AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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Root NodeID 255 character limit

For the PI Connector OPC UA configuration, the Root NodeIds field can only accept a maximum of 255 characters currently. This is seriously limiting if we need to gather a lot of data from many pieces of equipment
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 0 No status

Support Renaming Template Attributes Created by the Connector

Renaming attributes created by the connector is an unsupported modification. It would be helpful to be able to also rename the attributes created in the AF database, the same way it is possible with the tag name of the points in the DA.
Guest over 1 year ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Implement similar functionality as the /ta flag from the OPC DA interface

Using the OPC UA connector there is no equivalent to the /ta flag in the OPC DA interface, which ensures when a value significantly changes in a short time period that it does not interpolate. The current work around of setting the Step attribute ...
caffreys_col 10 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Increase the maximum timeout for the BACnet Discovery Utility with the PI Connector for BACnet

If a user has many BACnet devices/objects discoveries can take some time. Since the BACnet Discovery Utility has a maximum timeout of 240 seconds, this utility can cannot be used in these scenarios and manual creation of the csv is required which ...
Nico C 10 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for BACnet 0 No status

Separated output folder for different data source

I am interested to be able to configure for each data source separately output folder where processed data files are stored. Currently, all processed data files are moved to one OUTPUT folder and afterwards zipped. I would like to have this functi...
Guest over 1 year ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Warning on PI Point Prefix value when adding a target PI Server

When creating a Destination PI Server on a Connector, it automatically gets assigned a default PI Point Prefix. Therefore if you delete and recreate a Destination PI Server, the Prefix will get reverted back to the default value. Please add a war...
Guest 11 months ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Manual recovery

Please introduce manual recovery option within OPC UA Interface because if we have to go back in time to recover data then there is no option to do a manual recovery.
Navanita about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Have Option to Enable Exception Testing

Related enhancement request: https://feedback.osisoft.com/forums/555139/suggestions/37362121. There are use cases where the need for exception go beyond simply reducing network traffic achieved by the current wire-level compression. The Ethernet ...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 0 No status

Disable Meta data collection for the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian

We would like to have a way to disable the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian's ability to  collect descriptions and engineering units in the historian.  These can be incorrect at times in the Wonderware Historian.
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Wonderware Historian 1 No status

PI Connector for Cygnet - Historical Data Recovery

The PI Connector for Cygnet is normally used for real-time data acquisition. But, some times it becomes necessary to migrate large volumes of historical data between Cygnet and PI. There is a back filling application that can be used to do this, ...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Wonderware Historian 0 No status