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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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PI Interfaces

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Have the FTB Interface support multiple stop events for Unit Procedures

There are instances where a batch must be manipulated creating two Unit Released events in the event file. The desired behavior for the PI FactoryTalk Batch Interface would be for the second end time to overwrite the first end time when data is be...
Guest 3 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Have the FTB interface not truncate the trailing "-#" index (e.g. UnitProcedureName-1) at the end of a Unit Procedure

Some FactoryTalk batch processes have overlapping Unit Procedures with trailing indexes. Because the trailing index is truncated it results in overlapping Unit Procedures with the same name which are then merged. The desired behavior would be for ...
Guest 3 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Have the FTB interface capture "Active Step Change Commencing" events as event frames

Some FactoryTalk batch processes require "Active Step Change Commencing" event to be part of the batch hierarchy however the PI Interface for Factory Talk Batch starts event frames only on [EVENT] = "System Message" or "State Change".
Guest 3 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Enhance the OPC Interface to specify which groups are not receiving data

When a polled group does not receive data for more than 2 scan cycles, the interface updates the device status health point to 5 | Error | One or more groups not getting data. It will be useful to also specify which scan classes did not receive da...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Support Regex engine in the message filters

It would be nice to have regex matching and replace in PI UFL ini files. Also, would be nice to have anything other than ASCII encoding support (ex UTF-8..with/without BOM, etc) Use cases: ex. we need to parse timestamps where year has either 2 o...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 1 No status

Enhancement for Advise tags to poll  OPC server when Excmax expires

Currently, when an advise tag does not get a value in an ExcMax period,  the interface will send the same value to PI over again without going to the OPC server (assuming that the OPC interface has not disconnected from the OPC server during ...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 3 No status

Store bad quality from OPC XML DA Server

Enhance the OPC XML DA Interface to store bad quality values from its OPC XML DA Server in PI, so that the values, timestamp and status from bad quality data are saved in PI. Note: This is work item 21742OSI8 - Add support of data quality.
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

Encrypt trafic between interfaces/connectors and the Data Archive

Add an option to encrypt trafic between interfaces/connectors and the PI Data Archive
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 2 No status

Update the CA ISO interface in preparation for the upcoming API V8 deployment

CA ISO is planning to upgrade its ADS (automated dispatch system) to version 8. This upgrade introduces breaking changes from the current system, API version 7. The CA ISO interface should be updated to account for these changes.
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 2 No status

Annotations support in PItoPI

Annotations are crucial in some instances. PItoPI should be able to handle annotation duplication.
Alan Izar over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 3 No status