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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Support Failover at the data source level

For PI Connector (1.x) that support failover like OPC UA, failover will only occur when all data sources get into a bad state. Failover should not have to be configure at the PI Connector node level, but for each data source. Use case 1: If 3 con...
Gabriel Verreault about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 1 Declined

PI ProcessBook Support Tool: allow for PI Server values to be replaced for a subset of tags

The PI ProcessBook Support Tool allows for tags to be replaced and for PI Data Archive values to be replaced in ProcessBook displays using the Data Item Find and Replace. However, it does not allow you translate tags across PI Data Archives. For i...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 Declined

Calendar dropdown in PIML Web for tags with a Timestamp Point Type

PI Manual Logger Web supports manually entering tags with a Point Type of Timestamp using a text entry field, but for touchscreen users it would be useful to display a calendar dropdown so that they could select the date and time instead of typing...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 0 Declined

Allow Tag Group Level Comment Tag to record all comments associated with tags in the same group

In PI Manual Logger Web->Tag Group Configuration, a Comment Tag can be created. If, for example, comments were made for all of the tags in the same tag group, the user would like to see all of the comment strings in the same tag group level tag.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 0 Declined

Provide more user-friendly way to configure backups

As a PI admin, I wish there was a GUI way to set up backup tasks instead of needing to go to the command line to set up my backup task. (FS, 415 hrs) As a PI admin, I have a hard time setting up backup scripts to write to an external data source...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Store thread history along with connection history in the server

Storing the thread history(pibasess/piarchss etc) along with the connection history will help to better understand and troubleshoot issues on the archive and will serve as a kind of auditing on the behavior of connections.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

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 about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Add Performance counter that displays the %License Match for better tracking

Add Performance counter that displays the %License Match for better system evaluation.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

Recover data from current time moving backwards

Recover data from the current time back rather than start of a data gap to now (current time). The most important thing is to get current data immediately.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 Declined

Implement default calculations existing in EXCEL.

Implement all the default calculations existing in EXCEL. We need to calculate the IRR (internal rate of return) for every technology: Inside the PI Analysis is not already available the function to calculate the IRR (like for the vb.net, Excel, ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined