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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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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Add the “Create Timestamps” functionality back into the OPC DA Server product

In the PI OPC DA/HDA Server 2010 product, there was a “Create Timestamps” functionality (found in the OPCServerConfig Tool). This option had the PI OPC Server create timestamps for OPC clients. I rely on this functionality heavily for an OPC clien...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / AVEVA PI OPC UA Server 0 Declined

Have the PI OPC DA Server not rely on cache files (SavedNamespace.xml) for tag changes

It would be beneficial to some customers to not have to restart the PI OPC DA Server or delete the SavedNamespace.xml in order to keep track of tag changes.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / AVEVA PI OPC UA Server 1 Declined

AF-to-CONNECT should capture Categories

It would be helpful if the PI to CONNECT Agent could read the Category from an AF Attribute and write meta data to the Stream associated with the Category. This would be used to identify which of the AF Attributes are to be included in a DataView ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT 0 No status

Make the test reports actionable

Once the test runs and the report is generated, it is not easy to interpret potential failures that are included in the report and the only option is to contact techsupport. It is useful to make the report more actionable to know how to go about t...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / PI System Deployment Tests 0 No status

AF Attribute not recongized in CONNECT transfer configuration if PI point data reference config string contains a datatype

We encountered an issue with PI to CONNECT (using current version of the Agent 2.2) not recognizing AF Attributes with PI Point Data References which have the pointtype in the data reference configuration. So that means if there is a config string...
Julian Weber over 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Make a BACnet/SC adapter

BACnet/SC is essentially the same as BACnet/IP... but secures the communication
Nate Anderson about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for BACnet 1 No status

Use PI Server Alternate Display Name in stream naming pattern

The PI Server Alternate Display Name is only used to build the stream IDs. It would be better to use it in the stream naming pattern as well.
Clement Dekeyser over 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

OIDC Authentication

Could you add to the current list of supported authentication methods ("basic" & "kerberos") the OIDC authentication ? This was asked as an example by one of my customers.
Hervé Bajolle over 1 year ago in Developer Resources / PI Web API Samples 0 No status

More options when searching for PI Points

During a Lighthouse project a customer noted that they have a number of points in their data archive that are no longer on scan. It would be helpful, then, if the PI Point Search facilities in PI to CONNECT allowed use of the ‘scan on/off’ flag so...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

PI OPC Server 2017 - SDK Aliasing

With PI OPC DA Server 2017, SDK aliasing is no longer supported. It would be nice to be able to not reconfigure the client's ItemIDs and use an alias after migrating a Data Archive.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / AVEVA PI OPC UA Server 0 Declined