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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 Ethernet IP should retrieve tagnames from the PLC array

The AF Hierarchy that is created by the connector does not take into consideration any of the tagnames within the PLC array, it just creates attributes for them as slot.n where “n” is a number corresponding to the array position. Not only is this ...
Allison Muraski over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 0 No status

displayname/localname for identifier that excludes namespace and data type

Example: OPC UA Server 'Name': 2.0:W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot Namespace: 2 Datatype: 0 Identifier: W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot OPC UA Server 'DisplayName': W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot OPC UA Adapter {Identifier} returns: 2.0:W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot Required stream name: W-H...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Enable Adapter for OPC UA to use the Pub/Sub method

Pub/Sub is proposed to be a more efficient and scalable method of transferring data using OPC UA. Allowing the adapter to access data in this way would increase the options for data collection, and allow the OPC UA adapter to be used in many more ...
Mike Horrocks over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Add parameter "Max Monitored Items per Subscription"

The connector for OPC UA includes a parameter “Max Monitored Items per Subscription”, which is very helpful in managing UA servers which may have limits on the maximum items per subscription. This parameter needs to also be available in the adapters.
sahilp about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 3 Future consideration

PI Adapter for OPC UA should send the previous value when it has been with the same value for a long time

"This enhancement request proposes a solution to address the issue of data interpolation between two values far apart in time in adapter data collection. The suggestion is to include the value right before the new data point, ensuring the fidelity...
Fabio Dani over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status

Support string data types for PI Connector for EtherNet/IP

String data, such as serial numbers, are supported by the EtherNet/IP protocol and are often collected to help understand what was being made by a piece of equipment at any given time.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 0 No status

Connector provides Timestamps

The EtherNet/IP protocol does not specify timestamps when data is transmitted, the connector currently assigns the timestamps base on when the data is being processed. This leads to the following issue, if the network/computer/etc gets busy, we w...
Allison Muraski over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 0 No status

Improve the message for performing on demand History Recovery on datacollectionmode: "CurrentWithBackfill" and "CurrentOnly"

Running edgecmd to perform HR on demand on the datasource: datacollectionmode of Non HistoryOnly. will return the following error: Operation Failed: NotFound (404)Unexpected error: Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: 0. path '", ...
Ee Sheing Lee over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Add the option "Ignore Bad_WaitingForInitialData Status"

In the connectors there was the option "Ignore Bad_WaitingForInitialData Status", as described here. For gen 1 there was a need to edit the config files directly, and in gen 2 the option was integrated into the UI. Instead for the adapter I recent...
sahilp about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

scaling/scale data selection(s)

Simplify data management, setting scale at source
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status