AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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PI Connector Relay support write modes

While writing data to PI through the connector relay there seems to be no option to control the write mode . E.g."[-109] Value at This Time Already Exists" is shown in the logs if the archive already contains an event with the same timestamp. The ...
Guest almost 3 years ago in PI Connectors / General 2 No status

Windows Authentication to the Rest Endpoint should be supported with PI UFL Connector. Currently only Basic is supported

I tried connecting to a REST endpoint using PI UFL Connector. However, it seems the Connector only supports Basic Authentication. The REST point only supports Windows Integrated Security. We can use Web Browser to read data from the REST endpoint....
Guest almost 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 5 Declined

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 almost 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 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 almost 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 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 about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Write an error message to logs when no destination PI Data Archive is specified

Ran into this problem when configuring a new UFL connector. After install, I went straight to configuring my .ini--forgetting to add the PI Data Archive (in fact, the connector was actually installed on the DA node). I had the text files coming ...
Guest almost 3 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Cygnet - Check for prerequisites during the installation process instead of in the logs on startup

Currently, if some Cygnet prerequisites are missing, the following error is logged: Although the errors are clear, this verification step should also occur during the initial installation process. Please review the "Installation requirements for...
Gabriel Verreault almost 3 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 about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 No status

WITSML - XML in debug logs instead

To troubleshoot data collection issues in the PI Connector for WITSML, it is often required to trace the request made by the connector and responses (XML) returned by the WITSML Server. This is currently only available when running the connector i...
Gabriel Verreault almost 3 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

Write e-terrahabitat log messages to the PI Message log

Certain information such as digitalsets that do not match the definitions in SCADA are only logged in the Windows Application log.  It would be extremely helpful if this information could be written to the PI Message log.  This would all...
Allison Muraski almost 3 years ago in PI Connectors / General 1 No status