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Installation

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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 about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Replace PI AF Client with PI AF SDK in install kits that contain PI AF Client

Currently, PI AF Client is listed as its own program in install kits that contain it. When it is time to install PI AF Client, the user gets to choose which components to install. However, in all install kits that contain PI AF Client other than t...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 Declined

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 about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 4 No status

Remove PI System Explorer (Legacy 32-bit) from PI AF Client

When PI AF Client is installed, it includes a program called "PI System Explorer (Legacy 32-bit)". Please remove this from PI AF Client. The continued support of 32-bit PI AF SDK makes sense, since 3rd-party programs may still depend on the 32-bit...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 2 No status

64-bit only installation for PI System explorer

OSisoft have marked 32 bit System explorer as Legacy. I wanted to get rid of 32 bit installable but technically it seems to be not possible. When we try to install only 64 bit installer of PSE, 32 bit is default installed which is not seems to be ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 3 No status

Re-instate the default tags and random/ramp soak interfaces

These were removed from the 2018 SP3 install kit as OSI found many customers removed these tags and interfaces after installation. However, our experience is the opposite and these tags are massively useful for diagnostic, experimental and trainin...
Alistair about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 2 No status

The PI Server Installation kit should list the PI software requirements sooner in the install

As a PI System Administrator, I would like the PI Server Installation kit to list out any PI Software that will be included with a selected role or feature before the Summary step so that I can determine what will be installed without having to fi...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Allow user to select if Services start after upgrade

Give the user the option to not start the PI Services following an upgrade. This allows the user further control, especially during an outage/downtime event to perform the first reboot after an upgrade without beginning to take on data or connecti...
Nathan Skitt about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

PI Vision install kit should check if there's any conflicting custom symbols before upgrading PI Vision

When custom symbol has same name as default symbols, after the upgrade it will not be visible on the web page. To flag the user, install kit should check and warn if there is any conflicting symbols.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Add relevant windows service dependency via installer.

Following KB01345 & 000036461 we have to manually add dependency where applicable. Please consider adding similar service dependency than we have via PI ICU for new interface (depend on pibufss): - AFService depend on relevant MSSQL$ service ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 1 No status