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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    PI Vision (Search crawler) configuration option to automatically index new AF database.

    Request for a feature in PI Vision (search crawler) to automatically index new AF databases for a given AF Server. This allows for a seamless process between building out AF hierarchy and being able to visualize the data in PI Vision. Currently&nb...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 2 Declined

    support querying by pipoint attributes

    As a user, with points in different pointsources, I would like to use PI Point Query Syntax to specify a specific point source. Since Vision 2020 is now using AFSDK instead of crawler, the search text box should allow ability to search by any que...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 1 No status

    Add a description column to the tag search results

    When searching tags, it would be helpful to list the description in the result (and any other fields). I know you can hover over the tag to get a description, but when there is a long list it would be better to just show the description in each li...
    David McBride almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 0 No status

    PI Server should recover from any ungraceful shutdown

    While the recovery mechanism for queue corruption is much more robust on newer version of PI Data Archive compared to previous versions, there are still few cases where PI Data Archive does not fully recover from ungraceful shutdowns. PI Server sh...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Reduce archive file size by eliminating unused record numbers

    Background: On a Data Archive where many points have been deleted, there will be many unused record numbers. Since the size of an archive file is tied to the highest existing record number (for performance reasons), this can result in archive file...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 5 Declined

    Use of aliases for tag names

    Allow the creation of tag name aliases.  This would allow us to present more user friendly option for tag name searches.  It would also help present a standardized tag name to users for tags from sources that don't follow our standard ta...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

    Ability to Identify Critical (e.g. GxP) PI Tag in SMT

    A checkbox or some mechanism to identify Critical data point (e.g GxP) in SMT. * can be used for search filter to separate critical vs. non-critical data (gxp vs non-gxp) * possible additional layer of confirmation/prompt prior deletion (?)  ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

    Built-in feature to automatically move archive files past a certain age to a different directory

    Automatically move archives from a disk to another based on their age. Use case: I only want to keep the last 2y of data on a SSD and the remaining will be stored on a regular disk. My use case can be achieve using the example PowerShell script l...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    When archive corruption is noted, automatically force a shift to a new archive

    As a PI system user and administrator, I am interested in minimizing data loss due to a corrupted Archive. Please include an automated fix when corruption is noted. The PI server could force a shift to a new archive and re-processes the corrupted ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    Make failback function optional

    In the DA collective there is a function called "Failback". The function is described as: << When the collective member which the client application was connected to becomes unavailable, the client connection starts monitoring when the memb...
    ErikJansson over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status