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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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PI Interfaces

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PI OPC Tools Upgraded for Packet Integrity Support

Please update the PI OPC Tools to support Packet Integrity authentication. The tools are useful and I would like to see them maintained and support with the latest requirements from Microsoft patches.
Kimlin Pen over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / General 1 Future consideration

PI Interface for OPC UA

While it is understood that adapters are the future of data source connectivity; there is an immediate need for existing PI system users (especially in the Chemical industry) to transition their data sources from using OPC DA to OPC UA. Many of th...
Brian Rock over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Allow automatic interface restart based on Device Status

In some cases, such as when using a tunneller, the PI interface for OPC DA requires a restart to resume collecting data. A feature that allows an automatic restart of the service based on the value of the Device status Health tag would avoid human...
Alberto Tedesco over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 1 No status

ICU Service Account format

ICU only accepts domain\account format for the service account the interface is running under. A newer format account@FQDN is now used for new Windows server AD. This format should also be allowed. The current workaround is to change the log on ac...
BillBPA over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Installation 2 Future consideration

RDBMS - Failover delay for specific situation when the interface encounters a ODBC failure/disconnect

RDBMS - Failover delay for specific situation when the interface encounters a ODBC failure/disconnect
AlexMeade almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

BUG: GE HABConnect with BitContainers

I have a case that was closed in 2017, where someone provided a workaround executable for the Interface that fixed the issue. I am assuming they were able to detect a bit container field if the MASK was set for the pitag, but unsure. However after...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 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 almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Enhance the PI-ICU to include a rolling buffer regardless of connection to the PI Data Archive

During a Disaster Recovery test our team discovered that there will be up to 24 hours of data loss since our VM's are cloned once a day and the PI-ICU interfaces don't start caching data until the data archive has been disconnected. Essentially - ...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 0 No status

Follow PIMsgLog messages for the selected interface only

The Follow PI Message Log button on the ICU follows the entire PI Message Log. If there are lots of interfaces or other services running and posting to the message log, the messages for the interface I have just restarted get lost. It would be use...
AlistairTCO about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 0 No status

Any Patches/Updates needed to be ready for Microsoft's DCOM hardening in 2023?

By March 2023 Microsoft will enforce a patch that upgrades DCOM security. Some applications that use DCOM (such as the PI OPC interface) will require some updates to continue to work. Are there any updates that I need to apply on any of the PI com...
James_Podobea about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status