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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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Set the language of the AF Client before the installation is concluded.

In AF Client 2024 the language packs are installed with the product, but currently it is not possible to have it display a language other than English right after the install, and the user must change it in the Language Settings. PI DataLink 2023 ...
Jenny Liu 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Incremental backups are not possible because of frequent backfilling

Occasional back filling of data would cause 5 TB of archives to be backed up with incremental backups. This is frustrating because only a few KB of data is changed in each archive. Can OSIsoft provide a way to backup only the data that has changed...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status

Manage Analytics for Multiple Databases or Entire AF Server

Currently, the "Management" tab in PSE only allows you to view and manage analyses for the current AF database. Requesting the ability to select and manage analyses for multiple databases or an entire AF server without having to switch between dat...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined

User-defined functions

Allow arguments/parameters to be passed to variable definitions, effectively creating user-defined functions. For example, suppose that I want to define the function TagSum, which adds the values at all events in a time range. Then: TagSum(tag, s...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 5 No status

Add the option to select or add custom triggers on Rollup

Currently Rollup triggers can only be "All attributes" or periodic. But sometimes, especially when you are dealing with lots of attributes been rolled up together, you may want to specify one (or a couple) attributes to the be triggers of your Rol...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

Analytics Service Utilization

The current 'Analysis Service Statistics' explain quantitatively "what is happening", but do not quantify the available capacity of the analytics engine. Managing a large and busy AF Server involves far too much guesswork as to how much additional...
Steven.Taylor over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

PI Tag Renaming Detection for PI Vision/PE Calculations

When input PI Tags are referenced in PI Vision 2020+ calculations, they do not automatically detect PI Tag name changes. For users with a lot of calculations, this can be extremely problematic in the event of a PI Tag name change. In the event of ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

Use Excel tables to contain PI Builder data

PI Builder should use tables (the kind of table found in the Insert tab on the Ribbon) whenever headers are set up and whenever data is imported from the PI Data Archive or the PI Asset Framework. Benefits of PI Builder using tables: • filters ar...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

Notification Reporting

With the arrival of AF 2016R2 notifications changed considerably. One of the features "lost" is reporting on notification delivery. You now simply get an annotation that x number of subscribers where notified. I would like this to be improved to...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 3 No status

Allow Notification rules to return an EF attribute value belonging to a different event frame in AF

I have a scenario where I would like that a certain Notification Rule, set for an Event Frame analysis (EF1), allows to return the value of an EF attribute belonging to a different Event Frame (EF2). On this scenario, the EF2 is triggered and fin...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 3 No status