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

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Allow PI Buffer Subsystem (pibufss) to be managed by Powershell tools for the PI System

Powershell is a convenient way to administer a PI Server. One limitation, however, is that there is no built-in functionality for administering pibufss with powershell. Please add PI Buffer Subsystem (pibufss) management to Powershell tools for th...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

several Instances for PI Relay

Having the PI Relay for OPC UA Connector running on a different machine than the actual connector is a good Idea, as we are now able to provide Windows credentials for AF Access without Credential manager. On our Site we are running several small...
juergen.b.schmidt over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

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...
juergen.b.schmidt over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Ability to use templates from a different database

On the AF server we have things structured in different databases. When working in a database it would be great if I could use a database template (e.g. element template) from a different database. In some cases these templates are valid for both ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Declined

Harmonize Attribute Editor and Attribute Template Editor

Currently Attribute Template Editor and Attribute Editor behave different regarding visualisation of templates when using derived templates. Attribute Template Editor shows the attributes of the base template only if Group By Template is checked....
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 No status

PI AF High Availability Collective

PI AF HA that is read/write, for PI Analysis and PI Notifications also.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Declined

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 over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Ability to find the EFGEN configuration server name and interface ID for Event frames

It would be great if we can know from which machine EFGEN interface are configured and the corresponding EFGEN interface Id for a particular event, so it will be easy to troubleshoot the issues occurring in event frame generation.
PradeepKumar Logandurai 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

EventFrames suppression based on count of triggers

Problem : ☐ Consider, one notification is configured to know the disconnectivity of a data source. If that data source got disconnected, will be receiving the hundreds of notifications in our mail inbox. Notifications will stop only once the data ...
Guest 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

Provide a tool (in PSE?) to assist management of analytics scheduling offsets

We recommend customers use offsets to distribute scheduled calculations across time but there is not a good way manage this.Propose some utility to list a group of all scheduled analyses by same period, users supply X number of offsets and then th...
Brian Deslatte 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status