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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

Data Collection Manager User management

We are running a central DCM Server in our site to maintain the dataflow between different UA Connectors and different DataArchive/AF pairs. We use this DCM to restart Connectors and to browse and select new Tags on a OPC UA Server. As central Ad...
Jürgen Schmidt about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

Allow access to Attribute Timestamp without using Analysis

It would be very helpfull if we could access not only attribute values but also their timestamp in formulas, string builder, etc.. For example, this would help calculate staleness of a value, or it could be used to set a PI Point Attribute to show...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Change UoM, Display Digits of attribute independently of element template

Currently, if an attribute is created with a Unit of Measurement in an element template, it is not possible to change the Unit of Measurement in the element created from that template. If no UoM is given in the template, then the UoM of the under...
Christoph Rose about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Substitution Parameters for PI Point Exdesc

I would like to have an out of the box way for an attribute to display a pipoint exdesc. One thought would be able to have a substitution parameter that would point at the pipoints exdesc.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Allow internal AF Tables to be linked from one AF Database to another

In some scenarios, creating a linked table to an internal AF table is more appropriate than linking to an external table. For example, an internal AF table which contains a list of assets and their associated tag name may be applicable to multiple...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Allow nested attribute references for String Builder Data References

As a PI System Admin, I would like to reference an attribute value as part of my attribute data references for a String Builder data reference. For example, suppose I have a parent asset 'Parent' with an attribute of 'XD5' and a child element 'Chi...
Roger Ward about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Ability to move an AF element within the hierarchy in PSE by right-clicking on the element

When moving an AF element within the hierarchy in PSE using the "Shift key + Drag and Drop" approach, it can cause to create an Element reference if the release of the "Shift key" is done before dropping the element. Having the option of right-cl...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

A feature that enables generative AI to create PI Analytics calculation formulas based on user prompts.

This idea came from one of my customers. Although he is not very familiar with PI’s function-based calculation capabilities, he is eager to make use of PI Analytics. He mentioned that it would be great if there were a feature where users could inp...
Guest 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Bring back the Blue PI Icon for PI specific applications.

Some of the newer or rebranded PI products use the AVEVA "A" as the icon. AVEVA has many other applications than PI. We use some of them. It's confusing to see PI specific utilities using the generic. The icon is supposed to be a quicker way to id...
Joe Staublin 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 1 No status

Show if table connections are in Impersonate Client mode on General Tab

Currently the user must unlink and link the table to check this setting
John Alessio 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status