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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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Add a method to the PI Web API's stream controller that only returns compressed events

Currently, using the PI Web API's Stream GetRecorded method with an end time of now will return the latest snapshot. As a developer, I would like an additional method to be added that would return only events that have already gone through compres...
Bethany Jewett 11 months ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Public PI Web API Endpoint (for health checks)

Currently, all endpoints of the PI Web API are access protected. When using the PI Web API with a load balancer (namely with managed load balancers from AWS/Azure), the health check endpoint for the servers must be configured to accept both 200 &a...
Tyler Engelhardt over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 No status

Have the ability to show hidden attributes in the response request for attributes

When requesting attributes using /elements/{WebId}/attributes or child attributes using /attributes/{WebId}/attributes it would be nice to have an argument ?showHidden=true|false so that hidden attributes could be retrieved. I was trying to write ...
Guest 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Schedule PI Web API Crawls

The customer would like the ability to schedule crawls for a specific AF database (it's quite large), so that crawls don't interrupt users who need to access the elements in the PI Vision search during their working hours.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 2 Declined

Allow Creation of Acknowledgeable Event Frames

The PI Web API exposes a "CanBeAcknowledged" property when reading Event Frames. However, this property is read-only: it cannot be supplied when creating a new Event Frame or updating an existing Event Frame. I would like the ability to include th...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 2 No status

Writing to AF Table through PI Web API

Currently PI WebAPI provides only the method UpdateData /Put Tables (https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Documentation/PI-Web-API/help/controllers/table/actions/updatedata.html) to insert data into an AF table and this method requires the entire table...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Make PI Web API responses more descriptive or allow developers to configure their own custom response fields.

Currently if a PI Web API user attempts an action which is not allowed, the error handling is somewhat generic. Stream and Stream Set controller calls might contain an additional information in the response fields, but not always. e.g. Trying to ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 No status

Drop support for TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1

The blog post linked below urges customers to disable TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 but also mentions that PI Web API supports them. https://pisquare.osisoft.com/s/Blog-Detail/a8r1I000000GvqGQAS/tls-best-practices-for-pi-web-api Please drop support for TLS ...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Attribute Category Filter URL Parameter

Add support for an attribute category filter in the Ad Hoc display URL parameters so that Ad Hoc displays can be constructed with only relevant attributes displayed. Customer Issue: Sometimes it is useful to display only a subset of attributes fr...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Integration / URL Parameters 1 Declined

URL Paramaters - Filter By Keywords/labels

We would like the ability to pass in keywords in the URL Parameters so that we get the list of Displays associated with those labels or keywords.  The idea is that we could send a customer a link that looks something like this: https://webse...
MAMEDINA over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Integration / URL Parameters 0 Declined