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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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RDBMS Interface version that support the failovertime > 20s (UFO_Interval)

If you have a query that lasts longer than 40s and a phase2 failover configuration is used. The interfaces switch constantly from primary to secondary and viceversa. With the parameter "UFO interval" you can control this behavior. However, this pa...
MiguelPalomo over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 1 Declined

Reprocess fixed archives to dynamic or visa versa

Currently, PI SMT will only allow archives to be reprocessed according to it's original type. User would like to be able to choose whether to reprocess the archives from fixed to dynamic or vice versa.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

Add Access Right that Allow Users to Create Tags But Not Delete Tags

As a user of the PI Data Archive, I would like the ability to give users access to create tags but not to be able to delete tags. This way they will not be able to accidentally delete tags but they still have the ability to create tags.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 5 No status

Allow renaming of diagnostic tags for batch interfaces

Batch interfaces should follow a similar approach to UniInt based interfaces to retrieve the diagnostic tags. That is to say they should pull the diagnostic tags based on the PointSource, Location1, and ExDesc, not a hardcoded name based purely on...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 1 No status

Apply correct localhost.tz file during PI Data Archive installation

To account for the different historical implementations of Daylight Saving Time in different regions, a localhost.tz file is added to the %piserver%\dat directory after installation. As an installer of PI Data Archive, I would like the localhost.t...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

PI Archive ability to recover from drive disconnect

With everyone having virtual servers these days the host VM and SAN storage are on separate devices. When the storage device is unavailable or disconnected even briefly, the PI Archive process errors and gets DISABLED and can ONLY be restarted by ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 No status

2 factor authentication

As a user, I would like PI Data Archive to provide 2 factor authentication.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

For PItoPI interface having a source PI-HA server, allow failover on source without using PI interface status utility.

For PItoPI interface having a source PI-HA server, allow failover on source without using PI interface status utility. This should allow failover based on connectivity and/or a watchdog (like failover if a specific tag stay stale for a configurabl...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 0 No status

Allow the UFL interface to delete PI tag data or provide some other supported automated method of deleting PI data from a collective.

There is no way to easily delete data in a time range if you want the changes to occur on both the primary and secondary data archive. It seems the UFL interface would be good to use to do this. You could provide it a tag name and time range and t...
Heather Boehler over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 3 No status

Include MSXML with the latest version of the PI Interface for OPC XML-DA

The Read-Only version of the PI Interface for OPC XML-DA (1.7.3.40) does not contain the msxml4 library necessary for communicating with the OPC XML-DA. The workaround is to install the Read-Write version of the interface and then the Read-Only ve...
Randy Giguere 10 months ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 1 No status