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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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AVEVA™ PI Server

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When shrinking the tabs in the lower left pane of PI System Explorer (Elements, etc.), the tabs do not shrink if shrinking by one.

When shrinking the tabs in the lower left pane of PI System Explorer (Elements, Event Frames, Library, etc.), the tabs do not shrink if shrinking by one. If shrinking by two, it only shrinks by 1, etc. These tabs should shrink accordingly.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

AF enumeration sets should support values with the same name

The feature introduced in 2018 SP2 to manually synchronize digital state sets with AF enumeration sets has a limitation where state sets with duplicated names aren't imported correctly into AF. This is due to the current design of AF enumeration s...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Improve "Force Creating SQL Database before PI AF Install"

When doing a fresh installation of AF Server, and either the "Validate SQL Connection" option or other Software like PI Notifications, RTQP Engine are selected, the installation cannot be started when the AF SQL Database is not called "PIFD". As t...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

PI AF Analysis Templates - Evaluate button can evaluate logic at previous point in time

On PI AF in Library on Element Templates - Analysis Templates, the evaluate button should be able to evaluate logic at a previous point in time as well as the current time. This would allow better visibility over how logic performs for periods of ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Add warning message while changing analysis type

Changing from Expression to Rollup by mistake will erase the Expression configuration in PI System Explorer. Add a warning message regarding this.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Expose the ExDesc of a PI Point on an AF Attribute.

Expose the ExDesc of a PI Point on an AF Attribute. This would permit to retrieve additional metadata from PI Points that can be used in AF.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Substitution parameter for base template

It would be nice to have a substitution parameter to fetch the name of a base template. There is a substitution parameter to retrieve the name of a template: %Template%, but none to retrieve a parent/base template.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Create DLL that writes data from PI Web API

Some kind of infomation such as PI Data Archive version is easily retrieved using PI Web API. If a DLL on AF is created to this end, retrieve the value obtained from a PI Web API URL, this king of information could be easily added to AF attributes.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Null value for missing PI Point

If a PI Point doesn't exist for an element attribute as part of a template, allow us to link the tag value to null. Currently if the PI point doesn't exist, the integrator or other client tools will raise PI point not found message. To get around ...
Clement.Charbonnet over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

PI System Explorer Pop-Up UI issue

Ran into an issue today where we believe the "Advanced" pop up UI for Analyses to configure time stamp overrides, popped up 'behind' the PSE. Microsoft says this never happens, but the number of forum incidents attest otherwise. Because you can't ...
Pete Long over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status