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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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Provide examples that use PIPutVal and PIPutValX with Office Scripts

According to the PI DataLink documentation, PIPutVal and PIPutValX should be used only in VBA and not in regular Excel formulas. However, Microsoft and its customers are progressively phasing out the use of VBA macros to address the security issue...
Kenneth Barber about 1 month ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Automatic Configuration Sync between failover adapters

When adapters in a failover group, any changes to configuration need to be manually synchronised between the adapters. Without automation, this could lead to misaligned configuration causing data collection issues.
Mike Horrocks 3 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Support security baselining

As a PI administrator, I need to baseline the security configuration of my PI System to ensure OSIsoft security best practices are followed. Below is a list of requested features. Baseline verification (read-only) for PI Data Archive: - PI Data ...
Guest about 4 years ago in Developer Resources / PI System Deployment Tests 2 No status

Adapter for BACnet - defaultStreamIdPattern add ObjectName as possible parameter

Currently, for the Adapter for BACnet its [Data source parameters] defaultStreamIdPattern does not have an option to include the ObjectName in the defaultStreamIdPattern. It would be good to include this as a possible parameter for the defaultStre...
Guest 4 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for BACnet 0 No status

Limiting the List Summaries of Sequential Data Streams to defined summary values

Problem: As of now, the Data Services API returns all summary types for all intervals of a stream (Stream Data) For example, if a user wants to request the mean of a number of intervals, they will get all summary types including unneeded ones such...
Guest 7 months ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 0 No status

Enable OmfEgress component to be configurable by instance (by component)

In our process we wish to send a different set of data to different PI environments. For instance we would like all data to egress to the PROD environment while only egress a subset of data to the DEV environment, in which we don't need all the da...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 7 Future consideration

Send only data that has changed.

When transferring data via satellite it is necessary to keep bandwidth usage to a bare minimum. Currently OMF must send all values regardless of whether they have changed or not. If it could send only the data parameters that have changed that wou...
Guest about 4 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 6 Declined

Allow client-level failover on a per data source component level

Currently the client-level failover for Adapters occur on a per Adapter level. Which means that for instances where multiple data sources are configured, in some circumstances failover may result in an instance with a bad connection to a particula...
Miwa Teranishi over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 No status

Allow Definition of Point Attributes via OMF to PI Web API

When creating containers via OMF the PI Points are created with default Point Attributes - if these need to be changed it is a manual process to subsequently change the attributes appropriately. As OMF solutions can be easily deployed it would be ...
Guest about 4 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 2 No status

Add an option to disable endpoint validation between results of GetEndpoints and CreateSession

As discussed in OPC UA Adapter - Mismatch of Endpoints returned by GetEndpoints and CreateSession , in the OPC UA SDK 4.1.0+ endpoint validation was added to compare results returned in responses to GetEndpoints and CreateSession requests. The OPC...
Andrew Miu about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 Planned