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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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PI Interfaces

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PI UFL: Support String Interpolation for Print() Function

Allow Print() function to evaluate runtime variables before outputting text to the log. For example: I have created a Counter variable that increments for each event that is successfully sent to PI. I would like to output the final tally to the l...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 1 No status

PI UFL MULTIPLE Language Support

PI UFL currently supports only english. I would like PI UFL to read multiple language, for my case japanese character. PI UFL does not support to extract data from line with japanese character contained. For example, when Message Type-> Messa...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Provide ability to disable purge behavior of UFL interface

The PI Interface for UFL includes a PURGETIME setting to purge successfully processed files (_OK) after some period of time. We have a case where we do not want to purge processed files. We want the data to be in PI but want to preserve the origin...
LClark about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Interface / Connector to the SILA Lab Equipment Standard

Hi all,   i got to know this standard: Standards – SiLA Rapid Integration This standard is a really good approach to connect various types of lab equipment. Over it it is possible to fetch for example the RPM of a mixing device, temperature o...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Remotely view logs

I understand that you can remotely view logs using pigetmsg. However this solution does not work for me as the interface is on a controlled network that only allows outbound traffic. I would like a way for the interface node to be able to push out...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 1 No status

Improved handling of PI Write failures

Provide a configuration option in UniInt interfaces, to enable shutdown of the interface if it consistently receives error messages when attempting to write to PI. Recently had an interface successfully connect to PI but not achieve write access t...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Allow scan class 0 to be monitored via Performance Counters

As a PI System Administrator, I would like to monitor the point count and other parameters for scan class 0 via Performance Counters. Currently, this is only exposed via the UniInt Health Tags.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Improve the recovery process for long EFGEN batches

Currently if EFGEN is configured to evaluate PI Points at the event end, long batches require recovery start time to be set before the start of the batch. This leads to a long recovery process as many completed batches will be evaluated again.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

PI EMDVB Interface - Allow to retrieve "description" column content from SQL DB

The interface can retrieves Report events [Event,value="Report"]. Within these events, [Descript] - parameter returning "category" from SQL database. We could not retrieve "description" column contents from the SQL DB [BReportEvent] table. See cas...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Enhancement for OPC HDA to add switch  '/outputsnaptime'

OPC HDA Interface would be enhanced to use  switch '/outputsnaptime'.  For output tags, the interface would use the timestamp from the original event that triggered the output to timestamp the data. Note: This was previously Enhancement...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status