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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AVEVA™ PI Server

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AF external table cache

We have some central tables which we want to be accessible for all AF users like the central telephone directory (to add information about maintenance contacts for example). This table is quite big in a company with several thousands of employees ...
juergen.b.schmidt over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Clarify the cancellability of changes that are made through the PI AF Server Properties window in PI System Explorer

In PI System Explorer → File → Server Properties, the OK and Cancel buttons only differ in function for the Description, Host, Account, Port, and Timeout text boxes in the General tab. Every other change that is made through this window is saved i...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

When calling PI Point data values using RelativeTime, the timestamp should show the time of that value not the time of the call.

When calling PI Point data values using RelativeTime, the timestamp should show the time of that value not the time of the call. In PI Server 2012 the time of the value was shown when using the RelativeTime call from PI System Explorer. In the PI ...
Nathan Skitt over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Expose whether or not an attribute template is overridden on the element in PI System Explorer

When I override an attribute template on an element (for example, changed descriptions), it would be useful to see some sort of flag on the attribute in PSE to let me know that it’s no longer linked to the template
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Allow to dispaly/hide disabled analysis on an element

As a PSE user, I would like to be able to dispaly/hide disabled analysis on an element in the Analyses tab (same behavior as right click Show/Display excluded attributes in  the attributes tab)
jerome.boudon over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 Declined

Write who logged on the AF server (successful or failed) in the message logs

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Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Declined

Clamp option for AF attribute that would filter unwanted data from PI tags

PI tags from devices often have negative or values indicative of the process being down or the device malfunctioning. When this data is being used as inputs for analysis it must be filtered out. Which requires a "filtering" analysis and and interm...
Laine over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

When converting an element to a template, suggest substitution parameters based on the ConfigString

Currently, if the ConfigString of an attribute looks like this: \\ServerName\TagName;UOM=uom then if you right-click on the element and go to Convert → Convert To Template, the Substituted column will suggest this: \\ServerName\%Element%.%Attribu...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

Alphabetize Selections in drop downbox when creating filters in EF, etc.

In PI System Explorer, when creating a filter for looking at Event Frames, in the dropdown box, the selection items aren’t sorted in alphabetic order.  It is an arduous task to review each of the selections to pick the one that you want. It w...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Arranging Element Templates

I would like to be able to arrange my element templates by category. Then I would like to be able to arrange that category by reference templates. Right now, I can only do one or the other. This is not visually pleasing because if i arrange by c...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined