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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    Create ability to easily reference previous or next value in array

    When working with arrays in PI Analysis it would be nice to be able to compare a current value against the previous or next value. I have figured out that I can use PrevVal in the MapData function, however it appears that this goes back to data ar...
    BrentPowers over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

    Improve Scalability of PI Analytics

    Currently you can only run a single PI Analytics instance at a time. We have two VMs running PI Analytics in a failover situation, but this means that one of the VMs is sitting idle 99% of the time. We are starting to hit the limits of scaling w...
    aguinane over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

    Add a string array function to extract all items into a string result

    Our process is writing an array of strings into an AF attribute of the same type. This AF attribute may receive information of different size (index) in time. We need to extract all the information contained in the string array (all the items) an...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

    Provide PI Builder Functionality In A Google Sheets Add-on

    A significant number of companies are moving from the Microsoft Office suite to "G Suite" (Google). This move takes customers from MS Excel to Google Sheets, and they would like to retain PI Builder as a functional add-on.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

    Export Event Frame Analysis Reference

    The AF XML Import/Export is described by OSIsoft as a tool for backing up and restoring an AF database to either the same server or a different server. However, one object relationship that is not included in the XML file is an Event Frame's refer...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

    To have a ‘second’ Reason column available

    It would be great to use Event Frames to classify and afterwards be able to do Equipment Downtime root cause analysis. We’re using Reason codes on the predefined field, however it would be great to have a second available Code Editors than “Reason...
    mmoiron over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 No status

    Share custom message formats between notification rule templates

    Allow custom message formats to be shared between notification rule templates that live on the same element template and/or utilize the same event frame template. Example: An event frame template specifies an event frame attribute that will va...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

    Notification Resend Count

    It would be nice to have a Notification Resend Count that could be used as a content in notification formats.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

    PI UFL ._OK file rename should be after parsing to avoid data loss during shutdowns

    My understanding of UFL (confirmed by tech support) is that it will rename files to ._OK extension before loading lines into memory. This means that if the service is stopped (such as during an update) and it has not completely read into memory an...
    Davin Ross over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

    Add ability to re-sort data points added to a trend or ad-hoc trend.

    Points listed on an ad-hoc trend cannot be moved up or down in the list to change order. Points currently have to be deleted and re-added in correct order.
    Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Ad Hoc Analysis 0 No status