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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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Show the scan time broken up into days, hours, minutes, and seconds

Currently, the scan time is shown and entered in seconds. While this is simple from a programmatic point of view, it requires the user to convert their desired scan time into seconds or convert the existing scan time into terms that they understan...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Payload configuration

I want to be able to define a POST or PUT payload in the connector. Also the option to import the payload through a file. Add a testing capability so you can see the respons from the POST or PUT command.
Hobbe over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 1 No status

choose PI API Version during installation

At the moment PI API 1.x without Windows Integrated Security is installed as standard. For customers who want to use PI API 2.x with Windows Integrated Security an additional installation is needed. please include both APIs in install-pack and ask...
FranzK over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Installation 2 Declined

Option for PI Interface for UFL to purge read-only files

Create an option to allow the PI Interface for UFL to delete files with the read-only attribute.
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Convert incoming string data to float and provide division all in the same tag instead of a PE

OPC server is outputting data with the currency data type (VT_CY) and it needs to be stored in the float type.  As per the OPCtoCSV document, the OPCtoCSV tool/OPC interface invokes VariantChangeType in order to convert this currency value to...
jagdish.konathala over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

OPC DA, A&E historical recovery

We have seen that the primary OPC interface will be connected but we don't see data coming across since the OPC server itself seems to have a problem. Since the connection is still active we won't failover to the secondary. We have to leave Notifi...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

OPC DA interface to read data for advise and polled tags at startup

If digital tags are part of advise groups and the flag to write "Intf Shut" is enabled in the OPC DA interface, then digital tags can read "Intf Shut" for hours/days/weeks, if the value does not change after an interface restart (for example, 2 pu...
caffreys_col over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Preferring a primary interface failover member

hen the primary Interface becomes available and healthy again, it becomes "back up". I need the primary Interface to become the "primary" whenever it is healthy. https://pisquare.osisoft.com/thread/42591-revert-back-to-primary-data-collector
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 1 No status

Use /opcstopstat when both interfaces in failover pair are shut down

We would like to have some sort of digital state such as "Intf Shut" written to all OPC tags when both interfaces in a failover pair are shut down. Currently, the /opcstopstat and /stopstat parameters (which write a specified state to all tags wh...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Support data collection across data diodes or similar technology

Regulatory and/or security requirement to separate data collection from data storage using a one-way data flow. Could apply to Interfaces or Connectors, for example PI Interface for Emerson Ovation. PI Interface/Connector -> one-way data flow -...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status