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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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AVEVA™ PI Server

Use %Duration% with Formula Data Reference as Best Practice for EF Duration Attribute (AF 2017 R2+)

This is a followup to discussions with Roger Palmen and Rick Davin about their excellent writeups on the topic of EF Duration attributes; see Event Frame duration - easy way in AF2.6 or higher & Duration attribute on an Event Frame - Part 1 , ...
Brent Bregenzer about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

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

Allow AF to use any PI Point metadata (descriptor, UoM, Compression, etc.) as Attributes.

Some metadata can be used in Analyses, which is helpful, but means constantly running an analysis on static data in order to use it at all in AF, which is inefficient, and we have been told to pull in data as a linked table into AF, which seems un...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Rename overwritten archive files with new start time when using Archive_OverwriteDataOnAutoShiftFailure

When using the Tuning Parameter, "Archive_OverwriteDataOnAutoShiftFailure", the system uses the oldest registered archive as the new primary. But it keeps the name of the old archive. It would be very helpful if the archive subsystem could rename ...
kliffhopson 11 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Do not require permission to PIPOINT if the permission is already covered by Point Security or Data Security

https://docs.osisoft.com/bundle/pi-server/page/permissions-required-for-tasks.html According to the documentation linked above, when permission to Point Security or Data Security is required, the same permission to PIPOINT is also required. This i...
Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 2 No status

Provide OSIsoft products in Docker containers to allow rapid deployment

The PI Square blogs on containers are enticing. I am looking forward to rapid deployment of OSIsoft products in containers.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 1 Declined

Add relevant windows service dependency via installer.

Following KB01345 & 000036461 we have to manually add dependency where applicable. Please consider adding similar service dependency than we have via PI ICU for new interface (depend on pibufss): - AFService depend on relevant MSSQL$ service ...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 1 No status

Reprocess fixed archives to dynamic or visa versa

Currently, PI SMT will only allow archives to be reprocessed according to it's original type. User would like to be able to choose whether to reprocess the archives from fixed to dynamic or vice versa.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

Allow analyses to have both Scheduled and Event triggers

Allow analyses to have both Scheduled and Event triggers, rather than having to choose just one of the triggering mechanisms
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 4 Declined

As an administrator, I would like to be able to backfill data that crosses over a versioning event

Use case: 1. An element has an attribute that looks up information on equipment configuration (ex: a pump rate) 2.  Due to an equipment change, the lookup table and the element were increased in version 3. A backfill needed to be performed o...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status