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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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Restrict the "Root path" field on the "Current Value" menu to only display PI Data Archive servers previously connected to this machine.

We have 12 PI Data Archive Servers and another 12 PI AF Systems. I currently have to sort through a list of 124 "servers" when I setup to collect some PI data. Many of the 124 "servers" are old servers no longer in use or databases under PI AF Sys...
DavidMFairchild over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Automatically check for updates

Please add a feature that automatically checks for updates when PI DataLink starts up. This way, the updates come to the user rather than the user having to check if there is an update.
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 2 Declined

Display a parameter tooltip (IntelliSense) when typing functions manually

Please add a tooltip or equivalent to show the arguments of the PI DataLink functions when you are entering the functions manually, similar to the tooltips that appear when you use native Excel functions.
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

Increase the maximum timeout for the BACnet Discovery Utility with the PI Connector for BACnet

If a user has many BACnet devices/objects discoveries can take some time. Since the BACnet Discovery Utility has a maximum timeout of 240 seconds, this utility can cannot be used in these scenarios and manual creation of the csv is required which ...
Nico C almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for BACnet 0 No status

Warning on PI Point Prefix value when adding a target PI Server

When creating a Destination PI Server on a Connector, it automatically gets assigned a default PI Point Prefix. Therefore if you delete and recreate a Destination PI Server, the Prefix will get reverted back to the default value. Please add a war...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

PI Connector for Cygnet - Add support for disconnected startup

Add a disconnected startup option to improve startup times for connectors with high point count, or systems that have variable network conditions.
Adam Bolin over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for CygNet 0 No status

PI Connector for IEC 61850 is unable to retrieve more than 100 top-level objects in the hierarchy

Currently, PI Connector for IEC 61850 will only retrieve the first 100 top-level ("vmdSpecific") items in the source object hierarchy during its initial request. If any reports exist in items beyond the first 100 top-level objects, then the Connec...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 No status

Use Wonderware tags MinimumEUValue and MaximumEUValue to configure AF attributes limits/traits

In addition to historian tags, the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian collects many metadata (see attached screen shot about a tank). Part of these are MinimumEUValue MaximumEUValue It could be really worth if connector could come with...
David_CHATEL almost 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Wonderware Historian 0 No status

I need to know how to change the chart from meters to feet.

Hello this is my first time to start working with Pi. I have a customer that he wants to see the distance not in meters but in feet. How I can reflect the chart the calculation. we have the data coming in meters, but I need to show the view in fee...
Soraya Lopez almost 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status

OPC UA supporting alarm and event data

Alarm and event data is also important to be stored in the PI environment so we can use it to store all the data for the source system in the central PI server.
Joris van Schayk about 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 Declined