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 AFSDK in Windows Container

how to do it: https://pisquare.osisoft.com/community/developers-club/blog/2018/05/21/spin-up-af-client-container statement re: not currently supported: https://pisquare.osisoft.com/message/138235-is-there-a-way-to-create-an-afsdk-docker-container
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 2 No status

Service to find changes in the PI System

As a programmer, I want to be able to use the PI Web API to find out about changes in the PI System. This mean Elements, Templates, Attributes, Event Frames and PI Point configuration changes.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 Declined

Implement FindChangedPIPoints

Add a PIServer.FindChangedPIPoint implementation to allow easily detecting changes to the point table. Today one has to periodically load all PI Points to find and react on potential changes. Especially with larger point counts these operations ca...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Prevent an user from approving more than once

When a report has multiple approval cycles with the same group (or with different groups that have some people in common), it would be useful to have the option of preventing the same user from completing all approval cycles, so that they must be ...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ RtReports / Generator 0 No status

Ability to manage non-impersonated linked tables without PI AF Server Admin privilegies

PI AF Admin would like grant permissions for users that are not level server admins to create and edit non-impersonated linked tables. Currently this only allowed for AF server admins or using impersonated linked tables. User guide: https://liv...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 3 No status

Mass create data source list for PI Connector

For the PI Connector for EtherNet IP you can have up to 100 data sources. Typing in all of them is tedious. It would be nice if we could copy/paste information from Excel OR have a structured import/export file to the data source list.
Dan.Louchbaum about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 1 No status

PI Connector for Ethernet IP should retrieve tagnames from the PLC array

The AF Hierarchy that is created by the connector does not take into consideration any of the tagnames within the PLC array, it just creates attributes for them as slot.n where “n” is a number corresponding to the array position. Not only is this ...
Allison Muraski about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 0 No status

Allow PI System connector to actively rectify streams if point type changes are made during runtime

Point changes on the source currently necessitate a restart of PI System Connector to rectify the streams. Allow the tau framework to handle these changes at runtime without restarting the connector. Currently, if the point type changes are made ...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

Enable child Event Frames for Alarms and Conditions from PI Connector for Siemens Simatic PCS 7

Would like to see states of alarms captured as child Event Frames of the parent alarm Event Frame that is currently created. Today this data is only captured in tags.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 No status

Collect units of measure and description from Siemens Simatic PCS 7

Support collecting units and description from the Siemens Simatic PCS 7 system and writing them to the AF attribute and the PI Point attributes.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 Declined