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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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Allow access to Attribute Timestamp without using Analysis

It would be very helpfull if we could access not only attribute values but also their timestamp in formulas, string builder, etc.. For example, this would help calculate staleness of a value, or it could be used to set a PI Point Attribute to show...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Automatic PI Point Creation

It would be convenient if PI Points were automatically created when deploying an element based on an element template for the attribute templates that have Tag Creation set. The current approach is to right click > Create or Update Data Reference.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

Change UoM, Display Digits of attribute independently of element template

Currently, if an attribute is created with a Unit of Measurement in an element template, it is not possible to change the Unit of Measurement in the element created from that template. If no UoM is given in the template, then the UoM of the under...
Christoph Rose about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Substitution Parameters for PI Point Exdesc

I would like to have an out of the box way for an attribute to display a pipoint exdesc. One thought would be able to have a substitution parameter that would point at the pipoints exdesc.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Allow internal AF Tables to be linked from one AF Database to another

In some scenarios, creating a linked table to an internal AF table is more appropriate than linking to an external table. For example, an internal AF table which contains a list of assets and their associated tag name may be applicable to multiple...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Allow nested attribute references for String Builder Data References

As a PI System Admin, I would like to reference an attribute value as part of my attribute data references for a String Builder data reference. For example, suppose I have a parent asset 'Parent' with an attribute of 'XD5' and a child element 'Chi...
Roger Ward about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Ability to move an AF element within the hierarchy in PSE by right-clicking on the element

When moving an AF element within the hierarchy in PSE using the "Shift key + Drag and Drop" approach, it can cause to create an Element reference if the release of the "Shift key" is done before dropping the element. Having the option of right-cl...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Trend with digital state, show only digital state for scale, it should allow number like before in Processbook

In Processbook, when we draw a trend with multiple digital tag, we can set multiple scale with the number of the state. This permit to see multiple tag with the same scale on different place in the trend. When we define the trend we see only the d...
LGaudreault about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / ProcessBook Migration 1 No status

Add functionality to "Verify/Check" creation of PI Tags before officially creating

For background, I primarily do work for pharmaceutical companies, where they say "you should have some level of anxiety when you are working in production environments". Often, I have to create a list of PI tags, but there may be errors in the spr...
JD Rogers 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

Fix the problem Exporting Analysis template with event frame generation including all referenced objects does not export event frame templates

It's about a known problem referenced here : https://softwaresupportsp.aveva.com/en-US/knowledge/details/000089196?lang=en_US Article Number 89196 :Referenced Event Frame Templates based on Derrived Element Templates are not always preserved throu...
Lionel Gergaud 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status