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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.

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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AVEVA™ PI Server

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Support different data retention policies

As an administrator, I need to ability to configure the life span of my PI data, so that data are kept or deleted accordingly. For example, data that should be deleted based on corporate mandates and data that should be kept forever are handled ac...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 4 No status

Be able to disable auto backfilling on a per analysis basis

Currently in the analysis service configuration there is a parameter called “AutoBackfillingEnabled” which affects the analysis calculations in a global basis. It would be great if it were possible to disable the auto backfilling to individual cal...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 8 No status

Analytics function for Last Good Value

We have come across a number of occasions where we want to bring in the last good value of an attribute as an input to an analytics.  But there is no way to do this without additional attributes and analytics.  It would be convenient if ...
taterhead247 over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 10 Tell us more

Allow substitution parameters in attribute template description

As a user, I want to be able to use substitution parameters in attribute template descriptions, so that when elements are created from template, the attribute template description can be substituted with pertinent information. Note: This was prev...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 7 No status

Highlight attributes not matching template

PI System Explorer should visually highlight attributes of template based elements that have changes to the template.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 13 No status

Support import/export of AF tables in PI Builder

As a user, I want to be able to import/export AF tables using PI Builder, so that I can make changes as needed.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 5 No status

Limit Analytics to Only Write to Specific Pointsource

A useful setting for PI Analytics would be the ability to specify a specific pointsource that the Analytic service writes to. This would help tremendously to troubleshoot what tags on the PI DA server are being written to by AF Analytics.
Brian Rock 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Trigger AF Analysis Using Future Data

As an engineer, I want to execute analyses when I get a new future data value, so that any forecasts (either via Analysis or via a 3rd party system or via a PI Point update) can trigger analyses.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 12 No status

Notifications: Choose Example Element/Event Frame for Testing

Just like for testing analyses, it would be helpful if I could select an example element (or historical event frame) when testing my notification. It's hard to tell if my configuration will populate correctly if values are generic/zeros. Waiting u...
Kelsey Bobeck 11 days ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

Track if auditing was turned off

I want the ability to track if auditing was turned off for the PI System (PI Data Archive and AF) so that I can determine if there was the risk of potential changes that were not captured by PI System audit functions.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 10 Evaluating