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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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Restrict Batch interface from creating Event Frames using illegal characters

The PI Interface for Rockwell FactoryTalk Batch in processing evt files used a hexadecimal character of 1f in the generation of an event frame. This results in an error when attempting to export the event frame in an xml output.
Nathan Skitt over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 3 No status

File name extensions "_OK" and "BAD" / Deletion of correctly read lines

We operate a UFL interface that evaluates CSV files with additional analysis data and reads data for existing PI tags, storing the values (including timestamps) in the PI server archives. Our UFL interface is not permitted to create PI tags. I hav...
Werner Geller 9 months ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

PI UFL ._OK file rename should be after parsing to avoid data loss during shutdowns

My understanding of UFL (confirmed by tech support) is that it will rename files to ._OK extension before loading lines into memory. This means that if the service is stopped (such as during an update) and it has not completely read into memory an...
Davin Ross over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Add Function to Determine if a Bit is Active in a Word Value

It would be extremely helpful if a function existed within PI AF where could provided a value/tag reference and a bit number to check and see if its active. The function would return a True or False value if that bit is active. Something like the ...
Justin Jackson 9 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Create a TriggeredOn() function for PI Analysis

The TriggeredOn() function would return true if the inserted attribute was the reason for the expression analysis to trigger/evaluate. I have multiple attributes in the same analysis but only want each line to have an output when its corresponding...
Ian Morgenstern over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

troubleshooting AF Analytics with better diagnostics

I'd like better diagnostic information around why event frames are not create by AF Analytics so that my solutions are of high quality and my users have confidence in their EF data.
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

Analysis Preview Results - No Graph

As a user I would like the ability to prevent "Preview Results" from generating a plot.  The plot takes a ton of time to fill in, and often, I care more about the actual data row-by-row than I do about the trend.  It's frustrating to kno...
taterhead247 almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined

Auto-Regroup PI Analytics

Behind the scenes, Analytics groups calculations during startup of the PI Analysis service.  However, after startup, sometimes an Analysis 'falls' out of a group and cannot be added back.  This returns the error message, "Failed to inser...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined

Substitution Parameters in Analysis Template Names

As an AF administrator, I want to configure analysis template names using Substitution Parameters to distinguish analysis from each other with PSE and in AF SDK Applications.
Mike_Wray almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 Declined

Analysis library

Provide a basic library of analysis to answer simple questions about assets : how many cycles on/off last year ? How long did it run over 90% last week? This library should manage the data quality
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined