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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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Show the description/documentation of parameters in a tooltip, possibly for a ⓘ icon

I find myself switching between the AVEVA Adapter Configuration Utility and the documentation of the AVEVA Adapter to ensure that I know how to set a parameter. It would be much easier if the description/documentation of each parameter was shown i...
Kenneth Barber 12 days ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter Configuration Utility 0 No status

For query strings for the AVEVA Adapter For RDBMS, provide a larger, resizable text box that preserves new-line characters

Currently, the text box for the query strings (for queries against the data source) for the AVEVA Adapter For RDBMS is the same as any other text box. It spans only a single line and is not resizable, and its width is limited by the width of the r...
Kenneth Barber 12 days ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter Configuration Utility 0 No status

Fix awkward duplicate wording when deleting a data filter

When I tried to delete the default "DuplicateData" data filter, the attached error message appeared ("Are you sure you want to remove this array item array item?"), but it reads awkwardly because of the duplicated "array item". The 2nd "array item...
Kenneth Barber 12 days ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter Configuration Utility 0 No status

NLog for PI Batch Interfaces

PI Batch Interfaces 5.0 or later log messages to Windows Event Viewer, which can lead to them being quickly overwritten and making troubleshooting issues or performing root cause analyses more difficult. It would be great if they used NLog as othe...
Rafael Batista 4 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

PI Batch Interfaces (EFGEN) Reliability During Recovery Runs

The Batch interfaces currently handle recovery processes very unreliably which could end up stopping the whole AF server. We believe the stability of the interface running recoveries should be carefully handled to ensure the whole AF server enviro...
Moshe Sabag 4 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Improvement: EFGen in PIBaGen compatibility mode it is not possible to disable merging at the Procedure/Batch level

It would be nice if it was possible to configure PIEFGen in PIBaGen mode to configure it to either merge consecutive event frames or disable merging of consecutive event frames at the Procedure level. For example, in PI Batch Generator interface c...
Guest 17 days ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

PI Batch Interfaces (EFGEN) Performance Counters Reliability

The Batch interfaces currently handle performance counters configuration extremely unreliably. To explain: Performance counters are not allowing naming convention to be applied and are forcing hard-coded tags naming giving rise to conflicts betw...
Moshe Sabag 4 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

ICU startup on high latency networks

On high latency networks, it can take ICU many minutes to start because every interface on the PI Data Archive is checked. Minimize startup time by caching a node's registered interfaces.
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 13 Future consideration

PI Interface for SNMP to support using all types of SNMPv3 encryption and authentication

Support for all types of encryption and authentication; namely AES-192, AES-256, and SHA-256 (and higher)
timothy chiles about 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

1:1 Data Transfer Option in AVEVA PI2PI Interface

The AVEVA PI2PI Interface requires a new configuration option to enable a direct 1:1 data transfer from the source to the destination. This option must ensure that data is copied precisely as it is received from the source, without any modificatio...
Erik Prins about 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 0 No status