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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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Add a method to the PI Web API's stream controller that only returns compressed events

Currently, using the PI Web API's Stream GetRecorded method with an end time of now will return the latest snapshot. As a developer, I would like an additional method to be added that would return only events that have already gone through compres...
Bethany Jewett 9 months ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Return row number from PI SQL Client calls

It would be useful to be able to access a specific row from a PI SQL Client call. For example if I query muiltiple attributes indicating some KPI ordered from highest to lowest returning 1000 rows, I might want to show only the top 10. The TOP fun...
Simon J. Dyson over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI SQL Client 0 No status

Allow the SDK connection priority for the RTQP Engine to be configurable

The RTQP Engine is currently only able to connect to the Primary Data Archive to retrieve data, regardless of the SDK Priority settings. The “PreferPrimary” connection priority is hardcoded into the RTQP engine and cannot be modified. For users wh...
Derek Wong over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI SQL Client 2 No status

Tag Creation

As a developer of custom applications that use the PI  AF SDK, I'd like to be able to easily determine if an attribute based of an attribute template is configured for tag creation. Currently the AF Attribute Template class does not have this...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 0 Declined

Write annotations on archive data via PI Web API

My client is interested in writing annotations to Stream (time series) data via the PI Web API. I know it's possible to pull this data via the ?associations=annotations query parameters but the write feature is missing.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Declined

Have pre-made PI Identities with minimum permissions by default

It currently takes more effort to follow AVEVA's recommendation of setting minimum permissions for all PI service accounts than it is to use fewer service accounts with more permissions. To help steer PI administrators in the right direction, plea...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 2 No status

DeltaV Smart Connector Enhancement

I think it would be a good idea to allow exception settings to be created. The DeltaV history collection settings only allow for compression. Since many/most users use 1/2 compression for their exception value then perhaps we could have a check bo...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

Allow PItoPI APS connector to sync "Point Type" changes

Currently (as of PI to PI Interface AutoPointSync Connector Version 1.5.0.7), it's not possible to sync changes to "Point type". (See pg 5 of user manual). Please make this possible in a future release.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 Declined

PI OPCtoCSV tool to continue running and skip branches in error

The PI Interface for OPC DA is packaged with the PI OPCtoCSV tool which extracts all OPC Items. When the tool is run into error with certain branches, the tool will stop and disconnected from the OPC server/tunneller. For example: “GetItemProperti...
Ee Sheing Lee over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 1 Declined

Table-Valued Function

Currently it is not possible to define filter definitions for Table-Value functions.With DataLink I'm able to define to build an average for a process value by using a defined filter method. e.g. calculating an average current of an engine while t...
Christian Benitz about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI SQL Client 0 No status