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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    Provide the asynchronous communication PI Notification

    Allow the notification system to be configured to establish synchronous or asynchronous communication according to the user's needs.
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 1 Declined

    XML or other flat file Delivery channel

    Would like to see the ability to create XML or other flat files from PI Notifications as was available in previous versions. We have seen cases where the network that the PI system resides on is locked down to the point that only flat files can be...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

    Include Creation date in event frame properties for Notifications

    We see issues where notifications appear to be delivered late but then find the event frame was created at a later time than the actual event because of connectivity issues. Having the creation date of the event frame exposed for a notification wo...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 2 No status

    Ability to modify SOAP xml format

    There are some cases when the sender wants to modify the format of the SOAP xml itself. Currently Notifications service constructs a XML request including all the variables provided by the wsdl.
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

    Alert user when the interface discards values

    Example:  When using a distribution tag, the number of tags returned and number of values sent to PI can be mismatched, due to missing aliases or data that does not need to be collected. It would be helpful to identify what values are droppe...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

    Upgrade the PI Interface Configuration Utility to use only the latest Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable

    The PI Interface Configuration Utility install kit currently includes both the 2012 and the 2019 Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables. Please upgrade the PI Interface Configuration Utility so that it requires only the latest Microsoft Visual C++ ...
    Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 2 No status

    Request for customizing the order of the interface instances in PI ICU interface list.

    The interface instances` names contain the plants `names and I want to put the interfaces with the same plant name together in the list.
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 1 No status

    PItoPI should switch from COLD to WARM failover instead of exiting

    As of version 3.8.1 COLD failover is no longer supported by the PI to PI Interface (https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Troubleshooting/Enhancements/19255OSI8). However, older versions supported COLD failover. In the case of upgrading the interfaces, ...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 2 No status

    Support dynamic OPC addresses

    My OPC server's items have the OPC server node name included in the itemID, for example: serverA.AB_1234.PV. I have redundant OPC servers and redundant interfaces (in failover) and would like the tags to refer to the correct OPC address including ...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

    Use /opcstopstat when both interfaces in failover pair are shut down

    We would like to have some sort of digital state such as "Intf Shut" written to all OPC tags when both interfaces in a failover pair are shut down. Currently, the /opcstopstat and /stopstat parameters (which write a specified state to all tags wh...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status