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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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PI Connector for OPC UA

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Connector should rescan UA server, on a configureable basis, for new objects already defined in CSV file

It would be helpful if the UA Connector could rescan the UA server for new objects that have already been selected in the AvailableTypeDefinitions file and add them to the server on a configurable frequency.  We primarily use the UA Connector...
Steve Hampton about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 2 No status

Warm and cold PI Connector for OPC UA failover

Currently only hot failover is featured for the PI Connector for OPC UA but this creates a lot of strain on the data sources. We need to be able to select warm/cold failover mechanism.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Ability to monitor which OPC UA Connector is active in a failover pair

As a PI administrator, I need to monitor which OPC UA Connector in a failover pair is currently active. When the primary OPC UA Connector goes down, I need an email notification, and vice versa when the secondary OPC UA Connector goes down.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

Switch for using Name of AF Attributes from Browsable Name or Display Name

Add a Switch to the OPC UA Connector that we can choose if we want the AF Attributes to be created using "Browsable Name" or "Display Name". Using the Display Name would make it much easier for us to locate the Attribute and refer to its OPC Tag a...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 2 No status

OPC UA 2.x - Health information and connector statistics

In the PI Connector for OPC UA 1.3.x, some very useful statistics are available - Events in DA queue, Data rate, Variables Numbe - but 2.0.x these items are not available anymore. Those items should be available for data selection to be monitored ...
Gabriel Verreault about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Write back to source system

OPC UA PI connector to have a feature to write back data to the source system. Example Watchdog data
Navanita about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

View more detailed buffer queue statistics for PI Connector for OPC UA

I would like to get a more detailed view of the buffer queue for the PI Connector for OPC UA. In particular, I would like to be able to see the number of PI Events in the queue (not just the number of Tau Messages) and the amount of space filled i...
Jaedyn Larson about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 4 No status

Remove AF Requirement for PI Connector for OPC UA

Remove the AF requirement for PI Connector for OPC UA. Users who may only be looking to send data from PI Connector for OPC UA to Data Archive are currently forced to configure connections/security for AF as well during initial setup.
Roger Ward about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

OPC UA - Add Option to not browse item before creating a monitored item

Need an option in Tag only Mode to force connector to create a monitored item without browsing item. Some OPC servers require creating a monitored item BEFORE the item can be browsed.
JTWhite 2 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

PI Connector for OPC UA Failed to populate Discovered Endpoints list

When pressing the Discover Available Endpoints button under the following condition , it failed to populate the Discovered Endpoints list because of 501 Error: a. NAT configured between PI Connector for OPC UA and OPC UA Server networks b. OPC UA ...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status