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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 (EF)

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PI EFGen interface : allow configuration of events without OS-admin rights

PI EFgen interface is built in such a way that it is not possible to configure events without Windows-Admin rights on the machine hosting the interface. This is not relevant in term of security and we would like to let key-users configure events w...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 2 No status

Support for Product & Campaign Contexts

Better support contexts beyond Batch ID and Product. For example, Campaign, Order #, etc. that business users are more familiar with.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Purge EFs using AFDIAG and more search criterias'

You should be able to urge EFs using more complex search criterias' than the ones provide in the latest PI Server 2018 SP3 (StartTime, EndTIme, EF Template). Most important criteria would be EF categories, but also some honorable mentions: 1. EF ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 4 No status

Store event frame start and end time as DateTime to allow sub-millisecond duration event frames

Because event frame start and end time are stored as a bigint datatype in PIFD.dbo.AFEventFrame, the precision only seems to be to the nearest millisecond. This is a problem for sub-millisecond event frames. Why aren't event frame start and end ti...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 3 No status

To have a ‘second’ Reason column available

It would be great to use Event Frames to classify and afterwards be able to do Equipment Downtime root cause analysis. We’re using Reason codes on the predefined field, however it would be great to have a second available Code Editors than “Reason...
mmoiron over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 No status

Add an Annotations column to the Event Frames search window

It would be nice to add an Annotations column to the search page of Event Frames, so that I can better analyze them directly from PSE for administration purposes
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Output Acknowledging Event Frame to PI Tags

AF/EF is used to contextualize the OEE Event. However, because reason codes entries does not include the name of the person who entered the code and/or the time it was entered, we leverage ODBC to gain access to the Event Frame record. Due to th...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 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 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

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 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Keeping old events that have been manually worked on in case of Recalculation/Backfill

Case 1. There are some EFs that should be acknowledged and commented by equipment owners. In Pharma World, these comments qualify as GxP and shall not be deleted. Whereas Event Frames generated by analysis can sometimes due to data coming late or ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 No status