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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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Edge Data Store

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Allow EdgeCmd to set null or empty string parameter values

As per KB000042993, setting parameters with EdgeCmd that are <null> or "" (empty string) is not possible. Instead the JSON configuration file must be created and used in place. It would be more intuitive if executing commands such as: edgecm...
Mike Horrocks 5 months ago in Edge Data Store / General 1 No status

Kerberos Authentication from EDS to PI

Submitting on behalf of a customer concerned about meeting stringent security requirements. Kerberos is a staple in their security architecture and the would very much like to incorporate it here.
Guest over 2 years ago in Edge Data Store / Egress 0 Future consideration

Use EDS to download OCS and PI data for use as a local data cache for Data Science in tools like R-Studio and Jupyter Notebook

As a data scientist, I would like to set up types, streams, and query data from OCS to use locally on my desktop in data science languages (e.g. R, Python) and tools I use (R-Studio, Jupyter Notebook) so that I can rapidly try different numerical ...
Guest over 2 years ago in Edge Data Store / Analytics & Calculations 1 Tell us more

EDS: security/authentication mechanism

Customer wants to deploy EDS at machine level to collect data from PLCs which are directly connected to the machine which would imply a proper security / authentication mechanism for EDS
Guest over 2 years ago in Edge Data Store / General 1 Tell us more

Documentation of EDS Modbus TCP Adapter needs to be updated on removed 32-bit register support for Modbus TCP Adapter

Challenge: The current version of PI Adapter for Modbus TCP does not any longer support 32-bit Holding/Input registers as this is outside of the Modbus specifications. However, in some cases, 32-bit register values have to be read from 16-bit regi...
Hans-Otto Weinhold about 1 year ago in Edge Data Store / Ingress 0 Planned

EDS: Modbus Serial Connector

Ability for Modbus Serial connector to write data to Edge Data Store.
Guest over 2 years ago in Edge Data Store / Ingress 1 Declined

Data Retention configuration for EDS SDS

We have no information regarding data retention. This could be clarified. Data retention should be better configurable as of now, only the stream size can be configured just by estimation. Provide a sizing and calculation tool for Edge Data Store ...
Hans-Otto Weinhold 11 months ago in Edge Data Store / Historian 0 No status

Do not bundle PI Adapters with EDS

Reduce the footprint of EDS by not bundling adapters with EDS but instead have them be a separate installation so only the desired adapters end up being installed on the device. It will also allow easier for a clearer process when an adapter needs...
Gabriel Verreault over 2 years ago in Edge Data Store / Installation 1 Future consideration

Don't change product version information response structure

The design of the /productinformation response has changed between EDS 2020 and EDS 2023 Patch 1. Our application missed the new position of the version string so I had to change code to catch it. I know the product has shipped so there is nothing...
Guest over 1 year ago in Edge Data Store / General 1 Declined

Swagger.json v0.3.1.0 CTP 2 shows errors in Swagger Editor

Swagger.json in EDS Version 0.3.1.0 CTP 2 produces semantic errors when trying to generate a client using Swagger editor
Guest over 2 years ago in Edge Data Store / General 0 Declined