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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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Allow PI Buffer Subsystem (pibufss) to be managed by Powershell tools for the PI System

Powershell is a convenient way to administer a PI Server. One limitation, however, is that there is no built-in functionality for administering pibufss with powershell. Please add PI Buffer Subsystem (pibufss) management to Powershell tools for th...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

several Instances for PI Relay

Having the PI Relay for OPC UA Connector running on a different machine than the actual connector is a good Idea, as we are now able to provide Windows credentials for AF Access without Credential manager. On our Site we are running several small...
Jürgen Schmidt over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

PI Interface for IEEE C37.118 support for Analog data Signed and Unsigned 16-bit Integers

The IEEE specification of the IEEE C37.118 protocol does not specify if analog data should be singed or unsigned for 16-bit integers. The currently the PI Interface for IEEE C37.118 represents these values as exclusively unsigned. Both types shoul...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

Enhance WMI interface to verify that ACE Class Libraries are running

PI-ACE Manager looks at the PI-Module Database to see if the individual modules are running. The Class Library sub-processes updates the PI-MDB when it starts & stops. If the process dies, it does not always update the PI-MDB values. So, there...
Joe Staublin over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 1 No status

Improve performance of creating large numbers of new tags

I have three large customers who have experienced PI Data Archive performance issues when large numbers of tags are being created. Specifically, record locks seem to take an extra large time (e.g., more than 15 minutes) to clear, and data updates ...
Laurie Dieffenbach about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

Add a "save changes" warning to the SMT Point Builder

In the Point Builder, if the user makes a change to one tag and they click on a different tag, ask them if they want to save/discard changes.
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined

Progress Bar for deleting large volumes of data in SMT->Archive editor.

Progress bar for SMT->Archive Editor when deleting large volume of data. Currently, when deleting around 30,000 events it takes approx 20 mins and the GUI appears to hang and become unresponsive (it is actually working). A progress bar would a...
Dave Tayler over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

OPC AE: add history recovery feature

There is a stronger market demand to have more alarm data in PI so that the alarms can be analysed together with the process data. Existing (as of Oct 2019) PI OPC AE Interface does not support history recovery. Without the history recovery featur...
AM(CSL) over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

PI AMI Itron Interface support for TLS1.3

PI AMI Itron Interface currently supports TLS1.1. Microsoft ended support for TLS1.1 in March 2020. To keep the PI AMI Itron Interface usable with latest browsers, please update to support TLS1.3.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 Evaluating

MarkArchiveGaps tuning parameter description should be more descriptive

The description for the MarkArchiveGaps tuning parameter for a value of 2 is unclear. A user might interpret: 2 - Gap markers only when there is an actual gap between two consecutive archives. to mean that markers are shown when a tag does not h...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status