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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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Allow Definition of Point Attributes via OMF to PI Web API

When creating containers via OMF the PI Points are created with default Point Attributes - if these need to be changed it is a manual process to subsequently change the attributes appropriately. As OMF solutions can be easily deployed it would be ...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 2 No status

Add functionality to Pi Vision: Place to set thresholds that trigger email notifications

I have used other time series database and front ends that had the ability, while designing a screen, to also set thresholds on points and specify an email address that would get an alert email if the values were out of threshold. My company would...
dave sims about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Notifications 0 No status

Link PI Vision error messages to source symbol on display to aid troubleshooting

When there is a dense display and an error is reported for a data source or symbol, it is difficult to find the symbol in error for further investigation. It would be useful if the error was somehow tied to the display element so that the symbol i...
Laurie Dieffenbach about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Notifications 0 No status

OMF should accept the use of special characters like / : @ ! + % < > ( ) when writing to PI WebAPI OMF endpoint

The OMF 1.1 spec does not allow certain special characters that are indeed accepted in the PI Core system like these here: / : @ ! + % < > ( ) When OMF is used to write to PI Core via the PI WebAPI OMF endpoint, this hinders the migration p...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

Improve throughput

I am not sure if this is a limitation connected to the OMF, WebAPI, or https itself, but in the manual it is given that the maximum message size is 192KB. I am aware that compression is recommended and applied by default by the adapters. For the r...
sahilp over 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

Big Brother

Audible alarms that can be configured in the multistate menu w/ the ability to upload custom bytes. The ability to program a point to trigger an event that would wirelessly send alerts to a specified user or group (email or data text alert)
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Notifications 0 No status

OMF: Property Bags

Allow reuse of a set of properties for multiple type definitions in the OSIsoft Message Format (OMF) spec.
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

GitHub samples need updates for OMF 1.2 spec with PI Web API

OMF 1.2 specification have been out now.However, the current samples for OMF w/ PI Web API (BasicAPI, ComplexDynamic and Bart Ingress ) only feature OMF 1.1 versions.PI Developers will need OMF 1.2 samples in GitHub so that they have a reference t...
Jinmo Yi about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 1 No status

Clearly state that a Data message cannot include both a container ID and a type ID

Right now, the documentation: https://omf-docs.readthedocs.io/en/v1.0/Data_Messages.html Mentions that "For each object, either typeid or containerid must be specified". However, it does not clearly state that you CANNOT include both in a data m...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

Email Report out

auto generated emails at certain intervals (every 8 hours) that send out uptimes, case counts, selected data points which can be collected and sent to a distribution list.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Notifications 0 No status