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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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Abililty to minimise Preview result window

When you develop an expression it is very useful to use the preview function. Quite often you can discover and debug directly from this, but you are not abel to close down the window and check the code! So either you memorise or you export the cs...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Allow user to choose a variable name when using "Assign to variable" feature

First of all, the "Assign to variable" feature in asset-analytics is amazing and helps a lot with refactoring previously created analyses, so kudos and thanks! What would be even more amazing is if I had the ability to select a variable name wen a...
Alassane Seck 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

Allow Analysis to use "BadVal"

We have many cases where data is showing up as "questionable" and thus cannot be used in an analysis even tho the value is still mostly good and can still be accurately used in a calculation. Being able to choose to use these "BadValues" would be ...
JACKSON DALY 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

PI FrequencyGT function and PI FrequencyLT need to be added in AF analysis.

Please add PI FrequencyGT and PI FrequencyLT functions in AF analysis, like PI TimeGT and PI TimeLT, which find the frequency (number of times) within a range when an attribute value is greater or less than a given value.
MOUFID 7 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 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