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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PI to CONNECT

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Enable Multiple PI to CONNECT agents for one PI Data Archive

Aside from our main AF Server setup used for numerous use cases like energy, OEE, etc, we have created a second environment of AF Server / AF Analysis / SQL Server to isolate the monitoring of a critical process. We are still making use of a singl...
Christian Leroux about 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Allow users to find AF element templates more easily

As I add new elements to a data transfer, I want to easily find an element template by typing its first few letters or expanding the template tree (organized by inheritance). Currently, all I can do is scrolling down a list of templates, which can...
Clement Dekeyser 7 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Support string builder attributes

String builder attributes are incredibly useful for including helpful Asset Framework metadata and context. They are widely used throughout AF deployments, and this data is very helpful for downstream analysis and interpretation of AF data. The PI...
Daniel Lopez 10 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Configure PI to CONNECT Transfer Configuration via CSV or other file import

In addition to building the transfer list via searching a data archive, it would also be good to allow the user to reference a file (e.g. CSV) that has a list of points to transfer.
Guest almost 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT 1 No status

Configure PI to CONNECT data transfer parameters

As of this writing, the PI to CONNECT Agent sends data every 30 seconds or every 10,000 events and this is currently not configurable. The idea is to allow an administrator to configure these types of parameters so they could control how often dat...
Guest almost 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT 0 In development

PI to CONNECT - AF Lookup Table Support

Support AF lookup table information on PI to CONNECT.
Guest almost 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT 0 No status

select element attributes to include in transfer

manage transfer shape and size
Guest over 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 2 No status

Add ability to handle exception point type changes 

Tags from data sources can change point type for whatever reason. When tags are initially added to the transfer, a point type for that tag is created. If for any reason, the point type changes, it will cause an error in connect and the transfer wi...
Guest 7 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Add ability to select individual PI tags from UI 

We were able to get around this (with help of Glenn and Fabio) by utilizing hidden API endpoint which allow us to add Pi Tags by PointID. Customer had 3000 tags (no AF configured) in an excel sheet, attempting to search for these returned 15,...
Guest 7 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Add documentation on architectural best practice

When setting up PI to Connect Agent transfers, we need to emphasize in the documentation that we recommend installation of the PI Agent on the same network, and in the same physical location, but not on the same server as the PI server it will be ...
Guest 7 months ago in PI to CONNECT / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status