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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 Scalability of PI Analytics

Currently you can only run a single PI Analytics instance at a time. We have two VMs running PI Analytics in a failover situation, but this means that one of the VMs is sitting idle 99% of the time. We are starting to hit the limits of scaling w...
aguinane over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Include the "Primary Parent" checkbox functionality under PSE's "Change Reference Type" dialog in PI Builder

In PSE, you can right click an element reference > Convert > Change Reference Type... and have the option to make your current element reference the Primary Parent via a check box. This functionality is not replicated in PI Builder. Thus, yo...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

Provide PI Builder 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 Builder as a functional add-on.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

Retain cell formatting after PI Builder "Retrieve" actions

When I use datalink, it will not overwrite my cell formatting like background color. When I use PI Builder to retrieve data, it overwrites all cell formatting. Can you please edit your PI Builder code to behave more like Datalink in regard to pres...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

To have a ‘second’ Reason column available

It would be great to use Event Frames to classify and afterwards be able to do Equipment Downtime root cause analysis. We’re using Reason codes on the predefined field, however it would be great to have a second available Code Editors than “Reason...
mmoiron over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 No status

Limit visibility of EF to those of which the user has read access to the primary element

Currently the visibility of Event Frames in PI Vision and elsewhere is only limited by the security of those Event Frames. As the security of Event Frames created by Analyses is dependent on the security settings of the Event Frame template (and t...
Christoph Rose over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 2 No status

Automatic Event Frame Name Reevaluation

I would like to see an option on an event frame generation analysis, probably under advanced event frame settings, that enables automatic event frame name reevaluation at the end time of the generated event frame. Right now I have event frame gene...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Share custom message formats between notification rule templates

Allow custom message formats to be shared between notification rule templates that live on the same element template and/or utilize the same event frame template. Example: An event frame template specifies an event frame attribute that will va...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

Notification Resend Count

It would be nice to have a Notification Resend Count that could be used as a content in notification formats.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

Notification delay setting similar to True For on EF Gen analysis

Allow the ability to configure a delay in sending Notifications so that they would only send if the triggering event frame is open for a configurable amount of time. This is possible at the analysis level using the True For setting; however, this...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status