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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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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 about 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 about 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 about 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 about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 1 No status

Better error handling in DCM UI

For some cases where disallowed or poor configuration causes unexpected behavior, the UI should give a visual indicator and explanation.  Two examples: 1. No write access for Relay to AF DB when using the PSC.  Result: replication of AF ...
Brent Bregenzer about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 1 No status

Pi Point removal tied to AF Element Delete

Originally posted on PI Square at https://pisquare.osisoft.com/ideas/5268-pi-point-removal-tied-to-af-element-delete We need the ability to remove PI Points when deleting AF Elements in a single command execution like Builder does PI Point creati...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 1 No status

PI Manual Logger App

Business feels its easier to use PI ML as an app rather than webpage.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 0 No status

Buffer subsystem to handle deleted values

Can buffer subsystem be enhanced to manage value deletions from tags? We have a collective and utilize buffering to send data to both collective members however we have to jump through hoops to delete data from both collective members. It would be...
ehoffman about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

smarter calculation of PI Backup required free space

When backfilling tags from AF its very easy to update many archives. I would like the backup script to only require free space for archives that don't exist in the target folder. We have periodic incremental backup failures do to a lack of free di...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status

Replace the batch (.bat) scripts in the %PISERVER% folder with PowerShell (.ps1) scripts

This replacement is appropriate for several reasons: PowerShell is easier to read and is a more powerful language than the batch language. Batch scripts are best used in Windows, whereas PowerShell is cross-platform. This replacement will support ...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status