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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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Improve throughput

I am not sure if this is a limitation connected to the OMF, WebAPI, or https itself, but in the manual it is given that the maximum message size is 192KB. I am aware that compression is recommended and applied by default by the adapters. For the r...
sahilp about 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

Permit non-protected references

The secrets references is a very useful addition but they are only permitted for "protected" parameters. It would be useful to also create references for non-protected parameters. Using references for non-protected parameters would help with creat...
Mike Horrocks about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 No status

Update PI Vision Extensibility Guide to include Time Range Manipulations

With the introduction of the timeseries table and the ability to add a custom time range to trends, it would be very helpful if the GitHub references were updated to include guidance on how to similarly access this and make use of the new function...
Kelsey Bobeck 10 months ago in Developer Resources / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Add database filter on AFAnalysisService.QueryRuntimeInformation

Hello, Could it be possible to add a dedicated filter on dataabse for the method AFAnalysisService.QueryRuntimeInformation? Indeed, on large systems, the PI Analysis service timeout because the call is not enough efficient. In fact, the only way t...
Gael over 2 years ago in Developer Resources / General 0 No status

Make a GUI for PI Backups for easy management

It would be interesting to have a GUI, maybe inside PI SMT, that would allow users to configure their PIBackups directly without having to mess around in 2-3 batch files. Checkboxes for the most common options, Active/inactive box etc. You could...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Prevent PI-TAGs to be overwritten with new data for certain time range

Normally our TAGs are filled with data coming from an analysis (or PI-Equation) by snapshot-data or recalculated data. But sometimes we have to do manual corrections due to data loss and have to write data to this PI-TAGs manually. And we are not ...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

Automated re-compression/average after a period of time

As a PI Administrator, currently there is no way to compress or average (then delete) your data automatically after an event reaches a certain age. It would be nice to have the ability to automatically compress or average specific tags after the e...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 Declined

Store the timestamp an event arrives at the Data Archive, in addition to the timestamp of the event itself

Currently, the Data Archive stores the timestamp of an event as well as it's value. It would be useful to also store the timestamp at which the event arrives at the Data Archive (perhaps this could be a configurable option set for individual tags)...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Enhance tag search and message log filters via logical operators

Proposed features - search for TAGS in PI SMT using also logical operators (like AND, OR and NOT) to refine the search criteria -  search for MESSAGE LOGS in PI SMT using also logical operators (like AND, OR and NOT) to refine the search c...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 Declined

Buffer subsystem to handle deleted values

Can buffer subsystem be enhanced to manage value deletions from tags? We have a collective and utilize buffering to send data to both collective members however we have to jump through hoops to delete data from both collective members. It would be...
ehoffman almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status