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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Distribute-Broadcast-To-Network broadcast for Discovery Tool and Connector

When running the discovery tool from a subnet with no BBMD to query BACnet devices on a separate subnet, it seems like the auto discovery tool is seen as a ‘foreign device’, so the devices do not respond correctly. When analyzing a Wireshark trac...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for BACnet 0 No status

Wonderware Historian Connector Should store description in an AF attribute

Wonderware Historian Connector should store description in an AF attribute. It has the description in hand as it is written to the PI tag descriptor
Brian Deslatte over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Wonderware Historian 0 No status

Support filtering by element template or attribute

Currently we can "filter" what is replicated by including a specific branch. But if using a composite model, say a site with all it's composite assets, and only want to replicate the "foo" assets from all sites, this option does not work. It is p...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

Prioritize current data over historical backfill

Especially when requesting a large amount of historical data from PI System Connector, I would like the Connector to prioritize the current data from the data source while processing the historical data at a lower priority in the background.
Allison Muraski over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

PI Connector for HART-IP / Support SECURE data transfer

I work with an global oil and gas company who is interested in collecting data using the PI Connector for HART-IP but their IT requires them to utilize SECURE data transfer. The current connector only utilizes STANDARD data transfer. The lack ...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 No status

The PI Connector for WITSML should be able to perform history recovery and real-time data collection at the same time

As a PI System Administrator, I would like to configure the data collection mode for the PI Connector for WITSML for each data source so that I can perform history recovery and real-time data collection without having to host multiple installation...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

Make the PI Connector for OPC UA support the use of the "Reverse Connect Client Facet"

In the reverse connect methodology - The server opens the socket and calls the client with a Reverse "Hello" message. After that, the client will use the already open channel (which initially fails with establishing the handshake) and call the nor...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 2 No status

Write an error message to logs when no destination PI Data Archive is specified

Ran into this problem when configuring a new UFL connector. After install, I went straight to configuring my .ini--forgetting to add the PI Data Archive (in fact, the connector was actually installed on the DA node). I had the text files coming ...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Make "Cancel" a button, not a link

In the configuration page of any data source, there is a "Save" button and a "Cancel" link. This is unnecessarily inconsistent. Please make "Cancel" a button.
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Use units in the attribute templates of the element templates that PI Connectors create

Currently, all of the attribute templates of the element templates that PI Connectors create have their unit stated in their description but do not have a Default UOM assigned to them. Please assign Default UOMs to the attribute templates to save ...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 1 No status