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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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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Add ‘No Replace’ mode to UFL Connector

Currently the only PI Data Archive ‘Store Mode’ options are ‘Insert’ and ‘Update’. I’m currently working on a project where a large quantity of data needs to be downloaded daily from the internet using the REST client node. To reduce chances of da...
Mic Paluszak about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Configure target PI/AF/DB at datasource level

Actually the UFL Connector sends data to all of the listed PI Data Archives and AF Servers in the server list configured in administration page, so it's not possible to send different data to different PI DA or AF databases with a single UFL Conne...
Carlo Pedroli about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Try catch management

Actually, if an error occurs during data processing, datasource stops immediately execution and skips the remaining rows. Try catch or similar could increase stability of data acquisition.
Carlo Pedroli about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 1 No status

Add functionality to "Verify/Check" creation of PI Tags before officially creating

For background, I primarily do work for pharmaceutical companies, where they say "you should have some level of anxiety when you are working in production environments". Often, I have to create a list of PI tags, but there may be errors in the spr...
JD Rogers 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

Fix the problem Exporting Analysis template with event frame generation including all referenced objects does not export event frame templates

It's about a known problem referenced here : https://softwaresupportsp.aveva.com/en-US/knowledge/details/000089196?lang=en_US Article Number 89196 :Referenced Event Frame Templates based on Derrived Element Templates are not always preserved throu...
Lionel Gergaud 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Add ARM64 support for PI-SMT

With ARM64 devices based on the Snapdragon processor becoming more prevalent I would like to be able to install and use PI System Management Tools (PI-SMT) on such a device. Currently installation of PI-SMT fails on these devices, even though a lo...
John Messinger 10 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Configurable input REST data queue file size for PI Connector for UFL

We're working with a large AMI customer, using the PI Connector for UFL as a REST server endpoint to receive meter data. However, during large interrogations, the amount of messages received can be faster than UFL can process, leading to overflowi...
Kendell Jillson 11 months ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Have pre-made PI Identities with minimum permissions by default

It currently takes more effort to follow AVEVA's recommendation of setting minimum permissions for all PI service accounts than it is to use fewer service accounts with more permissions. To help steer PI administrators in the right direction, plea...
Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 2 No status

AF Transformer logging improvements

Improve AF Transformer logging: In some cases it's hard to investigate why AF Transformer doesn't include certain elements in transformation. it would be helpful to have a debug level that enables following features: - log element names that were ...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 1 Declined

Allow passing parameters to XML script file so that I can maintain one general script for many sites

Below in the examples are the parameters that would change from site to site.  Other than these parameters the transformation XML script is identical across sites.  With parameters, it would be simpler to maintain these files. • Host, D...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 Declined