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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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Ability to specify default AF database during installation of PI AF Client

Currently, the PI AF Client installation allows the user to select a default PI Data Archive and default AF server but not a default AF database. It would be nice, especially for silent installations, to be able to specify the default AF database ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

In the PI Server install kit, label deprecated components as such and state the replacement

The PI Server install kit includes many deprecated components, namely: PI Totalizer Subsystem PI Alarm Subsystem PI Performance Equation Scheduler PI Batch Subsystem PI Module Database Builder AF Collective Manager Also, the PI AF Link Subsystem i...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Create 2 new client install kits: PI System Client & PI For Excel

Administrators and regular users of PI are mainly concerned with these PI client programs: PI System Management Tools PI System Explorer PI Builder PI DataLink However, the install kits are not beginner-friendly: Many users think that PI DataLink ...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 4 No status

Allow Moving Child Attributes

Provide a way to move child attributes to another parent attribute. Currently, it is required to create a new child attribute in the destination parent attribute then delete the original child attribute.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Declined

Substitution parameter from root

As an AF administrator, I want to configure templates with Point Creation using Substitution Parameters that can retrieve names and values from an element relative to the root element and working it's way down to the element wanted. A way for this...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status

Option to write Default Value to PI tags created through AF Templates

When creating PI points through AF Templates, there should be an option to "Write Default Value after Point Creation", or some other way to initialize the value of an automatically created PI tag. Right now, there is no way to replace the Pt Cre...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 No status

Convert should allow to override UOM

The introduction of the property "Delta UOM", made clear that when an incorrect UOM is set for an analysis result, there is no way (except casting to text and back to number) to change the UOM to a UOM of a different class. We need the convert fun...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Add an option to mark the PI Point Data Reference to not be updated when a Create or Update data Reference is issued

Currently when a PI Point Data Reference receives a call telling to Create or Update the Data Reference, it will resolve the String builder and then lock that Data Reference so that if someone changes the template, that change will not be replicat...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

Allow programmatic access to AF audit trail for report generation

As a PI admin I would like to be able to generate reports based on the AF audit trail.  Currently the audit trail can be accessed manually using the audit trail utility tool and manually output a file, though I would like to be able to query ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

PI System Explorer Define Table tab should add new rows below the working row, rather than above

When defning a table in PSE the new row button adds the new row above the row I'm currently working on, it should go below the row I'm working on, since I logically want to add the next column in my table.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined