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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    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

    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 10 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

    Create/Write to Child Attributes

    I would like to be able to write to Child attributes with the UFL connector using the StoreInElement function. Currently, it seems that the Connector cannot write to or create an attribute with a path like: ..\Element|ParentAttribute|ChildAttribu...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

    PI UFL Connector Event Frame Generator enhancement and bugfixes

    Currently it is not possible to create an event frame from the PI UFL Connector linked to an existing element, despite the documentation does not specifically mention this restriction, you can only link the new event frame to an element created wi...
    Andy about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 2 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 7 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

    New function for Ethernet/IP (“scanner”)

    Add the function to able to act as (“scanner”). At this moment the connect can only act as an adapter, that means that It can't collect data from other device that also are connector is an adapter. https://www.odva.org/Technology-Standards/EtherNe...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 0 No status

    Have more KPIs/diagnostics for PI System Connector

    In Data Collection Manager, it would be good to have a status on Currently Synchronized Elements, Events, Tags, structure. Be able to count the events and tags that failed to synchronize since some time. Missing values in tags between source and d...
    Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 1 Tell us more

    Add a Boolean data type

    Boolean variables are useful for reusing Boolean (sub)expressions, concise debugging of the value of a Boolean expression, and extraction and storage of Boolean values before writing to Int32 PI status tags (e.g. on/off status, open/closed status).
    Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 1 No status

    Be able to modify the PI Point prefix from the PI Connector for UFL administration page

    It does not make sense that edits to some of the PI Connector for UFL's JSON files can be done through the administration page, but not all. The administration page should be a 1-stop configuration shop.
    Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 3 No status