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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Allow the AF root element name to be configurable

The root element in AF is determined by the Connector code.  Allow the name of the root element to be specified by the user.
Clint Ramsey over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 4 No status

Put a REST endpoint on all connectors

It would be very useful to see the data flowing through a connector at the edge, or even the data buffered in a connector. Every connector could have a rest endpoint with the same methods as PI Web API. Possible uses: -Diagnose connection/configu...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 1 No status

Add filtering and rolling log system to AFGetTrace

When troubleshooting intermittent issues, using AFGetTrace may be problematic as the trace can consume quite a bit of disk space, and setting a maximum file size will cause the trace to stop once the file is full. Without knowledge of when the iss...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 No status

PI Manual Logger’s Conditional Manual Data Entry feature should allow conditions based on tags that are not part of the tour

Tags within the tour may require data entry based on the value of status tags for which data is never entered manually. Use Case: Say there is an asset called Pump1 that has many related tags (e.g. Pump1.FlowRate, Pump1.Pressue, Pump1.PowerConsum...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 1 Declined

PI Archive ability to recover from drive disconnect

With everyone having virtual servers these days the host VM and SAN storage are on separate devices. When the storage device is unavailable or disconnected even briefly, the PI Archive process errors and gets DISABLED and can ONLY be restarted by ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

PI Data Archive - import tags and merge historic archives together

As a customer who is moving their PI Data Archive historic data to a Centralized IT Facility, hosting another PI Data Archive, and that would like to import tags and historic data from another PI Data Archive, it would be great to have a functiona...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Version dependent analysis

It should be possible to change the used analyses dependent on the version of an element. Currently the analyses are used across all element versions. For example I want to calculate the expected output of a machine. Starting on 01-Oct the machin...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 6 Declined

Override output timestamp when the output is also input for the analysis

If the output of your analysis is also used as an input for the analysis, the option offset the output timestamp relative to the trigger time is grayed out and you see the message "Cannot override output time stamp if any output is used as an inpu...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 Tell us more

Give analyses format function the ability to format timestamp

Give analyses format function the ability to format timestamp similar to the one in the formula data reference. e.g. Format (datetime, "dd-MMM-yyyy HH: mm: ss");
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

Flexible Analysis Scheduling Options

Users should have flexible Analysis scheduling options, similar to the Outlook recurring meeting options. See attached image for date-based recurrence patterns. Similar patterns for time would be helpful as well. As is, many PI Analysis users ar...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status