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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    Make it easier to get a list of buffered or unbuffered points on the PI Data Archive

    For PI System Administrators, it would be nice to be able to easily get a list of all buffered or unbuffered points on the PI Data Archive. Currently, a list of buffered points is possible to retrieve using 'piartool -bfs -ptlist', but a comprehe...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    Ability to edit some PI-AF properties from PI Coresight, i.e.: Light-weight PSE

    PSE is often used as a client-tool where it is not intended to be. It would be very beneficial to have a simple PSE tool just to view data. Browse Element Hierarchies and view Attributes, EventFrames. Just like PSE. The hierarchy could also make a...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / AF Integration 3 Declined

    Support of more than 1 reason code

    As a user, I would like to enter more than 1 reason code per event frame. For example, a downtime event frame is created for the whole production line, and I would like to have a reason code for the cause and the other for the equipment. Currentl...
    Willy Seah Wei Liat over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / AF Integration 5 Declined

    Incremental backups are not possible because of frequent backfilling

    Occasional back filling of data would cause 5 TB of archives to be backed up with incremental backups. This is frustrating because only a few KB of data is changed in each archive. Can OSIsoft provide a way to backup only the data that has changed...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status

    AFTable data in Coresight

    Allow AFTable data to be used in a Coresight display symbol. Currently there is no way to navigate to AFTable instances in the navigation pane of Coresight. It would be useful to expose these object types and allow custom Coresight symbols to con...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / AF Integration 1 Declined

    Reprocess fixed archives to dynamic or visa versa

    Currently, PI SMT will only allow archives to be reprocessed according to it's original type. User would like to be able to choose whether to reprocess the archives from fixed to dynamic or vice versa.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

    Add Access Right that Allow Users to Create Tags But Not Delete Tags

    As a user of the PI Data Archive, I would like the ability to give users access to create tags but not to be able to delete tags. This way they will not be able to accidentally delete tags but they still have the ability to create tags.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 5 No status

    Display a PI Vision page embedded within PI System Explorer

    We have found PI System Explorer to be excellent at navigating through PI Tags, Document/Manual hyperlinks and general metadata about assets (serial numbers etc). If it was possible to embed a PI Vision or PI Processbook page on a dedicated tab (...
    alan.mccarthy over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / AF Integration 1 Declined

    Apply correct localhost.tz file during PI Data Archive installation

    To account for the different historical implementations of Daylight Saving Time in different regions, a localhost.tz file is added to the %piserver%\dat directory after installation. As an installer of PI Data Archive, I would like the localhost.t...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    PI Archive ability to recover from drive disconnect

    With everyone having virtual servers these days the host VM and SAN storage are on separate devices. When the storage device is unavailable or disconnected even briefly, the PI Archive process errors and gets DISABLED and can ONLY be restarted by ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 No status