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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.

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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Asset Framework (AF)

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Allow access to Attribute Timestamp without using Analysis

It would be very helpfull if we could access not only attribute values but also their timestamp in formulas, string builder, etc.. For example, this would help calculate staleness of a value, or it could be used to set a PI Point Attribute to show...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Allow nested attribute references for String Builder Data References

As a PI System Admin, I would like to reference an attribute value as part of my attribute data references for a String Builder data reference. For example, suppose I have a parent asset 'Parent' with an attribute of 'XD5' and a child element 'Chi...
Roger Ward over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Ability to move an AF element within the hierarchy in PSE by right-clicking on the element

When moving an AF element within the hierarchy in PSE using the "Shift key + Drag and Drop" approach, it can cause to create an Element reference if the release of the "Shift key" is done before dropping the element. Having the option of right-cl...
Guest over 2 years 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 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Effective Access tab in PSE should show Owner Identity

This enhancement would be resolving a rare problem, as the Owner Identity is not granted rights to any Items in AF by default. It would be due to the security scheme configured in AF, which the responsible AF Administrator should be aware of. The ...
Guest 7 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Harmonize Attribute Editor and Attribute Template Editor

Currently Attribute Template Editor and Attribute Editor behave different regarding visualisation of templates when using derived templates. Attribute Template Editor shows the attributes of the base template only if Group By Template is checked....
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 No status

Substitution Parameters for PI Point Exdesc

I would like to have an out of the box way for an attribute to display a pipoint exdesc. One thought would be able to have a substitution parameter that would point at the pipoints exdesc.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Support "category" for the name substitution parameter in AF template

Use category of an attribute for the name substitution parameter of the PI point data reference
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 No status

AF "instrumenttag property request

Users would like to be able to pull in the instrumenttag of a PI point into an attribute that is referencing it.  This isn't currently possible because the AF server and any attribute aren’t aware of most properties of the PI point itself, so...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

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 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status