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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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By default, do not install the PI Module Database Builder when the PI System Management Tools install kit is run

Similar to how the PI DataLink install kit included PI DataLink (Legacy) but required manual modification to setup.ini in order to install it (this was before PI DataLink Legacy was dropped from the PI DataLink install kit entirely), the PI Module...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

Make the tuning parameter PointDb_RemoveEmptySource visible by default

This tuning parameter toggles the automatic deletion of unused point sources. By default, it is hidden and the automatic deletion is disabled. Point sources are used mainly for PI Interfaces, which are slowly being replaced with PI Connectors and...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Expose "Tuning Parameters" in AFSDK

It would be very intesting to access tuning parameters (that are present in PI SMT) via AFSDK. This is interesting when you have to manage dozens of PI DA servers and you want to ensure they are all correctly configured (and no change are performe...
Gael over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

Wonderware Historian Connector - Allow Custom Tag Naming

The Wonderware/AVEVA Historian has some different illegal characters than PI tags and there are also cases where a single tag prefix isn't sufficient (e.g. when storing data from multiple buildings in the WW Historian). The Connector should have t...
Sublette-Sanofi over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Wonderware Historian 0 No status

Replace the "http://techsupport.osisoft.com/" link in the "About" window of PI System Tray

The "About" window of PI System Tray contains the link "http://techsupport.osisoft.com/". However, this link does not use HTTPS and will redirect to "https://my.osisoft.com/". Please replace the link with an appropriate one that uses HTTPS and doe...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

PI Connector for Wonderware to be able to detect dll files in other drives other than C drive

Had a customer that just installed PI Connector for wonderware of current version (v1.6.9.14) and his connector is unable to start. Upon discussion after troubleshooting, it was noted that the directory where dll files can be located on customer's...
Chaur Ann Poh over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Wonderware Historian 0 No status

Disable Meta data collection for the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian

We would like to have a way to disable the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian's ability to  collect descriptions and engineering units in the historian.  These can be incorrect at times in the Wonderware Historian.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Wonderware Historian 1 No status

PI Connector for Cygnet - Historical Data Recovery

The PI Connector for Cygnet is normally used for real-time data acquisition. But, some times it becomes necessary to migrate large volumes of historical data between Cygnet and PI. There is a back filling application that can be used to do this, ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Wonderware Historian 0 No status

Easy selection of PI Archives to Backup

Currently, if we want to do a backup of an archive in SMT, we have to tick it. But the customer may has like 500 archives and wants to copy 100 of them. There is currently no friendly-user way to select multiple archives (without unregister them) ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Add ability to honor archive list file locations when adding new server to PI HA Collective

When adding a new server to a PI HA Collective, all archive files selected to be included in the initialization are copied and registered with the new server in one defined location in collective manager.  This can create more manual work for...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status