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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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Asset Framework (AF)

Expose backfilling/recalculation status in the AFSDK

Currently analysis runtime information can be accessed programmatically using the AFSDK (AFAnalysisService.RuntimeInformationFields - https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Documentation/PI-AF-SDK/html/P_OSIsoft_AF_Analysis_AFAnalysisService_RuntimeInfor...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status

Composite element templates

As an user I want to be able to create a template hierarchy (parent-child) all at once, so that I can easily create a hierarchy representing related assets. For example, create a motor, gearbox, compressor train with a single template that actuall...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status

Copy paste issue for child attributes

On PI System explorer when you copy an attribute with child attributes, only the first child attribute get's copied as well and the rest is missing. This was working with PI System Explorer 2016 R2 SP1 whereas it does not with Version 2018 SP3 pat...
Philipp Even almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

PI AF Template Versioning

Allow for PI AF templates to be version controlled. Include the ability to revert to previous template version, or continue to use old versions for specific elements. This will reduce the risk of deployment and improve change/release management pr...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status

Add IsExcluded('attribute') function to AF Analysis.

Add new isexcluded(attribute_reference) function to be able to easier distinguish between Tag/Attribute errors and excluded attributes. Currently it is quite tricky to filter if an attribute is in error due to data source error or an excluded tag....
Philipp Even almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Ability to embed substitution parameters

I would like the ability to embed a substitution parameter within another substitution parameter. For example, in the following Configuration String: \\%Server%\%@||TagName% I would like to replace with a substitution parameter
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 No status

Automatically Adjust Attribute Unit based on Attribute Value (or apply engineering notation)

In PI AF, implement a dynamic mechanism that makes very large (or very small) values readable and quick to understand. Example: If I have an attribute "Bytes Allocated" which has a unit of bytes (B), and a value of 228839424 B, I want AF to displa...
JD Rogers 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Improving Readability of AF Identity Change Logs in Audit Viewer

We are using PI AF Audit to monitor changes in AF security. After changing the AF Identity of a certain element, we checked the corresponding Identity change in Audit Viewer. However, in Audit Viewer, the Identity name, New Value, and Old Value ar...
Hui Liu about 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Change default setting for new analysis templates enabling from True to False

When an analysis template is added or new analysis are created with PI Builder the default option is to "enable analyses when created from template" = True. This should be changed to false with an opt-in for automatic enabling. Users easily forget...
Philipp Even almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Add additional Analysis Search Criteria options to PSE Management

It would be helpful if you could search by Element Category or Element Description when searching for Analyses in PSE. My setup is 5 templates (CHW, Water, HW, Electric, Steam), each of which have accounts that can come from 5 different sources (s...
Kelsey Bobeck about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status