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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PI SMT - Archive Editor Improvements

Why is the second server of all selected servers the default selected server for the archive editor? (C# index 1 instead of 0?) If I leave the Tagname empty and press the search button the tag search dialog opens fine. But if I enter some text...
HolgerJoistOmv almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No Status

Increase Box Length for Tagname Field in Archive Editor

The Tagname field visible length should be increased within Archive Editor in System Management Tools. The full tag name is limited and cannot tell what is listed because the name is cut off. (See screenshot and steps listed below.) Steps to re...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No Status

Expose connection history information to PI SMT

As PI System administrator, I would like to know the number of clients connection given a time frame. (e.g. * -1 month) Currently, this is only exposed to the pidiag command line utility. It would help me as a pi system admin to see it within a us...
Jinmo Yi almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No Status

Replace "timeout parameters" with "tuning parameters" in the description of the PITUNING Database Security table

In PI System Management Tools, under the Database Security plugin, the description of the PITUNING table is: "Controls access to Timeout parameters and the Firewall" "Timeout parameters" is the old name for "tuning parameters", I'm guessing fr...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No Status

Make the tuning parameter Base_AllowSIDLookupFailureForMapping visible by default

When this tuning parameter is enabled, it prevents a PI Collective from being flagged as out-of-sync when some of the PI Collective members can resolve the SID of a PI Mapping and others cannot. However, by default, this tuning parameter is hidden...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No Status

Add a counter to stale\Bad tags window

In point builder, the number of tags you are working on is displayed in the top right corner. I'd like to suggest the same on the stale tags window. Why? I do systems administration on 380 controls machines across 68 power plants. Of those 380 mac...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No Status

Development native PI application for define best configuration for tags exception and compression with resource for turn off compression and define statistical setup for each tag behavior

Development native PI application for define best configuration for tags exception and compression with resource for turn off compression and define statistical setup for each tag behavior. Graphics resources and treatment using group of tags like...
Dasseituno over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No Status

Spelling mistake in Archive_AutoArchiveFileSize's description

In the description of the tuning parameter Archive_AutoArchiveFileSize, "occurs" is misspelled as "occurrs". This misspelling is also followed by a semicolon instead of a period.
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 No Status

GUI to edit bitmask tuning parameters

Currently, bitmask tuning parameters are entered and displayed as a single number. Not every PI administrator will know that a bitmask involves the addition (or "ORing") of each bit to combine their effects. It is also time-consuming and error-pro...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No Status

Show pending changes in the Archive Editor of PI System Management Tools

Currently, there is no visual distinction between: • rows that contain no changes, • rows that contain unsaved changes, and • rows that contain saved changes that have not been processed by the PI Data Archive yet (this happens when you refresh...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No Status