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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    pipoint security af

    In SMT there is the PIPOINT security table. When any new points get created it uses the PIPOINT table for the default security configuration. I would like to have a separate table for any points created from AF, so that they inherit a different se...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

    XML Export/Import to Support Object Moves

    XML Export/Import supports renaming of objects when the Preserve ID option is selected. It would be useful if this could be extended to support moving of objects when the Preserve ID option is selected, e.g. moving an Element from one location in ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

    Automatic re-connection to AF database after network interruption

    Avoid having to manually reconnect to the AF database in PSE whenever a client computer returns from standby after the network connection has returned. Other PI client tools such as SMT are able to automatically re-establish connection under these...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    XML Export/Import to Support Object Deletion

    XML Export/Import supports modifying and renaming of objects (the latter when the Preserve ID option is selected). It would be useful if this could be extended to support deletion of objects, e.g. deleting an Element, Template, Analysis etc that e...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    Provide Alarm management function

    I would like to monitor and manage alerts & events gathered from PI Interface for OPC AE to create a report like Top 10 alarms, Floating Alarm, Operator Alarm, because by default PI System will collect AE as a string and stored it. Should we h...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

    Maintain trace colors when trending in PSE

    When trying to quickly trend and compare data in AF, it is made more difficult by the fact that the colors are not maintained when showing/hiding traces. For example, if I have attributes A, B, and C, they will initially show up as blue, red, and ...
    Kelsey Bobeck 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    Allow AF Table to use subsecond timestamps for DateTime columns

    Allow DateTime columns in AF Tables to show subseconds Events come in with very similar timstamps except subsecond level. For example 2025-01-14 03:55:01.533 XYZ and 2025-01-14 03:55:01.833 ABC but in AF Table columns subsecond is not show so both...
    Guest 11 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

    Add ability to handle exception point type changes 

    Tags from data sources can change point type for whatever reason. When tags are initially added to the transfer, a point type for that tag is created. If for any reason, the point type changes, it will cause an error in connect and the transfer wi...
    Guest 11 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Add ability to select individual PI tags from UI 

    We were able to get around this (with help of Glenn and Fabio) by utilizing hidden API endpoint which allow us to add Pi Tags by PointID. Customer had 3000 tags (no AF configured) in an excel sheet, attempting to search for these returned 15,...
    Guest 11 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Add documentation on architectural best practice

    When setting up PI to Connect Agent transfers, we need to emphasize in the documentation that we recommend installation of the PI Agent on the same network, and in the same physical location, but not on the same server as the PI server it will be ...
    Guest 11 months ago in PI to CONNECT / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status