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We created this site to hear your enhancement ideas, suggestions and feedback about CONNECT products and services. All of the feedback you share here is monitored and reviewed by the CONNECT product managers.

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Ua Server force failover / improve failover logic

Let me preface this by saying that I know it is a workaround for a non-compliance with the OPC UA specifications. The point is that the situation described below is unfortunately all too common and the workaround is needed. It often happens that t...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status

PI Adapter for OPC UA data conversion

As a PI System Administrator, I would like to be able to apply conversion factors to the data that is being gathered from our OPC UA server. This would allow us to get data in the format/units we'd like, without requiring extra tags and/or calcula...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 2 No status

Support OPC UA ReverseConnect

Support ReverseConnect, allowing for the connection to be establish from the more secure area where the OPC Server reside to the least secure area where the OPC Client / Adapter resides. This is implemented in many other client tools and SDK such...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status

Expose count parameter to dataviews requests

By default, dataviews will return pages of 25k rows at a time, but allow you to manually specify up to 250k rows per page. For large data ingests, this default value can result in longer data loads because many "smaller" pages are being loaded. Gi...
Adam Fink 5 months ago in Data Platform Integration / Power BI Connector 0 No status

displayname/localname for identifier that excludes namespace and data type

Example: OPC UA Server 'Name': 2.0:W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot Namespace: 2 Datatype: 0 Identifier: W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot OPC UA Server 'DisplayName': W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot OPC UA Adapter {Identifier} returns: 2.0:W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot Required stream name: W-H...
Glenn Moffett over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Enable Adapter for OPC UA to use the Pub/Sub method

Pub/Sub is proposed to be a more efficient and scalable method of transferring data using OPC UA. Allowing the adapter to access data in this way would increase the options for data collection, and allow the OPC UA adapter to be used in many more ...
Mike Horrocks over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

PI Adapter for OPC UA should send the previous value when it has been with the same value for a long time

"This enhancement request proposes a solution to address the issue of data interpolation between two values far apart in time in adapter data collection. The suggestion is to include the value right before the new data point, ensuring the fidelity...
Fabio Dani over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 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 about 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...
Guest about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

Improve the message for performing on demand History Recovery on datacollectionmode: "CurrentWithBackfill" and "CurrentOnly"

Running edgecmd to perform HR on demand on the datasource: datacollectionmode of Non HistoryOnly. will return the following error: Operation Failed: NotFound (404)Unexpected error: Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: 0. path '", ...
Guest about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status