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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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Store bad quality from OPC server

Enhance the OPC DA Interface to store bad quality values from his OPC Server in PI, so that the values, timestamp and status from bad quality data are saved in PI.  Note: This was previously Enhancement 114636.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 2 No status

OPC interface retries sending InstrumentTag/ItemID to OPC Server

The idea is to have PI Interface for OPC DA/HDA to be able to send again Instrument Tag/Item ID after a configurable time when OPC Server is not able to resolve it (AddItem failed). This would be a workaround for an OPC server issue and would help...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 3 No status

Send only data that has changed.

When transferring data via satellite it is necessary to keep bandwidth usage to a bare minimum. Currently OMF must send all values regardless of whether they have changed or not. If it could send only the data parameters that have changed that wou...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 6 Declined

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

Enhance the OPC DA interface to avoid mixing polled and advise tags on the same scan class

The interface does not log any informational messages about polled and advise tags getting mixed up on a scan class. Currently it would detect that polled tags are part of scan class 1 and reject it and print the following: E 13-Apr-16 17:26:18 ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Store an OPC Server's "VT_EMPTY" Data Type as a "Bad" in PI Data Archive

When there is a problem within an OPC Server, some Items receives "VT_EMPTY" data type values. PI OPC DA Interface ignores this information, and in PI Data Archive present to users and applications the last valid value - that might be incorrect.
jmalmeida 8 months ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Support for the VT_UI4 data type

As a PI System User I would like to archive and analyse VT_UI4 data using the PI System.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Enhance the OPC Interface to specify which groups are not receiving data

When a polled group does not receive data for more than 2 scan cycles, the interface updates the device status health point to 5 | Error | One or more groups not getting data. It will be useful to also specify which scan classes did not receive da...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Enhancement for Advise tags to poll  OPC server when Excmax expires

Currently, when an advise tag does not get a value in an ExcMax period,  the interface will send the same value to PI over again without going to the OPC server (assuming that the OPC interface has not disconnected from the OPC server during ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 3 No status

OMF: Time Range / Events / Spans Support

Support the concept of time ranges / events EFs / spans as a pre-defined type in the OSIsoft Message Format (OMF) spec.
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 7 Tell us more