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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)

Allow internal AF Tables to be linked from one AF Database to another

In some scenarios, creating a linked table to an internal AF table is more appropriate than linking to an external table. For example, an internal AF table which contains a list of assets and their associated tag name may be applicable to multiple...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 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 about 4 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 about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Fix the problem Exporting Analysis template with event frame generation including all referenced objects does not export event frame templates

It's about a known problem referenced here : https://softwaresupportsp.aveva.com/en-US/knowledge/details/000089196?lang=en_US Article Number 89196 :Referenced Event Frame Templates based on Derrived Element Templates are not always preserved throu...
Lionel Gergaud 5 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 about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 No status

AF Templates should show creation and modification dates and creators and changers

AF Templates should show creation and modification dates and creators and changers. Currently AF Elements show creators and modifiers, but AF Templates do not show this information in PI System Explorer. This would make it more obvious when change...
jdjohnstn about 4 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 about 4 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 about 4 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 about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

XML Export/Import to Support Object Deletion

XML Export/Import supports modifying and renaming of objects (the latter when the Preserve ID option is selected). It would be useful if this could be extended to support deletion of objects, e.g. deleting an Element, Template, Analysis etc that e...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status