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The OPC UA connector automatically creates tag descriptions when new tags are loaded (tag only mode). This behaviour may not always be desired . In our example we want to change the descriptions to something more meaningful. It would be useful to...
tdeibe01 over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 Evaluating

PI Connector for OPC UA Ignore First Value

Some OPC UA servers send an initial subscription value of BAD or Bad_WaitingForInitialData when a subscription is first made. This data does not reflect integrity or the health of the data stream, and as such is not desirable to archive this value...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 5 Completed

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 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status

X509 User Token Policy

Allow future releases of the OPC UA Connector to support user authentication via certificate or IssuedToken instead of only through user/password or anonymous connection.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 2 No status

Make the PI Connector for OPC UA support the use of the "Reverse Connect Client Facet"

In the reverse connect methodology - The server opens the socket and calls the client with a Reverse "Hello" message. After that, the client will use the already open channel (which initially fails with establishing the handshake) and call the nor...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 3 No status

Add Event IDs to event logging

Currently, events logged for the OPC UA Connector all have an Event ID of 0. I've had to dig around in Event Viewer quite a bit for troubleshooting, and it's frustrating not to be able to filter events by ID. I mention the UA Connector because tha...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Enable setting tag attributes in the PI Connector for OPC UA (gen1 and gen2)

The PI Connector for OPC UA (gen1 and gen2) should have ways to set tag attributes. There should be way to automatically set the PI point attributes like point and data security.
Paul Kim about 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Create the ability to configure an update frequency of a connector subscribing to changes on an OPC UA Server

In some cases an OPC UA Server can have tags that update several times per second.  Currently the OPC UA Connector would receive an update on every one of those changes.  This can create a heavy load on the network and OPC Server.  ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 5 Completed

Root NodeID 255 character limit

For the PI Connector OPC UA configuration, the Root NodeIds field can only accept a maximum of 255 characters currently. This is seriously limiting if we need to gather a lot of data from many pieces of equipment
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 1 No status

Add Time Offset Option to OPC UA Connector

Please add a time offset option to the OPC UA Connector, similar to the old OPC DA interface (see attached screenshot). In come cases the OPC UA server may not actually be sending timestamps that are in UTC (ex. in local time) so an offset is nee...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 1 No status