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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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Add Annotations support for RTQP Engine

I would like the RTQP Engine to be able to read annotations. My use case is the following : I have user that enter manual values into PI along with these values the operator will specify the reason for this manual input. The comment is stored in ...
cvallee over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 Declined

Add a PI PowerShell cmdlet to find all installed PI software and which installation kit installed it

As someone tasked with upgrading PI environments, it would be nice if there was a tool such as a PI PowerShell cmdlet that would retrieve all of the version information for all installed PI software on a given machine, as well as which install kit...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 1 Declined

Add more date and time functions to PI SQL Client

As a PI SQL Client OLEDB user, I would like to have the TIME(), DATE(), LOCALDATE() and TOLOCALDATE() functions available in order to construct datetimes for my queries. These functions were available in PI OLEDB Enterprise, but are not available...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 Declined

Support DST Transition on Second Granularity in PI SDK

A user tries to retrieve date with timestamp 03-Nov-2018 23:59:59 (1 second before Daylight Saving Time beginning) in PI SMT, but the returned event has a timestamp of 04-Nov-2018 00:59:59. This is because PISDK timezone design is such that it can...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 Declined

Option to verify PI Data Archive connection during PI SDK installation

During PI SDK installation, there is currently no option to verify the connection to the PI Data Archive. This can lead to complications if, for example, PI Interface Configuration Utility (which includes PI SDK) is the first piece of PI software ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 1 Declined

Permanently show descriptions underneath check boxes in PI SDK Utility → KST Cleanup

In PI SDK Utility → KST Cleanup, there are 3 check boxes and 1 text box. When a check box is checked, the check box's label and description are added to the text box. Since there are only 3 check boxes, just eliminate the text box and have each c...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 Declined

Allow applying PI AF attribute categories via the PowerShell commandlets

We need to be able to apply PI AF attribute categories via PowerShell! We can do this today via the AF SDK, by referencing it within PowerShell, but it's a pretty convoluted solution to move back and forth in between command-lets and direct AF SDK...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 Declined

PI SQL Commander usability suggestions

To make things easier for the user, please consider doing the following: • Move the contents of View, Query, Tools, and Help from the menu bar into the toolbar. This will reduce the click count from 2 to 1, and the toolbar has more than enough roo...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 Declined

Powershell - Add the ability to get Attributes or Elements by Category

Add the ability to retrieve Attributes and Elements by category for Powewhell command-lets. Example 1: $cat = Get-AFCategory -Name "Product A Manufacturing" -Element -AFDatabase $afDB get-AFElement -category $cat -AFDatabase $afDB Get a list ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 Declined