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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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

View log file information

Users want to be able to view the contents of a log file from the PI System Health tool to assist when troubleshooting an interface or other data flow problem.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Show Connectors list along with Interfaces in SMT

Show the list of connectors(SMT->Interface List) along with the list of interfaces associated with the Data Archive.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Allow PI Points to use the UOM database in PI AF

The Engineering Unit attribute of PI Points does not offer the same robustness as UOMs, which are only available in PI AF. Also, the user must set both the PI Point Engineering Unit and the element attribute UOM manually and separately, which is r...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined

Prevent piarchss from logging messages about overflow record insertion

When backfilling historical data, piarchss logs messages like this one: Inserting overflow record 4035947. Point: 41455, archive start: 4-Jan-17 20:34:10, first event time: 25-Jan-17 09:49:00, record event count: 100, overflow count: 98 When a la...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 Declined

Performance Counter for Critical, Error, and Warning messages.

In addition to a performance counter for total messages sent into the PI log, it would be very useful to have performance counter to determine which of these messages are Critical, Error, or Warning messages. This way, users can monitor specifical...
Alan Izar over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

export version, configuration and health information for reporting

would like to build report based on the available information. Ex: version installed, configuration of the PI software and their health status.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 Declined

Suppress [-15011] PIvalue Type is Not Numeric

An option to suppress "[-15011] PIvalue Type is Not Numeric" when there is a non-numeric OOO event (e.g. string or digital value) between the pibufss last compressed event and snapshot event. While these messages are only informational they can qu...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Make message logs easier to export in bulk

Tech support often asks customers for message logs in bulk. The PISDKUtility and SMT are not good for this because they run out of memory if you try to load too many messages. The only way to export the logs is to use the command line pigetmsg uti...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Delete precommit folder after backup whether backup is successful or not

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Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status