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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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New attribute for a PI point type ID

To take full advantage of AF and substitution parameters it would be great to have a sort of type ID. Now i have to rename all tags to gain this possibility. It would be easy if i could use a portion of the tag name and a  type id. Then i cou...
Hobbe almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 Tell us more

Store multiple events at the same timestamp

I have a particular application for storing partial discharge events into the PI Server.  Many of the events are at the same timestamp, which result in multiple events at the same time.
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

Allow edited default tag attributes to be used in Point Builder SMT Plugin

Currently there is a procedure that allows using piconfig to Change Default Tag Attributes however these changes do not impact the defaults of tags created through Point Builder plugin within SMT but works on other clients that allow tag creation ...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Auto Archive Management - Shift vs. Delete

Currently, there are two methods to 'shift' archives: 1. "Archive_AutoArchiveFileRoot" set to blank 2. "Archive_OverwriteDataOnAutoShiftFailure" enabled Neither method shifts to dynamic archives. We have three sites that merged PI servers, thus ha...
Pete Long almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

AF-to-CONNECT should capture Categories

It would be helpful if the PI to CONNECT Agent could read the Category from an AF Attribute and write meta data to the Stream associated with the Category. This would be used to identify which of the AF Attributes are to be included in a DataView ...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT 0 No status

SDS API Summary Calls

Working with the SDS, it would be nice to be able to specify non equal time interval when looking at monthly summaries for example. Alternatively, it might be useful to support providing an array of indexes defining the different interval as an a...
Guest almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 1 No status

The ability to share the current API Console URI as an encoded URL, just like sharing a trend

The ability share trends as encoded URLs is incredibly useful. Another area where exploration and collaboration can be done is in the API Console, and there I'd love the ability to craft a query URI and then be able to save that query with a sing...
Guest almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services Developer Tools 0 No status

Read data from multiple streams with a single request

As a developer working on an application that needs to execute a bulk load of MANY separate streams via the OCS REST API, I would like an option to submit a list of streams with start/end index as well as per-stream continuation token, and get raw...
Guest almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 0 No status

Count of a stream

I would like to be able to get only the number of records in a stream. It would be great to be able to do this based on a certain condition.
Guest almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 0 No status

PI to CONNECT for digital tags: Make it easier to distinguish real digital state values vs system digital states

PI to CONNECT creates a CONNECT stream type for PI digital tags with a property called DigitalStateName. This property includes both the "real" value of the tag's digital state set, but also the System Digital State (No Data, Error, Comm Fail, etc...
Elizabeth McErlean almost 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT 0 No status