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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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Alert if ingress detected to be in a bad state

During 2 recent lighthouse projects, most recently with Kimball Electronics, the machine hosting the PI to CONNECT agent experienced a reboot due to patch installations. PI to CONNECT didn't properly restart (we'll investigate that separately) and...
Guest over 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 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 over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

Description

The OPC UA connector automatically creates tag descriptions when new tags are loaded (tag only mode). This behaviour may not always be desired . In our example we want to change the descriptions to something more meaningful. It would be useful to...
tdeibe01 over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 Evaluating

When a 'Bad' value is written to PI, store the actual Opc.Ua.StatusCode that is returned by the server in the logs

Since the actual Opc.Ua.StatusCode cannot be stored directly in the PI Point (can only use SYSTEM digital states), when a 'Bad' status code is received by the connector, the actual StatusCode should be stored in the logs (verbose or information) w...
Gabriel Verreault over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Make data source redundancy config more flexible

Some SCADA vendors are still only natively implementing OPC Classic so if one wants to use OPC UA, then a wrapper is needed. If that SCADA is configured in a redundant pair, it is not always true that the wrapper is aware of that or not aware of h...
sahilp over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

Import function for data selection in PI Data Data Collection Manager

During setup of a new data source we always face a long list of several thousand tags where we only need a couple of hundred. We have also a list with tagnames available as .xlsx or similar. The idea is to have an import function for that list to ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 2 No status

A progress bar during data discovery

It would be great to have some indication of how far the Connector is through the data discovery process.
David Scott over 1 year ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Add ability to handle exception point type changes 

Tags from data sources can change point type for whatever reason. When tags are initially added to the transfer, a point type for that tag is created. If for any reason, the point type changes, it will cause an error in connect and the transfer wi...
Guest 11 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Add ability to select individual PI tags from UI 

We were able to get around this (with help of Glenn and Fabio) by utilizing hidden API endpoint which allow us to add Pi Tags by PointID. Customer had 3000 tags (no AF configured) in an excel sheet, attempting to search for these returned 15,...
Guest 11 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Add documentation on architectural best practice

When setting up PI to Connect Agent transfers, we need to emphasize in the documentation that we recommend installation of the PI Agent on the same network, and in the same physical location, but not on the same server as the PI server it will be ...
Guest 11 months ago in PI to CONNECT / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status