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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)

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Support string values in formula data references

Formula data references do not support string value type attributes (e.g. if stringattribute="Yes" then "X" else "Y"). One workaround is to create an analysis on the element template with the same logic mapped to an attribute on the element templa...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 Declined

Ability to change the timezone used in PI System Explorer with a feature similar to what is found in PI DataLink or PI SMT 2017.

As an end user, I would like to be able to change the timezone referenced in PI System Exporer from client timezone to server timezone. Something similar to the "PI Data Archive Time Zone"  setting found in PI DataLink would be helpful.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 8 No status

Add support for multiple SortFields in AF Search

Currently, AF search results can only be sorted by a single field. It would be useful to have the capability to specify 2 (or more) SortField values so that the order of results can be guaranteed in the result of a tie. For example, being able to...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Filter Expressions for PI Point Data Refences

Allow the use of filter expressions, similarly PI DataLink Compressed Data, so that you can visualize or perform calculations on filtered data (e.g., excluding bad values, certain digital states, etc.).
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Declined

Compare exported AF templates to other environments

A feature to review the changes that will be made when importing AF templates that have been exported from a lower environment. Example. Make changes to element/attribute/archive templates in dev.  Export library to XML.  Compare export...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

AF Audit Trail for deleted items should retain friendly database name

Would like AF audit trail to retain friendly database name for deleted items.  Currently it removes the friendly database name making it very difficult to track changes made to a specific database once an item is deleted.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Integrate Python into PI System Explorer

As a user I would like to integrate python directly into AF so that I can have the open source capabilities of Python directly available to me as oppose to having OSISoft develop many of the options that Python already offers. This would allow for...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

substitution parameter for point attribute

At the moment i have to conifgure attributes like description or uom in PI Tags and also in the corresponding AF attribute. it would be great if i could use substitution paramertes like point.uom or point.descriptor in PI AF to fill configure Attr...
FranzK over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Attribute Synonyms

As a AF Administrator, I would like to be able to define a list of synonym names for attributes associated with an element template SO THAT different sites leveraging the template can have their attributes shown based on their "local" terminology....
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 6 Declined

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 over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status