AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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Rename overwritten archive files with new start time when using Archive_OverwriteDataOnAutoShiftFailure

When using the Tuning Parameter, "Archive_OverwriteDataOnAutoShiftFailure", the system uses the oldest registered archive as the new primary. But it keeps the name of the old archive. It would be very helpful if the archive subsystem could rename ...
kliffhopson about 1 month ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

add interface node information in audit trail record

the audit record information only have the instance information, not have the interface node information. If the instance service id is the same, the audit information can't tell which interface node it is. The audit trail record should contain th...
Emily Ni about 1 month ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

PI Server is taking a lot of resources to interpolate a value before the first archived value

In a rescent issue we faced, we discoreved that when you try to interpolated a value before the first archived value on a system with a lot of archive files, the system must read all the archive files trying to find a previous value for interpolat...
marc.cote 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Queue PI Point creation attempts if made during archive shifts

Currently, when archives are shifting, any attempts to create PI Points will be rejected with the error "Error on internal point editing call during point create for archive add point(<point info>). [-11095] Archive Shift already in progress...
Ryan Biggins 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Segment PI Tag Delete Permissions

Want to be able to allow some users the ability to create and modify tags, but to avoid the issues with deleted tags being hard to recover or accidents, remove their ability to delete tags. Currently, PI Tag Security has only two options: Read/Wri...
PriceN 7 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

PI SMT's Archive Editor should support manually adding NULL values

Archive Editor in PI System Management Tools should support writing NULL values (ie, empty strings). This is currently supported by other PI Clients. For example, it is possible to write empty strings using PI System Explorer as well as using a PI...
Bethany Jewett 9 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

PI SMT's Current Values plug-in should have an option to not display comma separators for large numbers.

PI System Management Tools currently displays comma separators for large numbers. For example: 1,000,000. As a PI admin/user, it would be beneficial if there was an option to remove these commas.
Bethany Jewett about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

To bring back Archive Activity Grid feature

To bring back Archive activity grid which brings many insights for the administrators for archive health monitoring. My suggestion is to maybe enhance it and provide a UI base functionality, similar to PI AuditViewer.
Guest about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Include Windows Counters/OMF Health for Message Log Event Rate

Having metrics that count the number of messages being written to the message log, and categorized by severity, gives a great dashboard overview of the status of PI data archive. For example, having a events/min count of error messages historized ...
Mike Horrocks about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Ability to reprocess individual points to handle digital set changes

Current functionality: When changing a point from digital set A to digital set B, all events going forward will use digital set B. If you do not reprocess the archives, the events that were archived before the digital state was changed remain asso...
GaryYegiazaryan over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status