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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Sort Digital State List

As an operator, I would like the ability to be able to sort/organize the digital states list in Manual Logger/for manual entry. This is helpful for tags that have 100+ digital states. This is available in PI ML PC, but not PI ML Web. Sorting/Orga...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 1 Declined

Avoid Data Entry for Existing Event in PI Manual Logger

Currently, PI Manual Logger can only determine the value and timestamp of a tag in the current tour run. There should be an option which checks the existing events in the data archive and only allow new data entry for a tag at a new timestamp. The...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 0 Declined

Add the ability to only allow data entry users to change the date, but not time, for Manual Logger Web tours

Customer wants to have an option to enter all tags at midnight, without having the user to select the time, therefore user only select the data and the time default to midnight (they can modify if required but it should always default to midnight).
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 1 No status

Default tag values for tour runs in PI Manual Logger Web

In Manual Logger PC, it has the feature "Default current tag value to last entered value", but it does not apply to Manual Logger Web. We want this feature in Manual Logger Web. We are using Ipad and other touch screen devices to enter data from M...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 0 No status

PI Server should recover from any ungraceful shutdown

While the recovery mechanism for queue corruption is much more robust on newer version of PI Data Archive compared to previous versions, there are still few cases where PI Data Archive does not fully recover from ungraceful shutdowns. PI Server sh...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Reduce archive file size by eliminating unused record numbers

Background: On a Data Archive where many points have been deleted, there will be many unused record numbers. Since the size of an archive file is tied to the highest existing record number (for performance reasons), this can result in archive file...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 5 Declined

Use of aliases for tag names

Allow the creation of tag name aliases.  This would allow us to present more user friendly option for tag name searches.  It would also help present a standardized tag name to users for tags from sources that don't follow our standard ta...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

Ability to Identify Critical (e.g. GxP) PI Tag in SMT

A checkbox or some mechanism to identify Critical data point (e.g GxP) in SMT. * can be used for search filter to separate critical vs. non-critical data (gxp vs non-gxp) * possible additional layer of confirmation/prompt prior deletion (?)  ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

Built-in feature to automatically move archive files past a certain age to a different directory

Automatically move archives from a disk to another based on their age. Use case: I only want to keep the last 2y of data on a SSD and the remaining will be stored on a regular disk. My use case can be achieve using the example PowerShell script l...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

When archive corruption is noted, automatically force a shift to a new archive

As a PI system user and administrator, I am interested in minimizing data loss due to a corrupted Archive. Please include an automated fix when corruption is noted. The PI server could force a shift to a new archive and re-processes the corrupted ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status