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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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Extend Saved Searches feature in PI-SDK Tag Search to PI Builder

Add the ability to save search criteria defined in Find PI Point - similar to Favorites in PI SDK Tag Search dialog. Extend this to AF searches as well - saving favorites
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

Have more user-friendly names for objects, columns, and column groups

The current names of objects, columns, and column groups usually use some combination of camel case, abbreviations, and no spaces, which makes them difficult to read. Nobody writes like this outside of programming, and most users of PI Builder are...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

Be able to deselect Element Object Type

It is currently not possible to deselect the Object Type "Element" in the "Select Object Tyoes and Column Headers" screen. This makes it annoying to search globally for things like Notification Rules and similar, as the results always include all ...
Christoph Rose over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

Separate "Simplify Configuration Strings" options for GUIDs and Substitution in PI Builder

When using PI Builder add-in for Excel to retrieve attribute or analysis configuration, we sometimes want to enable the option at Settings > Retrieve > Show Simplified Configuration Strings in order to remove the GUIDs. However, when doing s...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

New start-up parameter /SYNC_TIME defining a floating-window during which the interface will keep a RDB table in sync with PI data archive

The new RDBMSPI param:  /SYNC_TIME=rel_start_time,rel_end_time   for instance /SYNC_TIME=*-6h,*+1h When set, the interface: - after each execution of a query, which shall have the same "floating" window in its WHERE clause; for insta...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 1 No status

Accept the dd-mmm-yyyy format in the absolute time syntax for history recovery start and end times

The PI Interface for RDBMS currently accepts the format dd-mmm-yy but not the format dd-mmm-yyyy for history recovery start and end times. The former format lacks the century, so the year is ambiguous. The latter format solves this problem and so...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

History recovery from multiple tags with one output tag

I have a scan-based output point writing multiple PI values to the relational database as described here: https://livelibrary.osisoft.com/LiveLibrary/content/en/int-rdbms-v4/GUID-1A194D2B-388B-4FD7-8B82-D85EDDBBC572 I would like to perform histo...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

Improved handling of PIBUFSS initialization

We have encountered a situation where we were unable to write out-of-order data to PI through the buffer subsystem from an interface, apparently because the buffer subsystem was not yet fully initialized when the interface connected to it. Please ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

Add support for context menus for cells in PI Builder

As a user, I want to have context menus for Excel cells when using PI Builder, so that I can select from different options using context menus to speed up configuration of AF objects.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 Declined