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Search results: PI Connector for OPC UA

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Retrieve data even it's not changed on OPC server

Currently Connector configured to rertieve event on change and not based on a scan class like interfaces.The Connector suscribes to the changes, and when a change comes in to the server, the data will be sent to PI connector. We need option to ret...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 13 Declined

Do not synchronize description from OPC UA server into PI Tag

There are situations when customer prefers to use “description” in PI Tag attribute that is independent from item “description” provided by OPC UA Server.   Currently, during each synchronization, the OPC UA Connector synchronizes descri...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 10 In development

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 about 2 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

Transformations and scaling

Add the ability to configure PI points so that the PI Connector for OPC UA performs transformations and scaling on the values before being archived.
Jose Sanchez Colunga over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 3 Declined

Ability to change which PI tag the PI Connector for OPC UA writes to without having recreate new PI tags

Currently, once PI tags are created by the PI Connector for OPC UA the connector uses the point ID for its mapping from the OPC UA server to the PI tags. Thus, if a configuration change occurs on your OPC UA server (i.e. NodeIDs change) the only w...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 Completed

PI OPC UA Connector - point attribute based configuration

We are just starting the first tests with PI OPC UA Interface. We notice that the classic method of tag configuration, known from the interface, is no longer possible. This is probably due to the connector concept. Unfortunately, this does not fit...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Support Server Level Failover

To ensure that data continues to flow from the OPC UA server to PI Connector for OPC UA, the connector could be configured to switch to another OPC UA server under the same conditions as the OPC DA Interface
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 5 Completed

Prevent OPC UA Connector 2.x from doing Data Discovery in Tags-Only mode

Use case: If we are frequently adding OPC UA tags and OPC UA server has a large variable count, then each discovery will increase the amount of time for it to complete. This increases the amount of time needed to discover the data source + configu...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 Tell us more

Connector should rescan UA server, on a configureable basis, for new objects already defined in CSV file

It would be helpful if the UA Connector could rescan the UA server for new objects that have already been selected in the AvailableTypeDefinitions file and add them to the server on a configurable frequency.  We primarily use the UA Connector...
Steve Hampton over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 2 No status

Remove AF Requirement for PI Connector for OPC UA

Remove the AF requirement for PI Connector for OPC UA. Users who may only be looking to send data from PI Connector for OPC UA to Data Archive are currently forced to configure connections/security for AF as well during initial setup.
Roger Ward over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status