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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 Interfaces

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Export double-byte characters with HDATagBuilder

PI Interface for OPC HDA, as well as OPC HDA COM Connector, offer a tool called HDATagBuilder to collect all tags on an OPC HDA Server and export them to a CSV-file that can be used with PI Builder. This tool, however, is currently not able to co...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No Status

Hitachi ABB Mach Interface

There are no current direct native interface connectivity to Hitachi ABB Mach systems. Current suggestion is to investigate IEC 61850 or Modbus could be investigated as an option.
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No Status

Update PI AMI Interface for OpenWay Collection Engine v1.8.1.124

Release a new version of the interface where it does not depend on the 1.x version of log4j rather the most recent and secure version of log4j. This is to improve security. Note: The Log4j 1.x version installed with the interface is not a part ...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No Status

Voir le statut de l'état multiples

garder la fonctionalité de processbook, lorsque l'on passe la sourie sur un objet qui est configuré en état multiple,ca serait de connaitre son statut et le nom du point
Guest over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No Status

Support Modbus device failover

Enhance the interface to support redundant Modbus devices with different network cards/IP addresses. The controllers would publish a status update on the active device, and the interface should request data from it accordingly.
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interfaces for Modbus 0 Declined

Unregister interfaces in bulk on ICU

In scenarios where we have to move interface instances to a new machine, we will have to perform some cleanup after of un-registering the interfaces in ICU. This includes removing the bat files and services. It would be nice to perform this task i...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 1 Declined

Support for mathematical operations to be performed on timestamps that are stored as SECONDS_GMT

Time manipulations (adding and subracting) can only be performed on standard datetime formats and not on SECONDS_GMT  Note: This was previously Enhancement 118924.
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 Declined

Reference a local .csv file with mappings (TagName-InstrumentTag) to shorten start-up times.

The .csv file with TagName-InstrumentTag mappings will allow start the interface without specifying the PointSource, which will potentially shorten the start-up times against systems with larg point count. Once the interface is running it will upd...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 Declined

Support redundancy with OPC event tags

Currently, with OPC event tags, if the connection between the interface and PI Data Archive is broken and signups lost, the event tags will stop polling the OPC server for data. I would like to see a level of redundancy added whereby if the OPC-PI...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 Declined

Replace pipc.log and PI Message logs with the Event Viewer

PI Connectors already use the Event Viewer to log messages. It is time for PI Interfaces to do the same.
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 2 No Status