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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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ICU startup on high latency networks

On high latency networks, it can take ICU many minutes to start because every interface on the PI Data Archive is checked. Minimize startup time by caching a node's registered interfaces.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 11 Future consideration

Remote PI ICU

Regardless of where interface info are stored (PI Module DB or AF), it would be useful to have a remote client tool allowing administrator users to configure interfaces  like they do with tags and AF objects. Today when you have to change con...
MAl over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 2 No status

Migrate the PI ICU settings away from the PI Module Database

PI ICU settings are currently the main reason why the PI Module Database continues to live on even the most up-to-date PI systems. Please consider migrating the PI ICU settings from the PI Module Database to the PI Asset Framework or a separate fi...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 5 No status

Extend PI Data Archive time zone setting support

Currently PI DataLink allows you to select the PI Data Archive time zone setting however this setting only applies to data items or expressions that contain either a PI point or a PI AF attribute that is a PI point data reference. If the data item...
Guest 7 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Auto-Update enabled by default on Excel startup

Add a setting to turn on the "Auto-Update" button on Excel startup automatically. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26678OSI8.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 1 No status

Time Zone Specification to Represent Data in

Letting the customer specify the time zone in which to represent the data would be a nice enhancement. Note: This was previously Enhancement 2729OSI8.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 10 No status

Support for Key Pair Authentication

Currently, PI ICU authentication relies on traditional username/password methods. However, this authentication approach is becoming increasingly obsolete and is not supported by many of the modern platforms and security frameworks we are required ...
Kareema Ramli 4 months ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 0 No status

Option for PI Point Number Inserts instead of Tag Names - tag renames stop spreadsheets from working.

ProcessBook stores tags by their pointid. If you change the name of a tag, It will still show up in ProcessBook. We would like to have the option to store tags in Xcel by the tag number instead of the name. As an example, we are getting ready to ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Disable the recalculation auto when filtering the result

The problem is that after the calculations of PI Data Link Functions, I want to review the results by applying Filtering to the rows, but as soon as I set up the Filter, Excel immediately runs the calculation again. I have to wait until the calcu...
Guest 11 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

PI System Explorer shows times in US-American format, despite Windows being German

My Windows UI is set to English for all text-matters. However all region formats (dates, comma-versus-period-decimal-symbol and so on is set to German) Most programs respect these settings. However PI System Explorer displays all date/time formats...
Guest 11 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status