AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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More external resources for high latency networks with PItoPI, specifically with satellite networks

I have been working with a customer who works with oil rigs and satellite networks and they requested that more external resources be available for how to efficiently operate PItoPI in a high latency environment. Currently there is only one intern...
Nico Cha over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 Declined

History recovery from multiple tags with one output tag

I have a scan-based output point writing multiple PI values to the relational database as described here: https://livelibrary.osisoft.com/LiveLibrary/content/en/int-rdbms-v4/GUID-1A194D2B-388B-4FD7-8B82-D85EDDBBC572 I would like to perform histo...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

Embed more videos inside of help topics

Add the YouTube help videos that exist on the OSIsoft Learning channel to the "Help" section of ICU. For example, the UFL designer YouTube videos would appear alongside the corresponding documentation that should be accessible from ICU > Help &...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 Declined

Improved handling of PIBUFSS initialization

We have encountered a situation where we were unable to write out-of-order data to PI through the buffer subsystem from an interface, apparently because the buffer subsystem was not yet fully initialized when the interface connected to it. Please ...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

DNP3 Interface specify Class for scans

Create some way to configure PI Points belonging to a DNP3 interface instance such that the interface only requests data for a single class (Class 1/Class 2/Class 3) and not all three? Essentially, an event scan that will request one specified Cla...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for DNP3 0 Declined

Restructure the Data Collection List

I have a few suggestions for the Data Collection List (https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Products/PI-Interfaces-and-PI-Connectors): In the Platform column, there is currently the out-of-place entry "X64" that is used to signify 64-bit Windows. Pleas...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Add PI Interface for OPC XML-DA documents to the Live Library

Add PI Interface for OPC XML-DA documents to the Live Library
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 1 No status

Improve error messages in PI ICU

Currently if you attempt to create a service for a UniInt interface without a service ID you get an error message "Unknown Error" (see attached screenshot) Generally review and improve error messages to be meaningful but also allow the creation o...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 1 No status

Mention the PI ICU in the names of PI Generic Names DLL and PI Spt DLL in Programs And Features

Both PI Generic Names DLL and PI Spt DLL are part of the PI Interface Configuration Utility, but this is not obvious from their names. This can cause confusion or waste time when an administrator decides to clean up or replace some PI programs but...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 1 No status

PI to PI interface should perform first scan so that future data can recovered

/fd parameter is only used while performing real-time scan. If scan rate is set to a higher value such as a day, the user would need to wait for the first scan (after a day) to get future data. This should be done at interface startup. For use cas...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 0 Declined