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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

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Option to define AF template dependencies for element deployment

Add an option to define dependencies in AF templates for element deployment. For example, if an expected table entry doesn’t exist, notify the user somehow. This will help more novice users to deploy new elements not knowing all of the initial ite...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

PI Analysis and Notifications Redundant in a PI AF Collective Environment

I would like PI Analysis and Notifications to be redundant when a PI AF Collective is in use. This would allow for monthly Microsoft patching to no longer cause outages in these two services.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

AF PSE Version Control

As a user I would like to have versioning control of all ad-hoc element attributes and its analysis as well as element attributes that are part of an element template. Currently we have to manually export XML files of everything in our Database ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

AF Administrator PSE Force Check-In for Users

Have an option in PSE for AF Administrators to be able check in other users' checked out changes, in addition to being able to undo other users' check outs.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

Have a less security intrusive way of monitoring PI AF Audit trail is enabled

Currently the account used to monitor that the Audit trail is enabled requires sysadmin privileges. This is even checked in the related stored procedures. Our database security team sees this permanent need of sysadmin rights as a thread and also ...
Carl Van Laer over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

Ability to Customize Trend Line in PI System Explorer

Add the ability to customize the trend line attributed in PI System Explorer. This includes line type, line thickness, color, point types, point colors, etc.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

As a PI System Admin, I would like to save multiple AF Backups with custom file names

Only using the PIBackup.Bat, which references AFBAckup.Bat, be able to save the last 7 days of backups and the backup file names include the 'day' e.g. PIFD_Sun.bak, PIFD_Mon.bak.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

In the Configuration database, use an "SMTP Server" element template

The element "\\\Configuration\OSIsoft\PIANO\DeliveryChannel" has a child element that has a set of "SMTPServer" attributes and a similar set of "BackupSMTPServer" attributes. Please extract each set into its own child element. Each child element s...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

Hello, in PIAF, there is a mistake in the units. Indeed the millibar unit abbreviation is mbar and not mbars

Hello, in PIAF, there is a mistake in the units. Indeed the millibar unit abbreviation is mbar and not mbars
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

PI System Explorer Automatic Refresh

When viewing a set of Asset Framework Attributes within an element in PI System Explorer (PSE), it would be helpful to have the option to automatically refresh the "Value" field in a similar way to the "Current Values" option in PI System Manageme...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined