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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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Event Frames that can expire/auto-delete/archive

When generating Event Frames it would be useful to automatically remove the Event Frame, either when no longer active or in combination with no longer active and acknowledged, or other conditions. An example use case would be for PI Notifications...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Ability to search for Data Items on multiple PI Server and/or AF Servers

Allow multiple PI or AF servers to be selected when searching for Data Items. Currently, search allows only searching on a single server or all servers. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26673OSI8.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Enable designation of logical relationship for multiple Attribute filters

Allow the designation of the logical relationship between multiple Attribute filters. Current filters are locked exclusively in an 'AND' relationship. It would be helpful to be able to set the relationship to 'OR'. For example, in searching throug...
RandyHawley about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 0 No status

Official testing/support for application virtualization

Currently, PI System thick clients such as PI DataLink or PI ProcessBook are not tested against virtualized environments, as described in KB01590. However, there are various benefits of virtualizing parts of the PI System, as outlined in the artic...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 2 No status

Option for PI Point Number Inserts instead of Tag Names - tag renames stop spreadsheets from working.

ProcessBook stores tags by their pointid. If you change the name of a tag, It will still show up in ProcessBook. We would like to have the option to store tags in Xcel by the tag number instead of the name. As an example, we are getting ready to ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Enable DataLink to display the timestamps of calculated attributes in EF

Enable DataLink (Explore Events) to display the timestamps of calculated attributes (e.g. maximum, minimum) of an Event Frame. Currently only the values are displayed. In PI System Explorer the requested timestamp is available. Reference to a for...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 1 No status

Support named ranges to avoid issue KB01369

Excel places named ranges in formulas when a cell has a named range (instead of cell references). Excel formulas become more readable this way. Datalink should support defined named ranges too. Editing a Datalink array formula directly in Excel a...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 11 No status

Add the option to delete all event frames that reference an element when the element is deleted

When deleting an element using PI System Explorer, there should be an option to delete all event frames that reference the element. Currently when deleting an element, the delete option "Delete this object and all references to it" does not delete...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Event Frame Re-capture/Backfill Option to Save Annotations/Reasons

When a backfill or "recapture events" option is selected for Event Frames, give the user an option to "Save Annotations" for that specific event frame. Right now, we use Event Frames to copy in Reason Codes and Comments (that are logged as annotat...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 No status

Outputs at close available for all generation modes

‘Outputs at close’ is very powerful and flexible. It allows one to use expression analysis syntax in event frames. Unfortunately, it is only available for generation mode 'explicit trigger', but not for 'pulse', 'step', or 'step continuous'. If y...
MarkusKoschorreck over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 No status