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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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have event frames with multiple start triggers match preview results when the parent start time is adjusted during reconciliation

As a PI System admin, I would like event frames with multiple start triggers to match preview results when the parent Event Frame's start time is adjusted during Event Frame reconciliation. Currently we have to take one of the following actions to...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Warn the user of unsaved changes in the Archive Editor

Currently, unsaved changes in the Archive Editor are silently discarded if the user refreshes the tab, closes the tab, performs a new search in the same tab, or exits PI System Management Tools. Please instead warn the user of their unsaved change...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

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

Event Frames Scalability - For Customer Advisory Lab Scenarios

#of assets (in this specific scenario): 500-1000 EF Count: Generation rate of 25,000/day peak, would like to historize for 1+y = 9,000,000 events+ Attributes: 5-10 attributes/event (static or PI Point) Flat Hierarchy Queries: EF are alarms or ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Store event frame start and end time as DateTime to allow sub-millisecond duration event frames

Because event frame start and end time are stored as a bigint datatype in PIFD.dbo.AFEventFrame, the precision only seems to be to the nearest millisecond. This is a problem for sub-millisecond event frames. Why aren't event frame start and end ti...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 3 No status

Add an Annotations column to the Event Frames search window

It would be nice to add an Annotations column to the search page of Event Frames, so that I can better analyze them directly from PSE for administration purposes
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Keeping old events that have been manually worked on in case of Recalculation/Backfill

Case 1. There are some EFs that should be acknowledged and commented by equipment owners. In Pharma World, these comments qualify as GxP and shall not be deleted. Whereas Event Frames generated by analysis can sometimes due to data coming late or ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 No status

End first child event frame when StartTrigger condition no longer is fulfilled

Currently child event frames are only created when the following applies: + There's an End Trigger + There's a second Start Trigger that takes over Unlike later child event frames, the first one will not end simply because its own Start Trigger c...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 No status