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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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Have the FTB Interface support multiple stop events for Unit Procedures

There are instances where a batch must be manipulated creating two Unit Released events in the event file. The desired behavior for the PI FactoryTalk Batch Interface would be for the second end time to overwrite the first end time when data is be...
Guest 11 days ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Have the FTB interface not truncate the trailing "-#" index (e.g. UnitProcedureName-1) at the end of a Unit Procedure

Some FactoryTalk batch processes have overlapping Unit Procedures with trailing indexes. Because the trailing index is truncated it results in overlapping Unit Procedures with the same name which are then merged. The desired behavior would be for ...
Guest 11 days ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Have the FTB interface capture "Active Step Change Commencing" events as event frames

Some FactoryTalk batch processes require "Active Step Change Commencing" event to be part of the batch hierarchy however the PI Interface for Factory Talk Batch starts event frames only on [EVENT] = "System Message" or "State Change".
Guest 11 days ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status
171 VOTE

Provide DataLink functionality in a Google Sheets add-on

A significant number of companies are moving from the Microsoft Office suite to "G Suite" (Google). This move takes customers from MS Excel to Google Sheets, and they would like to retain PI DataLink as a functional add-on.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 27 No status
168 VOTE

Multistate: Play sound when state changes

We would like to be able to have a sound play as part of a multistate. Ex: on an upper limit we may want it to play a sound as an audible alarm.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / User Experience 25 No status

Row/variable information to AF Analysis errors

When we built complex analysis and evaluate in PI System explorer we get general error messages without any information where the error occurs. This makes troubleshooting painful. Adding row/variable information would already help a lot!
PhilippEven about 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

if then else in Analysis still checking/executing both parts

If then else clauses are often used for input filtering for our analysis in AF. We often face the issue that analysis cause errors although the part which should not be executed according to the condition is causing errors.Example: "if BadVal('att...
PhilippEven about 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status
163 VOTE

Replay Time / Playback Time

Be able to go back in history and "replay" what happened while looking at a display. Also potentially integrate this with event frames, i.e. the ability to replay what happened leading up to an event, during event, and after an event.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Ad Hoc Analysis 15 No status
161 VOTE

Tree View for Display Asset Context Switching

As a PI Vision user, I want to use an AF hierarchy Tree View to switch the asset context of my display so that I can navigate to the asset I'm looking for.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / AF Integration 9 No status
152 VOTE

Attribute UOM Substitution Parameter

If you have a PI Point attribute with auto tag creation and you want the attribute UOM and PI Point engunits to match, you have to define it twice; once in the attribute UOM field and a second in the attribute configuration string, e.g. engunits=m...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 20 No status