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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Enable compact view for lists of discussions (e.g., Recent Activity, Unanswered Questions, My Feed)

When viewing a list of posts (e.g., Recent Activity on the Home page), each entry shows the title plus a block of text plus tags plus response buttons making for a lot of scrolling. Is there a way to collapse this to a more compact list view simil...
Brent Bregenzer about 2 years ago in Customer Portal & PI Square / PI Square Online Community 0 No status

Allow PIOLEDB Enterprise to connect directly to a PI Data Archive

If PI OLEDB Provider is not going to be further developed, allow PI OLEDB Enterprise to connect directly to a PI Data Archive. There are times when an SQL type query is needed, but the data structure has not been mapped to an AF server yet.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OLEDB Enterprise 5 Declined

AF SDK Async Data Methods for multiple AFAttributes

Expose interfaces for asynchronous data method calls (ex. InterpolatedValues, PlotValues, RecordedValues, Summaries) that:     1. Take an asynchronous enumerable of `AFAttribute`s as input     2. Output an asynchronou...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 0 Declined

Schedule PI Web API Crawls

The customer would like the ability to schedule crawls for a specific AF database (it's quite large), so that crawls don't interrupt users who need to access the elements in the PI Vision search during their working hours.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 2 Declined

Allow Creation of Acknowledgeable Event Frames

The PI Web API exposes a "CanBeAcknowledged" property when reading Event Frames. However, this property is read-only: it cannot be supplied when creating a new Event Frame or updating an existing Event Frame. I would like the ability to include th...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 2 No status

Writing to AF Table through PI Web API

Currently PI WebAPI provides only the method UpdateData /Put Tables (https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Documentation/PI-Web-API/help/controllers/table/actions/updatedata.html) to insert data into an AF table and this method requires the entire table...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Make PI Web API responses more descriptive or allow developers to configure their own custom response fields.

Currently if a PI Web API user attempts an action which is not allowed, the error handling is somewhat generic. Stream and Stream Set controller calls might contain an additional information in the response fields, but not always. e.g. Trying to ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 No status

Drop support for TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1

The blog post linked below urges customers to disable TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 but also mentions that PI Web API supports them. https://pisquare.osisoft.com/s/Blog-Detail/a8r1I000000GvqGQAS/tls-best-practices-for-pi-web-api Please drop support for TLS ...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No status

Allow EdgeCmd to set null or empty string parameter values

As per KB000042993, setting parameters with EdgeCmd that are <null> or "" (empty string) is not possible. Instead the JSON configuration file must be created and used in place. It would be more intuitive if executing commands such as: edgecm...
Mike Horrocks 4 months ago in Edge Data Store / General 1 No status

Link to user manual/ help file unavailable from UI

The connector UI does not contain any link to the help documentation or the user manual. The files are also not found in the standard PIPC path and are available only with the installation extarction
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status