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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Option to cache values based on time range instead of # of Values

Currently when configuring how many cached values to store in the PIML Windows SQL database, you select a "Number of Values".  It would be nice if you could select a time range (e.g. 'The last 7 days') to preserve cached values as well. This...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 0 Declined

Indicate how much localStorage space has been consumed by PI Manual Logger Web

PI Manual Logger Web stores tour definitions and tour run data in the browser's localStorage for offline collection. This localStorage in the browser has finite space per domain. It would be useful as an administrator or operator to see an indicat...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 0 Declined

PI Manual Logger App

Business feels its easier to use PI ML as an app rather than webpage.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Manual Data Entry / PI Manual Logger 0 No status

Make a GUI for PI Backups for easy management

It would be interesting to have a GUI, maybe inside PI SMT, that would allow users to configure their PIBackups directly without having to mess around in 2-3 batch files. Checkboxes for the most common options, Active/inactive box etc. You could...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Prevent PI-TAGs to be overwritten with new data for certain time range

Normally our TAGs are filled with data coming from an analysis (or PI-Equation) by snapshot-data or recalculated data. But sometimes we have to do manual corrections due to data loss and have to write data to this PI-TAGs manually. And we are not ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

Automated re-compression/average after a period of time

As a PI Administrator, currently there is no way to compress or average (then delete) your data automatically after an event reaches a certain age. It would be nice to have the ability to automatically compress or average specific tags after the e...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 Declined

Store the timestamp an event arrives at the Data Archive, in addition to the timestamp of the event itself

Currently, the Data Archive stores the timestamp of an event as well as it's value. It would be useful to also store the timestamp at which the event arrives at the Data Archive (perhaps this could be a configurable option set for individual tags)...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Enhance tag search and message log filters via logical operators

Proposed features - search for TAGS in PI SMT using also logical operators (like AND, OR and NOT) to refine the search criteria -  search for MESSAGE LOGS in PI SMT using also logical operators (like AND, OR and NOT) to refine the search c...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 Declined

Buffer subsystem to handle deleted values

Can buffer subsystem be enhanced to manage value deletions from tags? We have a collective and utilize buffering to send data to both collective members however we have to jump through hoops to delete data from both collective members. It would be...
ehoffman about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

smarter calculation of PI Backup required free space

When backfilling tags from AF its very easy to update many archives. I would like the backup script to only require free space for archives that don't exist in the target folder. We have periodic incremental backup failures do to a lack of free di...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status