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ICU> When the ISU instance is removed for a server, other interfaces were not properly detecting that and were behaving as though there was still an ISU instance for that server

ICU> When the ISU instance is removed for a server, other interfaces were not properly detecting that and were behaving as though there was still an ISU instance for that server. There are documented known issues related to the slow ICU loading...
Guest 12 months ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

Enhance pitopi.ini sections to include point source to make them unique

The pitopi.ini file is used by the pitopi interface for collecting data from multiple sources and to save other miscellaneous settings such as 'histonly' flags. The configuration ini file uses sections to separate settings between instances with a...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 2 No status

DeltaV Smart Connector configurability

Smart Connector foo DeltaV should let user configure some default attributes for tags created: - User should be able to define what the default point security should be - User should be able to decide if tags should be created as Poll or Advise
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

Add TCP option to PI UFL Interface

Currently the only two options are file reading or a serial interface. But what if you have ASCII data streaming from a TCP/telnet source? The configuration would be almost the same as serial - for the connection, rather than a serial port, just n...
John Alessio 6 months ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Add functionality to the interface to adjust timestamps by a configurable amount

This enhancement would add the ability to adjust timestamps to the PI to PI Interface (Beyond the included options for clock drift and subseconds). Potentially, a setting could be supplied to change the timestamps on all data transferred by a spec...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 1 No status

Automatic restart of the OPC interface whenever OPC server is restarted

whenever the OPC server undergoes any restarts or configuration changes, the OPC interface will delete all old connections, groups, etc. and it will establish a new connection to the OPC server, loading all ItemID's etc (as if it is an automatic r...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 2 No status

Assure changes made to any configuration of an interface are audit trailed

We noticed that changes to the configuration of newer interfaces / connectors like - PI EMDVBCS interface 4.0 - PI inbatch interface - PI Connector Wonderware Historian are no longer recorded in the PI Audit trail. (see also TechSupport Case # 9...
Carl Van Laer over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Upgrade the PI Interface Configuration Utility to use only the Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable

The PI Interface Configuration Utility install kit currently includes both the 2012 and the 2019 Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables. Please upgrade the PI Interface Configuration Utility so that it requires only the Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-20...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 2 No status

PItoPI should switch from COLD to WARM failover instead of exiting

As of version 3.8.1 COLD failover is no longer supported by the PI to PI Interface (https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Troubleshooting/Enhancements/19255OSI8). However, older versions supported COLD failover. In the case of upgrading the interfaces, ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 2 No status

PI PerfMon tags to support Timestamp DataType

There are some performance counters that are Date and Time based. PI PerfMon tags have to be configured as Float32 or Int32 and at PI AF it has to be converted by using PI Analysis or Formulas. Would be easier to configure, maintenance and to bu...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status