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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Improve Digital State Set Management

We have hundreds of digital state sets, many of them the same with the exception of their name (e.g., Manual_Auto, ManualAuto, Manual-Auto, Manuel-Auto, ManuelAutomatique; all with states 0: Manual and 1: Auto). In order to clean up these states, ...
Kelsey Bobeck over 1 year 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 about 2 years 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 2 years 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 over 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 over 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 to...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Archive Editor: Preserve the selection of multiple rows when right-clicking on a cell within the selection

Currently, if you select multiple rows in the Archive Editor and then right-click on a cell that is not the ► cell or the Value cell beside it, your selection will collapse to the row whose cell you right-clicked. That is, no matter how many rows...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

option to manually disable secondary collective member synchronization

I have experienced several synchronization errors with data archives running on virtual machines in separate errors, generally after MS updates. Please provide a way to stop synchronization of configurations between collective members, so I can pe...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

Be able to change "State number" in SMT Digital States.

SMT Digital States you can't change the number. This matters when trying to insert a new state. You have to rename everything to move it down. In PSE with enumeration sets you an change the number easily.
CraneHOU over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

Allow any PI Identity to be assigned write permission to PIDBSEC

By my understanding, only the PI User piadmin and the PI Group piadmins can ever have write access to the Database Security table PIDBSEC, and any write permissions to it assigned to any other PI User, PI Group, or PI Identity is ignored. However,...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status