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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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PI Connectors

Connector should rescan UA server, on a configureable basis, for new objects already defined in CSV file

It would be helpful if the UA Connector could rescan the UA server for new objects that have already been selected in the AvailableTypeDefinitions file and add them to the server on a configurable frequency.  We primarily use the UA Connector...
Steve Hampton about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 2 No status

Ability to monitor which OPC UA Connector is active in a failover pair

As a PI administrator, I need to monitor which OPC UA Connector in a failover pair is currently active. When the primary OPC UA Connector goes down, I need an email notification, and vice versa when the secondary OPC UA Connector goes down.
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 2 No status

PI Connector for IEC 60870-5-104: to filter IOAs

Considering the following scenario encountered by the customer: In IEC-104 data source, there might be 500 signals of single point (type=1, M_SP_NA_1) and 1000 measurements of normalized value (type=9, M_ME_NA_1); however the customer would not l...
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 3 No status

PI Connector for Modbus TCP

Develop a PI Connector for Modbus TCP.  Connectivity to Modbus slave devices; used for general purpose connectivity to many legacy industrial devices. Interoperable with Edge Data Store (EDS) and OSIsoft Cloud Services (OCS).
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 1 No status

DeltaV Smart Connector Update to OPC UA

The newest release of DeltaV has the capabilities of enabling an OPC UA server that could be used to transmit realtime date from DeltaV to the PI database. Right now, the interface between the two systems uses OPC DA. With DeltaV's plan to migrate...
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 3 No status

Allow PI Connector for OPC UA to browse OPC UA Servers using Dynamic Namespace Addressing and Virtual Browsing

Background: Some OPC UA Servers have the concept of Dynamic Namespace Addressing and Virtual Browsing.The UA Nodes do not exist in the OPC UA Address Space.Nodeids are created\added to the Address Space only when a Client makes a request for the N...
Dan Lapsley 6 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

OPC UA server failover based on watchdog tag

Gen2 PI Connector for OPC UA support OPC UA server level failover. How the Connector determine when to failover to the other OPC UA server: As per 6.6.2.4.2 ServiceLevel , this is used by the client to determine whether to connect/disconnect fro...
Ee Sheing Lee 9 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

OPC UA - Add Option to not browse item before creating a monitored item

Need an option in Tag only Mode to force connector to create a monitored item without browsing item. Some OPC servers require creating a monitored item BEFORE the item can be browsed.
JTWhite about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Reduce Number of Point Sources for PI Connector for PI System Health

PI Connector for PI System Health creates a LOT of different point sources for the Pi points it creates on the Data Archive. Some customer may prefer to not have so many point sources show up for one interface/connector. Adding a method to reduce/...
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 2 No status

Warm and cold PI Connector for OPC UA failover

Currently only hot failover is featured for the PI Connector for OPC UA but this creates a lot of strain on the data sources. We need to be able to select warm/cold failover mechanism.
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status