AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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AVEVA™ PI Server

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PI Analysis Service should pick up change in Cache Refresh Interval of AF Tables

It would be nice if the PI Analysis Service could pick up a change in the Cache Refresh Interval of any AF Table being referenced by input attributes with a table lookup data reference. Currently, a service restart is required.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 5 No status

Attachment in a Notifications from a file path

As an AF administrator, I  would like to send in an attachment of a Notification files that are specified by file path in AF attributes. I currently do this by specifying the value at start time of an AF attribute that contains the changing f...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

Enable headers for SOAP Web Service Notifications

The feature added in 2017 R2 was for authentication of the SOAP payload, not for managing headers within the payload.  PI remains unusable as a secure source of data for Maximo without it because you can't configure a MAXAUTH header. There's...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 4 No status

Ability to find the EFGEN configuration server name and interface ID for Event frames

It would be great if we can know from which machine EFGEN interface are configured and the corresponding EFGEN interface Id for a particular event, so it will be easy to troubleshoot the issues occurring in event frame generation.
PradeepKumar Logandurai 25 days ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Make a way to know the statistic of use of every PI TAG in Data Archive

When you have thousands of tags in your Data Archive, you need to know wich tags are beign used and witch don't. It would be very usefull to have some diagnostic that shows wich tags are being cosumed more and from wich client.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

late notification

At times I have event frames that generate late for various reasons that trigger a notification. Since it was late we have no need to get the notification. I would like a way to not have a notification trigger if it is late.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 3 Tell us more

Ability to clear and not send notifications on Notification service startup.

We've had issue with Notifications spamming users with events should a PI collective member stop getting data. At times, we need to disable the notification service until we can resolve the issue. After the issue is resolved, we need to start th...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 10 No status

Improve Data Cache Performance by parallelizing Data Archive update fetches

Currently, when the Data Cache is signed up for updates on multiple data archives, updates from each archive are fetched in series, one after another. When there are many data archives involved (especially if they are geographically dispersed) thi...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

EventFrames suppression based on count of triggers

Problem : ☐ Consider, one notification is configured to know the disconnectivity of a data source. If that data source got disconnected, will be receiving the hundreds of notifications in our mail inbox. Notifications will stop only once the data ...
Guest 26 days ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

Add IsDST() function to AF Analytics

Use Case: calculating which Shift is working within a rotating-shift cycle, which must the follow Daylight Savings Time offset. This function is available in the Performance Equation library, but not in AF. The function itself is simple once one ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status