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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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Support DST Transition on Second Granularity in PI SDK

A user tries to retrieve date with timestamp 03-Nov-2018 23:59:59 (1 second before Daylight Saving Time beginning) in PI SMT, but the returned event has a timestamp of 04-Nov-2018 00:59:59. This is because PISDK timezone design is such that it can...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 Declined

"Create or Update Data Reference" through OSIsoft.Powershell

It is already possible to create an instance of an existing AF Element Template by using the powershell cmdlet Add-AFElement with the -AFElementTemplate option. The element is then created in the AF tree, however if there are tag creation rules de...
phsutter about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 No status

af sdk PIPointQuery should allow multiple use of filter name per AND condition, so ranges can be searched

Currently the PIPointQuery cannot contain a filter condition with same filter name twice per AND condition of the query string. PointId:>5 AND PointId:<10. This would cause an error. Therefore filtering for a certain range is annoying as ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 0 Declined

Provide ability to specify ID (Guid) when creating elements or attributes

Provide ability to specify ID (Guid) when creating elements or attributes in AF via the AF SDK. When replicating data from an external system to AF, we need to be able to use the same GUID that has already been established.  This will allow...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 16 No status

Allow to change Connection Default Preference for all AF SDK applications

If the user wants his custom applications running on a particular client machine to connect to the secondary server of a collective, he could of course hard-code that. But that becomes impractical if there are a lot of custom programs or they are ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 0 No status

Web based client using PI Web API

Just as we have clients like PSE(AF SDK), SMT(PI SDK) it will be very useful to have one which is based on PI Web API. This can be used for CRUD operations along with making configuration changes and testing security.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 2 Declined

Expose AF element modification timestamps to WebAPI

Expose AF element modification timestamps to WebAPI so that caching mechanisms in middle ware or consumer apps have a programmatic way to determine if the structure needs to be crawled/refreshed.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Declined

Support Performance Equation Syntax for time parameters in the PI Web API

As a Web API developer, I would like to be able to use time PE functions in the Web API using the streams/streamsets controller to allow for complex time queries.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 Declined

Return Partial Results From Event Frame Search in PI Web API

Currently when searching for event frames, a 400 error is returned if not all elements in the search exist. piwebapi/eventFrames/search?databaseWebId=WebId&Element:IN("\\server\AssetSwap\Site2\Asset1";"\\server\AssetSwap\Site2\Asset2" This i...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 Declined

Add support for AFElement Versions

Add support for AFElement versions to PI Web API. 1. Create a new Element Version by defining the effective date and an optional version comment. 2. Add Get and Find methods which support querying AFElements by setting a QueryDate. See also https...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 3 Declined