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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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Improve the recovery process for long EFGEN batches

Currently if EFGEN is configured to evaluate PI Points at the event end, long batches require recovery start time to be set before the start of the batch. This leads to a long recovery process as many completed batches will be evaluated again.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

PI EMDVB Interface - Allow to retrieve "description" column content from SQL DB

The interface can retrieves Report events [Event,value="Report"]. Within these events, [Descript] - parameter returning "category" from SQL database. We could not retrieve "description" column contents from the SQL DB [BReportEvent] table. See cas...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Create event frames from DeltaV Alarms & Events (EMDVB)

Alarm tags created by EMDVB can be difficult to analyze at scale. Event frames are a natural format for alarms because they have start and end times, durations, and can have different severities. PI client tools allow simple querying of event fram...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 1 Declined

PI Werum PAS-X Batch Interface - Event frame creation for Interface Basic Functions

Allow the PI Interface for Werum PAS-X Batch to create event frames for Interface Basic Function created by the Message Based Shopfloor Integration (MSI) feature package for Werum PAS-X. The Interface Basic Function describe the communication betw...
PQAM over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 1 Declined

Setting for Update Interval That Can Be Specified at the Excel Workbook Level

The customer would like to see an Update interval that can be specified at the Excel workbook level. The use case is that they run multiple Excel spreadsheets at the same time but need different update intervals for each. Workaround: use VBA to ac...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 Declined

Only include the worksheet in a formula if a sheet other than the one the formula resides is referenced

Copying formulas from one sheet to another is tedious because you must replace the sheet that Datalink forces in with the sheet you paste into even if all referenced cells are all on the same sheet. Please make the behavior similar to how Excel do...
Sublette-Sanofi over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Restrict the "Root path" field on the "Current Value" menu to only display PI Data Archive servers previously connected to this machine.

We have 12 PI Data Archive Servers and another 12 PI AF Systems. I currently have to sort through a list of 124 "servers" when I setup to collect some PI data. Many of the 124 "servers" are old servers no longer in use or databases under PI AF Sys...
DavidMFairchild over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

PI EMDVB - Set Procedure start time to match first Unit Procedure start time

Currently, when an operator adds a new batch to the DeltaV Batch List, that "creation" action starts a new EF Procedure. But the batch might sit in that list for a long time before the Unit actually starts processing it. This leads to a huge empty...
Guest over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Allow some IF checking for TagPath to see if it exists or has a value before putting it on an Event Frame Attribute.

It would be useful to be able to add tags to Event Frame Attributes that only exist or have a value. This came up with a request to merge Batch and A&E so that Alarm Tags made by the A&E interface can be added to Event Frames made by the B...
Tim Proeber over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 1 Declined

Revive PI EMDVBCS support to <Description> tag

Customer has been using the description tag for the Operation (OP) for the instances that get sent to OSI PI using EMR.WF.PI.Task.This atribute gets populated while they are using PI EMDVBCS v4.1.9.3669. However when they upgraded to v4.3.1.24 - t...
Gaille Pereña over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status