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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WITSML - XML in debug logs instead

To troubleshoot data collection issues in the PI Connector for WITSML, it is often required to trace the request made by the connector and responses (XML) returned by the WITSML Server. This is currently only available when running the connector i...
Gabriel Verreault about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

Use DESCRIP_POINT, ANALOG for e-terraPipeline description strings

The PI Connector for e-terraHabitat HabConnect SAMPLER pulls tag descriptions from the PNTNAM and ALGNAM records. For Oil & Gas e-terraPipeline (a.k.a. ETPL or "LMS") customers, the DESCRIP field on those records are usually left blank, or the...
KPRoth about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

IEC61850 - Support connection to servers requiring custom COTP parameters (network addressing)

The connector should be able to define all the COTP parameters to connect to IEC61850 servers.
Gabriel Verreault about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

Enable GE Habconnect default attributes by query

Newest version of the GE HabConnect Connector supports default point attributes to be added at the field level. However, many attributes are set at the query level -- security for example. In addition, some installations potentially require dozen...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

Support delayed startup of queries for GE HabConnect Connector

In some EMS configuration it is possible that to connect and query sampler before habitat database has initialized. This can cascade throughout PI -- analytics set to watch for minimum values, applications looking for status changes, etc. It is al...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

Allow filtering of source points

In the HabConnect Connector the only filtering of source composite ID's for inclusion into PI is through use of wildcards. As a user I want to filter not at the query level to sampler, rather filter out tags in the result set (preferably using reg...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

PI Connector for PCS 7 - Alarm & Events with same timestamp

The current version can't store alarms with same timestamp in the same PI Point. Unfortunately, this is the expected behavior of the Connector for PCS 7. This happens because of the mode the data is sent to the PI System (UPDATE mode which overrid...
gweissflog about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

IEC 60870-5-104: Interrogation Period

Currently, the PI Connector for IEC 60870-5-104's Interrogation Period (for each data source) can only go as low as 1 hour. As a PI System Administrator, I'd like to be able to set this value lower (on the order of seconds) so that all PI Points ...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 No status

Identify the updated or changed nodes on the Type Definitions Export

Be able to identify the changed (new, updated, removed) nodes that are exported in the Available Type Definitions file through the connector interface.   For systems that are in flux, there's not another way to identify those PI AF eleme...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Connector syncing to existing points in the DA/AF servers.

Can there be another Excel export/import step when establishing the "Destination" where the "Source" points be matched w/ what points already exist in the DA/AF server?
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status