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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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Ability to automatically create children and grand children when creating elements from a template that has them

Add ability to automatically create children and grand children when creating elements from a template that has children and grand children templates When creating the Asset Framework structure, it would be nice to have the ability to automatical...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

Ability to use substitution parameters in attribute template names

Would like ability to use substitution parameters in attribute template names.  Using PI-SNMP for Linux file partition data. We need to know the storage index# in AF since they vary server to server.  Want to provide users doing searches...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Automatically refresh elements when they are copied and pasted in PSE

When elements are copied and pasted in PI System Explorer, the pasted element should be automatically refreshed (equivalent to right clicking the element and clicking “Refresh”). If the pasted element is not refreshed, attributes with PIPoint dat...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

Allow to hide Elements

Now we can hide individual attributes. I would like to hide elements too. We can use this to hide configuration elements, prevent setting many (all) attributes to hidden, hide unused elements, etc. Thinking this through, this implies that all chil...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Declined

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

Possibility to change units of template based attributes

I have template based elements including analysis that can be used for calculations with a variety of units (tonnes, MWh,...). So it would be great to have the possibility to change the units of template based attributes. At the moment they are fi...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 No status

More customizable filter options for the PI AF Audit Trail

As a user of the PI AF Audit Trail, I would like more customizable filter options.  For example, I would like to be able to query changes "not equal" to a string.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Remove Templates for Elements in PI System Explorer

Currently, when you remove a template from an Element in PI System Explorer, you'll remove all existing attributes from the Element. There should be a functionality in PI System Explorer to remove the template without making changes to the attrib...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Add a UOM prefix database

The UOM database is currently cluttered with SI-prefixed units. To help clean this up, there should be a UOM prefix database. Then instead of having J, kJ, MJ, etc. in the UOM database, you would just map the SI prefix set to J. Also, instead of ...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

Add pH to the UOM database

pH is a common enough unit that it should be in the UOM database by default. It is also tricky for customers to add pH themselves and get the dimensions correct, so it is best that OSIsoft does this for us.
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 Declined