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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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Create a utility to reprocess corrupted buffer files

It would be very useful to have a utility same as there is for PI buffer Subsystem files for connector buffered files It is common to get corrupted buffer files and we depend exclusively on tech suppport to get that data availabe
asanzacedo over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Enable setting tag attributes in the PI Connector for OPC UA (gen1 and gen2)

The PI Connector for OPC UA (gen1 and gen2) should have ways to set tag attributes. There should be way to automatically set the PI point attributes like point and data security.
Paul Kim about 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Have a consistent presence of a terminating \ in the PIHOME and PIHOME64 environment variables

By default, PIHOME is "C:\Program Files (x86)\PIPC" and PIHOME64 is "C:\Program Files\PIPC\". For new installations, please consider either having the terminating \ on both or removing the terminating \ from both. The current inconsistency can con...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Remove PI System Explorer (Legacy 32-bit) from PI AF Client

When PI AF Client is installed, it includes a program called "PI System Explorer (Legacy 32-bit)". Please remove this from PI AF Client. The continued support of 32-bit PI AF SDK makes sense, since 3rd-party programs may still depend on the 32-bit...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 2 No status

The PI Server Installation kit should list the PI software requirements sooner in the install

As a PI System Administrator, I would like the PI Server Installation kit to list out any PI Software that will be included with a selected role or feature before the Summary step so that I can determine what will be installed without having to fi...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Add Time Offset Option to OPC UA Connector

Please add a time offset option to the OPC UA Connector, similar to the old OPC DA interface (see attached screenshot). In come cases the OPC UA server may not actually be sending timestamps that are in UTC (ex. in local time) so an offset is nee...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

An import-export feature for PI Connector for OPC UA similar to the one used to configure OPC DA points

Having to select the OPC UA server points to import from a list with thousands of points where a naming rule is not followed is a never-ending task using the OPC UA Connector web interface. My suggestion is to create an interface similar to the on...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

Add a checkbox disabling Tag and Element creation

Case1: OPC UA Connector configured in a way that if the automation system will offer new tags, they will be created on PI system automatically. However, this makes running out of tags on the PI Server. Is there a possibility to start the OPC UA Co...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

Allow the data type of PI Points to be set manually with PI connector for OPCUA

[Background]We know that when use PI Connetor for OPCUA, the data type of the PI Point is synchronized with the OPC server settings. But we would like to set deferent one.e.x.) -Datatype of OPC Server tag : "String" -Data type wanted to be set for...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Permissions to discover and create tags only

Create the ability to give users permissions to discover and create tags only in PI Data Collection Manager. We were able to give users the ability to only create tags when using OPC DA interfaces, but we can no longer do this with PI DCM. This se...
David Sugden about 1 year ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status