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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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Asset Framework (AF)

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Add description to internal AF tables

When defining an internal AF table, i would like to have a description column. That i can use to make the AF model more self-documenting. Now i need to describe the table and all the columns in the table description which is too limited for tabl...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status

Identities Starting pack

It would be nice if out of the box you could get a few starting identities based on common security use cases. I.E. An Identity /  Only read, for end users An Identity for Consultants / Systems Integrators - That could administrate all but...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

PI Builder Publish without Check In

It would be useful during development to be able to publish a PI Builder spreadsheet with an option to not check in the changes so you could check what the changes look like and validate them in PI System Explorer and decide whether to undo the ch...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Child attributes should not be "included" if parent is "included"

When a parent attribute template is excluded, but included at the element level, all child attributes are also included. It makes sense if a parent attribute is set to excluded all child attributes should also be set to excluded. However, if a par...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 No status

AF XML Export/Import to Support Ordering by ID

AF XML Export supports exporting object IDs in the XML and Import supports preserving them. It would be useful if the export could be optionally sorted by ID as this would allow comparing different version of the XML (i.e. AF database) using Git. ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Improve UI for Roll-up analysis especially the attribute criteria section.

When I'm using my laptop screen, the PSE window could fill up the whole screen. When I want to do Roll-up analysis, I cannot select the functions as the functions section is not able to fit within the UI. I cannot resize anything that will give mo...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Expand PI Point Array DR functionality: Source Units

Currently, the PI Point Array data reference allows the Source Units field to be set, but this setting applies to all points in the array. It would be better if the Source Units field could be set individually for each point in the array for conve...
Brent Bregenzer over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

PSE tables Cache Interval needs to allow date /timestamp for cache interval

Enhancement Request for PSE tables "Cache Interval" to allow a date/timestamp/offset to be entered for the cache interval.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

PI AF Linked Tables used for Time-Series Data with OOO events

As AF Table Lookup Data Reference is configured with a time column in order to support cashing, edits of the following types to the table data will not be picked up by AF Clients:  1- Update the value of an Existing record/Event 2- Add a ne...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Rename the PIFD database to PIAssetFrameworkDb

Nobody knows what PIFD means. We've had customer personell create PIDF2, PIFD3, etc. when tasked to create new AF databases, and also requests to remove PIFD because ICT personell don't know what it is. I suggest renaming the SQL Server database ...
Asle Frantzen over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 No status