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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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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 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Notification Reporting

With the arrival of AF 2016R2 notifications changed considerably. One of the features "lost" is reporting on notification delivery. You now simply get an annotation that x number of subscribers where notified. I would like this to be improved to...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 3 No status

Allow Notification rules to return an EF attribute value belonging to a different event frame in AF

I have a scenario where I would like that a certain Notification Rule, set for an Event Frame analysis (EF1), allows to return the value of an EF attribute belonging to a different Event Frame (EF2). On this scenario, the EF2 is triggered and fin...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 3 No status

Event Frames & Notifications

Event frames are pretty powerful and mark the start and end of events. We use Event Frames to mark when we are in and out of compliance in regards to certain regulations. We would like the capability to create Notifications that triggers every X a...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 2 Declined

Create/Write to Child Attributes

I would like to be able to write to Child attributes with the UFL connector using the StoreInElement function. Currently, it seems that the Connector cannot write to or create an attribute with a path like: ..\Element|ParentAttribute|ChildAttribu...
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

PI UFL Connector Event Frame Generator enhancement and bugfixes

Currently it is not possible to create an event frame from the PI UFL Connector linked to an existing element, despite the documentation does not specifically mention this restriction, you can only link the new event frame to an element created wi...
Andy about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 2 No status

OPC UA server failover based on watchdog tag

Gen2 PI Connector for OPC UA support OPC UA server level failover. How the Connector determine when to failover to the other OPC UA server: As per 6.6.2.4.2 ServiceLevel , this is used by the client to determine whether to connect/disconnect fro...
Ee Sheing Lee 10 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

New function for Ethernet/IP (“scanner”)

Add the function to able to act as (“scanner”). At this moment the connect can only act as an adapter, that means that It can't collect data from other device that also are connector is an adapter. https://www.odva.org/Technology-Standards/EtherNe...
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 0 No status

Have more KPIs/diagnostics for PI System Connector

In Data Collection Manager, it would be good to have a status on Currently Synchronized Elements, Events, Tags, structure. Be able to count the events and tags that failed to synchronize since some time. Missing values in tags between source and d...
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 1 Tell us more

Add a Boolean data type

Boolean variables are useful for reusing Boolean (sub)expressions, concise debugging of the value of a Boolean expression, and extraction and storage of Boolean values before writing to Int32 PI status tags (e.g. on/off status, open/closed status).
Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 1 No status