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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AVEVA™ PI Server

    Possibility to change units of template based attributes

    I have template based elements including analysis that can be used for calculations with a variety of units (tonnes, MWh,...). So it would be great to have the possibility to change the units of template based attributes. At the moment they are fi...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 No status

    More customizable filter options for the PI AF Audit Trail

    As a user of the PI AF Audit Trail, I would like more customizable filter options.  For example, I would like to be able to query changes "not equal" to a string.
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

    AF should react better to unhandled exceptions from a linked table provider

    When an OLE DB or ODBC provider returns an unhandled exception for a linked table to the PI AF Application Service , it would be better for it either handle the exception and not crash, or to log the exception, the linked table name and provider n...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

    Officially test compatibility with Windows Security Baselines

    As a PI System administrator, I need to harden the OS of my servers consistent with industry best practices so that they are resilient to attack and random disruption. Official testing of compatibility with industry standards such as the Windows ...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 0 No status

    Totalizer that resets to 0 with Asset based Analytics

    I need to calculate a running sum (totalizer) of a PI Point and reset it to 0 at the beginning of each month. I would like to do this with Asset based Analytics. There are workarounds to do this, but none are great. For example, one workaround inv...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

    AF/Analysis Number Base Conversion Functions

    There are no number base conversion functions available in AF Analysis. There are many situations where I need to convert numbers between different 'number bases'. I frequently work with MODBUS devices and there are many times number base conversi...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 5 No status

    Skip Numbers in Digital State / Digital Set

    There are other similar ideas out there on this site but I would like to see the ability to skip numbers in the Digital States Enumeration. We have areas of the plant that have states which don't map well to a 1,2,3.... set of states. Some are bit...
    matthew.bauder about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 No status

    Provide the ability to have attribute template that can be used in multiple element templates (attribute sets)

    As an user I want to be able to configure attribute templates that can be used in multiple element templates, so that I can used common attributes between different templates. For example, create three templates representing 3 different kinds of m...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 No status

    Limit element creation using reference types

    I’m designing an AF database where we want most things to be correctly set up and planned on the template side, so that end-users can create the AF content later. One of the functionalities I use is creating my own reference types i PI System Expl...
    Asle Frantzen about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    Possibility to disable the message "An AFEnumerationSet matching the digital state set for PI Point was not found" in PI System Explorer

    I would like to have the option to disable the feature introduced in PI System Explorer 2018 SP2 to pop up the following message when an Enumeration set does not match the name of a digital set in the PI Data Archive: "An AFEnumerationSet matching...
    Jose Sanchez Colunga about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 8 No status