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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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Data Archive

Allow specifying a range of older archive files to backup in piartool

The piartool -backup command has multiple parameters that allow for specifying a number of archives to copy. For example it is possible to specify a number of archives to backup starting at the current time (-numarch), or each archive number can b...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Bring "old" data archive into ultra fast and seamless database system

Please do away with archaic pi archive file system with non-seamless begin/end dates to sql that runs on a ultra-powerhouse database server capturing always available, never-ending data.
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Change of a collective member within a collective manager

No description provided
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Ability to reprocess individual points to handle digital set changes

Current functionality: When changing a point from digital set A to digital set B, all events going forward will use digital set B. If you do not reprocess the archives, the events that were archived before the digital state was changed remain asso...
GaryYegiazaryan about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

add-on for dataquality

Data scientists are 70% of their time busy with cleaning data. In the pi system, we can se lo and hi limits, but dataquality is more than that. It's also about consistent and continuous datarate, strange sensor signals,...Within Pi, this is still ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

How to fix errors that prevent users from creating new PI Points, other than restarting the services.

Occasionally an error that prevent users from creating new PI Points occurs. In this case, I would like you to prepare other error resolution methods, because restarting the services will make the PI system temporarily unavailable.
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Create "aliases" of a pipoint using attributes

the idea is to have the possibility to assign a single tag more than one name, providing it a list of aliases in case of need. many tags in pi have names that were fine at the time they were created but after some years their name should be "chang...
ValterFostini about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

online managed switch of primary member in a collective

Hi, this idea is to allow an automated command in the collective manager in order to perform in a single command downgrade the current primary server to just "secondary" role without rebuilding "all" the DA server, and at the same time to promote ...
ValterFostini about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Auto-balance archive files

The disadvantage of fixed archives is that they cannot grow or shrink. The disadvantage of dynamic archives is that they can potentially grow too much. Merging of small archives and splitting of large archives must be done manually. To solve this...
Kenneth Barber almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Ability to convert historical tags to future data tags

As a production supervisor, I would like to be able to convert historical data tags to future data tags so that I can more efficiently transition my production target tags from being something that I have to update every day, to something that I c...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined