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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System Management

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Native configuration promotion from test to production servers

As a PI Administrator with a test PI Server, I need to be able to easily promote configurations from our test environment to our production environment. Currently this is extremely difficult and a very manual process.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 No status

Allow exclusion of message types when searching PI Message logs

As a PI System administator of a busy PI Data Archive, I find that my message logs are unwieldy. I can miss important messages in the flood of connection messages and other repetitive messages. I would like to be able to search my message logs whi...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Add a column in PI System Directory showing the latest released version of PI Products

It would be helpful to see if our PI system version is up to date and if not, what the latest released version is. This helps us with the upgrade planning.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 Declined

Individual Collective Members Health (data matches with other nodes)

Originally posted on PI Square at https://pisquare.osisoft.com/ideas/29295-individual-collective-members-health-data-matches-with-other-nodes We would like a way to know if a node in a collective is not receiving the same data as the other nodes....
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

PI System Management Tools (SMT) as a web application

Please consider creating a web application like PI Vision Admin, PI Web API Search, PI Manual Logger for Web, and the various integrators, but for PI System Managment Tools (SMT).  I would prefer this to the client-server design now.  It...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 5 Declined

Have a list of all tuning parameters

Currently, only common tuning parameters are visible by default in PI System Management Tools. Somewhere, whether in PI System Management Tools or online, there should be a list of ALL tuning parameters with their description, subsystem, minimum v...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined

Search Mappings and Trusts in SMT

We have hundreds of mappings/trusts in SMT and there's no way to search them (apart from exporting it all to Excel, and searching there, then going back to SMT to make necessary changes - not user friendly). There needs to be a basic search bar at...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 Declined

Skip Numbers in Digital State / Digital Set

There are other similar ideas out there on this site but I would like to see the ability to skip numbers in the Digital States Enumeration. We have areas of the plant that have states which don't map well to a 1,2,3.... set of states. Some are bit...
matthew.bauder over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

Add option to clear buffer errors to the Buffering Manager

Currently users have to use the command line tools to clear buffer point errors. It would be useful and enhance O&M if these errors could be cleared directly from the UI rather than just viewed.Bonus points for allowing users to clear all, mul...
Shawn McNabb 9 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Allow PI Collective members to be permanently represented by alias names

For example, in PI SDK, when viewing "member setup" for a PI Collective, it is desired for the names of the members to always be represented as a DNS alias or SDK alias. At the outset of PI Collective creation, in PI Collective Manager for instanc...
Ryan Biggins 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status