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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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Factory Talk Batch Interface EVT file contains useful data in the Recipe column. Can we please add Recipe as a placeholder in the Interface?

The EVT file from FTB has 27 columns, the most populated one is Recipe. There is useful information there that could be used to filter and select data for storage in PI. Unfortunately it isn't available in the Placeholder list of 42 placeholders f...
Nathan Skitt 9 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 2 Tell us more

Support dynamic indexes from Linux devices for PI Interface for SNMP

When the interface machine needs to be restarted for any reason, the connection to the source (when a Linux device) is lost because Linux uses dynamic indexes and the Interface does not have a way to manage that. Tags need to be reconfigured every...
Laurie Dieffenbach over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 1 Declined

Expand/Collapse All Child Elements

A good feature on the PI System Explorer would be to be able to expand/collapse all child elements by right clicking on the parent element. Also, being able to reevaluate the names for multiple child elements at once rather than having to click on...
Guest 9 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Enhance the PI-ICU to include a rolling buffer regardless of connection to the PI Data Archive

During a Disaster Recovery test our team discovered that there will be up to 24 hours of data loss since our VM's are cloned once a day and the PI-ICU interfaces don't start caching data until the data archive has been disconnected. Essentially - ...
Guest almost 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 0 No status

Interface should reload performance counters after failover and keep track of them.

The interface should be designed to reload counters both at startup and when becoming the active interface after a failover. The interface should realize the counter is not available and periodically attempt to reload (ideally with a message to th...
Nicolas Capera Choconta about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Prevent Analysis calc failure for attribute not found

If the same analysis is trying to be used for multiple templates, there will be times when some attributes are not available from a template - this will cause the analysis to fail. Even when the difference in attributes is known and attempted to b...
Dan Benedict over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Enable logging of 5.x batch interface messages to the local PI message log again

Message logs for 5.X Batch interfaces and Connectors are written to Windows Event Viewer instead of PI Message Logs as in previous versions. The Windows Event Log is extremely slow compared to viewing PI message logs, the filtering is worse, the m...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 2 Declined

Use digital states in AF instead of Enumeration sets

A customer thinks it is unreasonable to require all customers to recreate the linkage of a new attribute to a Enumeration Set that is a copy of the Digital State Set for the attribute’s linked PI tag. There should really be an Attribute “Value Typ...
Audrey Finken about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

backfilling start date error

I have one specific complaint but when I’m creating/testing a new event frame it is the worst. When backfilling a single analysis, the start time and end time boxes will throw an error and not allow the you to start the backfill if at any time the...
David Lopert 10 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Use geolocation to find nearby assets around me

Use geolocation to find assets around the location of another asset. For example, find all wells within 2 miles of well 1043.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status