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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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PI collective with shared archives

Allow the Primary Data Archive server read-write access to any shared archives. All Secondary data archive servers would have read-only access. This would fix case Case # 925881. We have tags with old timestamps, for example, environmental limits,...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Ability to view Instrument Tag and Point Source attributes within PI SMT > Data > Current Values pane

Feature request would be to include Instrument Tag and Point Source attributes to be view-able through the Data > Current Values pane of PI SMT.  This would allow administrators and users the ability to quickly diagnose and/or trace PI Poi...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Compress archives that are backed up using "Copy"

Currently, when a "copy" backup occurs, the archives are copied as-is. Archive files take up a lot of space, but they also compress very well (if you deleted a bunch of tags without creating as many new ones), and since archive backups are rarely ...
Kenneth Barber almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

PI AF Link & PIBatch - Ability to uninstall it

PI AF Link is not included in PI 2018 but it would be good to be able to remove the link during an upgrade. (not possible today https://customers.osisoft.com/s/knowledgearticle?knowledgeArticleUrl=000027668). Same for PIBatch which cannot be unins...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

RDBMS time stamp precision

Currently the ODBC connection is configured with a SQL date time parameter when retrieving the TS parameter (snapshot time stamp). Due to the fact lots of sources system having more precision in their time stamps, it makes it hard to compair sourc...
meierke1 almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for RDBMS 0 No status

choose PI API Version during installation

At the moment PI API 1.x without Windows Integrated Security is installed as standard. For customers who want to use PI API 2.x with Windows Integrated Security an additional installation is needed. please include both APIs in install-pack and ask...
FranzK almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / Installation 2 Declined

Request for customizing the order of the interface instances in PI ICU interface list.

The interface instances` names contain the plants `names and I want to put the interfaces with the same plant name together in the list.
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 1 No status

Option for PI Interface for UFL to purge read-only files

Create an option to allow the PI Interface for UFL to delete files with the read-only attribute.
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

PI UFL Interface to extract data from csv files from multiple sub-folders within the main folder.

In case of csv files in subfolders within Main Path for UFl, PI UFL Interface should be able to search the csv files with placeholder and extract data from csv files from multiple sub-folders within the main folder.
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Convert incoming string data to float and provide division all in the same tag instead of a PE

OPC server is outputting data with the currency data type (VT_CY) and it needs to be stored in the float type.  As per the OPCtoCSV document, the OPCtoCSV tool/OPC interface invokes VariantChangeType in order to convert this currency value to...
jagdish.konathala almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status