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

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PI Connector for Ethernet IP should retrieve tagnames from the PLC array

The AF Hierarchy that is created by the connector does not take into consideration any of the tagnames within the PLC array, it just creates attributes for them as slot.n where “n” is a number corresponding to the array position. Not only is this ...
Allison Muraski over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 0 No status

Allow PI System connector to actively rectify streams if point type changes are made during runtime

Point changes on the source currently necessitate a restart of PI System Connector to rectify the streams. Allow the tau framework to handle these changes at runtime without restarting the connector. Currently, if the point type changes are made ...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

Enable child Event Frames for Alarms and Conditions from PI Connector for Siemens Simatic PCS 7

Would like to see states of alarms captured as child Event Frames of the parent alarm Event Frame that is currently created. Today this data is only captured in tags.
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 No status

Allow rename of tags for IEC-60870-104 connector

The connector should allow sending the data to a custom tag name. The combination of ASDU and IOA are not useful to end users without the signal list. There should also be an option to automatically combine the quality flags with the value e.g. i...
sahilp over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

PI Connector for OPC UA Failed to populate Discovered Endpoints list

When pressing the Discover Available Endpoints button under the following condition , it failed to populate the Discovered Endpoints list because of 501 Error: a. NAT configured between PI Connector for OPC UA and OPC UA Server networks b. OPC UA ...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

When a 'Bad' value is written to PI, store the actual Opc.Ua.StatusCode that is returned by the server in the logs

Since the actual Opc.Ua.StatusCode cannot be stored directly in the PI Point (can only use SYSTEM digital states), when a 'Bad' status code is received by the connector, the actual StatusCode should be stored in the logs (verbose or information) w...
Gabriel Verreault over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Make data source redundancy config more flexible

Some SCADA vendors are still only natively implementing OPC Classic so if one wants to use OPC UA, then a wrapper is needed. If that SCADA is configured in a redundant pair, it is not always true that the wrapper is aware of that or not aware of h...
sahilp over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Allow data sources and servers to be renamed

Currently, if you want to rename a data source, PI Data server, or PI Asset server, you must delete the one with the old name and create a new one with the new name, and redo all of the configuration. This is especially a pain for data sources, si...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Create a connector for Profinet

Profinet is an industrial protocol which communicates over Ethernet. It offers a number of desirable features and functionalities which many of our customers find, or will find as the protocol becomes more widespread, very useful for collecting da...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 2 No status

Connector for GE HABConnect

Having a connector available for GE HABConnect rather than the interface would be useful to customers that are dealing with large amounts of data and make frequent changes to points on the GE side.  A connector that is capable of automaticall...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 0 No status