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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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PI Connectors

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PI System Connector with mode to synch AF Analysis and Notifications Templates

As an equipment specialist working centrally, I wish to deploy my AF Element Templates including Analysis and Notifications Templates to my remote sites so I have them managed from a central location. This also insures that remote sites are using ...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 1 Declined

OPC UA: allow a host name override

Allow a hostname override when connecting to the OPC UA endpoint.   We have some use cases where the URL returned by two independent OPC UA servers has the same name.  This prevents the Connector from connecting to the correct endpo...
Clint Ramsey about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 6 Declined

Feature to turn off auto creation of PI Tags in PI Connector for UFL

Ability to turn off auto creation of PI tags - When data is sent via REST to a PI Connector for UFL service ,currently it looks for a PI Tag in the PI Server and if the PI Tag does not exist it creates a new PI Tag. It would be good if we could tu...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 7 Declined

Replicate AF Analyses with PI System Connector

I would like to have the option to replicate AF Analyses using PI System Connector with the option to mark the desired analyses for replication.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 1 Declined

Support Assigning Point Sources for Connectors

Connectors currently assign point sources; this is not user configurable.  In addition, all connector of like kind get the same point source.  This makes it difficult to determine which tags "belong" to which connector node.  Users ...
Brian Deslatte about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 2 Declined

Enable or Disable single DataSource

When a datasource is actually offline and we don't want the UFL connector to keep trying uploading or connecting to it and pollute the message log . The best option would be having the stop/start enable/disable and restart options for each dataso...
Andy about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 3 Declined

PI Connector for IEC 60870-5-104 writes 'No Data' or another SYSTEM digital state when connection to the Data Source is lost.

This connector is specially used to monitor the connection of the machines, but if there is a general network crash, and the connector losses the connection to the Datasource, it will stop sending data instead of sending something to alert of the ...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 Declined

UFL Timezone Conversion

Supported timestamps are currently limited to Local or UTC timezones. Data sources may not be configurable to provide timestamps in supported formats. There currently exists no robust or simple way of converting between timezones using the UFL...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 5 Declined

Write event when data source is offline

As a PI admin I would like the OPC UA connector to write a value such as 'disconnected' when the data source is offline so that I know when the connector is unable to connect to the data source,
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 3 Declined

Windows Authentication to the Rest Endpoint should be supported with PI UFL Connector. Currently only Basic is supported

I tried connecting to a REST endpoint using PI UFL Connector. However, it seems the Connector only supports Basic Authentication. The REST point only supports Windows Integrated Security. We can use Web Browser to read data from the REST endpoint....
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 5 Declined