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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Add SI-Units to UOM

The UOM Database is incomplete. Important units are missing. Please add at least the standard SI units or provide a library/xml-file which has the SI Units included.
FranzK over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 No status

Polybase Support with PI SQL Client

Creating a Polybase External Table with a PI SQL Client connection via ODBC causes query errors showing only it only supports column-wise binding. Polybase attempts to utilize row-wise binding which is not supported. Developers and customers have ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 No status

Provide a way to add Haystack, Brick or ASHRAE 223 meta data markers/tags to PI points or within AF.

Commonly used fault reporting software, such as SkySpark, visualization, GIS and Advanced Analytics applications are requiring metadata/markers embededded in the tags in addition to Tag Name, Timestamp and Value. Not having a native way to add the...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 1 No status

Auto Archive Management - Shift vs. Delete

Currently, there are two methods to 'shift' archives: 1. "Archive_AutoArchiveFileRoot" set to blank 2. "Archive_OverwriteDataOnAutoShiftFailure" enabled Neither method shifts to dynamic archives. We have three sites that merged PI servers, thus ha...
Pete Long over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

EnableAutoBackFilling for specified AF analyses

Is it possible to enable or disable the parameter EnableAutoBackFilling for different group of Analysis in different database.   The idea is to not have same  parameter EnableAutoBackFilling for all Analysis of all databases on the same ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

Compression (with the opposite intention)

If you have a PI Tag that fluctuates within very excessive ranges, then it becomes quite difficult to observe its trending patterns in a chart because of its volatility. A feature to smooth the volatile values (i.e. exclude those outside of a use...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 4 No status

Create a Flag for AFGetTrace to Show Calculation Steps for Analysis Data References

Background: Currently, the only why to troubleshoot the analysis service is to set the trace levels through the various config files.  This only works when the analytic engine is being used.  In other words, this only works if the analy...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Add the Analysis Description as a column to the PI System Explorer Management

When I open PI System Explorer and click the Management button in the bottom-left I'd like the ability to show and hide certain columns of information; for example, I'd like to be able to add the Analysis Description as a column.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

Be able to resize the sections of the Functions pane in PI System Explorer

The upper edge of the blue part of the Functions pane should be resizable. If this edge is moved upwards, the entire function description can be viewed without having to scroll. If this edge is moved downwards, more functions in the list can be vi...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Lock to prevent certain Asset Analytics from starting

It's often convenient to bulk select all Asset Analytics and start them all, but sometimes there are some analytics you want to ensure are never started for example a Template with a rollup analysis is instantiated somewhere but has no children to...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status