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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    Reason Code value to AF element attribute or PI Tag

    As a PI system user, I need the ability to use reason codes to develop reports and dashboards. The current functionality of PI Vision symbols and analytics do not really enable the use of the current data type of EF attribute. The ability to map ...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

    For the PI System Connector 3, do not use the "compressing" attribute of tags on the source PI Data Archive

    The PI System Connector 3 uses the "compressing" attribute of tags on the source PI Data Archive to determine if compression should occur when it transfers data to the destination PI Data Archive. However, the PI Buffer Subsystem of any PI Interfa...
    Kenneth Barber 2 months ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

    Refer to PI System Connector 3's "cache" as a buffer and not as a cache

    Unless I am missing a lesser-known definition of "cache", the "cache" for the PI System Connector 3 is actually a buffer and not a cache. A cache is a place to hold data for faster access. A buffer is a place to hold data until it is processed. Th...
    Kenneth Barber 2 months ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

    PI Connector for IEC 60870-5-104 bi-directional between SCADA and PI

    RWE Power AG “But one really important feature we need, is the ability to write back from PI into the SCADA system Until now, we couldn’t find anything about this (important) functionality. So our question is if we can use this connector bi-dire...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / General 4 Declined

    Option to remove/edit template prefix

    Allow for connectors to create templates without the fixed prefix. E.g. The option to name an AF template "templatename" and not "UFL.templatename"
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

    Option to not capture value for event frames generation

    As an engineer I need the option to not capture values for event frames generation so that if I have out-of-order events, I don't have to recapture the values. Note: This was previously Enhancement 114349.
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 Declined

    Add a function to calculate the week number of the year

    In order to calculate the current shift operating at a plant, I need to calculate where in the 28-day cycle the current week is. Knowing which week of the year it is allows me to do that. Note that current PI weekday functions always count Sunday ...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 4 Declined

    PI Connector for Apache Kafka / Confluent

    Dear Connector Experts, for our Enterprise data integration project we have the need to use Apache Kafka / Confluent as the "data highway". This requires to send data to PI DA/AF from Kafka and also to read from PI DA/AF back into Kafka. I know ...
    Gerrit Stapper about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 3 Declined

    OPC UA Connector Trend Advise Option

    OPC UA Connector Trend Advise Option, such as in the UniInt interfaces
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 5 No status

    Have option to enable exception on Connectors.

    There are use cases where data is sent over networks with latency (satellite link, for example) so being able to filter out noise at the connector is important.  This is also important when a connector sends data to a local PI Server in the f...
    Brent Bregenzer about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / General 5 No status