return Null values

For some monitors, the Pattern Style "50% Gray" causes the cell to have a shimmering effect.
Todd Jimeson almost 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 No status

Increase the maximum timeout for the BACnet Discovery Utility with the PI Connector for BACnet

If a user has many BACnet devices/objects discoveries can take some time. Since the BACnet Discovery Utility has a maximum timeout of 240 seconds, this utility can cannot be used in these scenarios and manual creation of the csv is required which ...
Nico C almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for BACnet 0 No status