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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    PI Adapter for OPC UA should preiodically retry to subscribe to each node for which subscription failed at startup

    Currently the PI Adapter for OPC UA tries to subscribe to all the OPC UA nodes configured in the Data Selection configuration at startup. However, when as issue occurs during the subscription to an OPC UA node, that node will not be included in da...
    Bernard Lafrance over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status

    Automated discovery on a schedule

    Enable Regular Discovery: While not continuous by default, discovery can be scripted or scheduled to run periodically for dynamic environments include this as a feature, so that automatic discovery and automatic addition of new discoveries can be ...
    Nick Ciampa 7 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status

    Support derived templates

    When replicating AF data to CONNECT, I would like to make sure that all assets configured from templates which are themselves based on derived templates, preserve the template inheritance. For instance, if I have a Mobile Equipment template, with ...
    Max McKay over 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Select subset of element attributes in PI to Connect transfer configuration

    Hello, In order to set-up a small PoC use case on our site, we wanted to transfer a "selected" set of AF element attributes into AVEVA Connect, in order to integrate it further with our Databricks environment. However, we are forced to transfer th...
    Steven Bouillart about 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Provide the ability to have attribute template that can be used in multiple element templates (attribute sets)

    As an user I want to be able to configure attribute templates that can be used in multiple element templates, so that I can used common attributes between different templates. For example, create three templates representing 3 different kinds of m...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 No status

    Add read perrmission to the Event Frame Template

    It would be great to add read permission to the security table of EF Template. Now you can't deny read access to one specific EF Template. You can only deny access to all templates and to generated EFs, but not to specific template. This can be a...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

    Limit element creation using reference types

    I’m designing an AF database where we want most things to be correctly set up and planned on the template side, so that end-users can create the AF content later. One of the functionalities I use is creating my own reference types i PI System Expl...
    Asle Frantzen about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    Use %Duration% with Formula Data Reference as Best Practice for EF Duration Attribute (AF 2017 R2+)

    This is a followup to discussions with Roger Palmen and Rick Davin about their excellent writeups on the topic of EF Duration attributes; see Event Frame duration - easy way in AF2.6 or higher & Duration attribute on an Event Frame - Part 1 , ...
    Brent Bregenzer about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

    Possibility to disable the message "An AFEnumerationSet matching the digital state set for PI Point was not found" in PI System Explorer

    I would like to have the option to disable the feature introduced in PI System Explorer 2018 SP2 to pop up the following message when an Enumeration set does not match the name of a digital set in the PI Data Archive: "An AFEnumerationSet matching...
    Jose Sanchez Colunga about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 8 No status

    Allow AF to use any PI Point metadata (descriptor, UoM, Compression, etc.) as Attributes.

    Some metadata can be used in Analyses, which is helpful, but means constantly running an analysis on static data in order to use it at all in AF, which is inefficient, and we have been told to pull in data as a linked table into AF, which seems un...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status