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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New attribute for a PI point type ID

To take full advantage of AF and substitution parameters it would be great to have a sort of type ID. Now i have to rename all tags to gain this possibility. It would be easy if i could use a portion of the tag name and a  type id. Then i cou...
Hobbe about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 Tell us more

Review of all triggers in analytics

I suggest, make possibility of review all triggers in analytics, in PI System Explorer Management. It can be useful when looking for possible problems in work of whole analytics.   Regards, Igor
igreguri about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 Tell us more

Rearrange the Archive tab in the Point Builder to reflect the relationship between settings

If the Compressing attribute of a PI Point is set to Off, then the compression settings are greyed out, which makes sense because they are irrelevant if Compressing is Off. However, if a PI Point has its Archiving attribute set to Off, nothing is ...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Tell us more

AF: More Easily Accessible Attribute Properties Window

The Attribute Properties window has information that is useful for troubleshooting and Custom Data Reference development. For Data references without configuration screens defined, clicking "Settings" will bring up the Properties window. However,...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Tell us more

Ability to write data to the Buffer Subystem using the AF SDK when PI Data Archive is unavailable at start up

As an user, I want to be able to write data to the PI Data Archive via the Buffer Subsystem even when the PI Data Archive is unavailable at start up so that my application can continue to run without having to wait for a connection to the PI Data ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Tell us more

Improve usability of configuring AF security using PI System Explorer

As a user, I want to have improved interaction when configuring AF security using PI System Explorer, so that I can make changes to AF security more easily and accurately.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Tell us more

Better visual distinction between reference types in the element hierarchy in PI System Explorer

Currently, you cannot visually distinguish between a composition relationship and a primary parent-child relationship, or between a secondary parent-child relationship and a weak reference in the element hierarchy in PI System Explorer. Please all...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Tell us more

PI to OCS Support multiple tag lists with different time ranges

As a PI to OCS Administrator, I would like to be able to specify a list of PI Tags/AF elements and transfer with a certain time range, and then another list of different PI Tags/AF elements with a different time range, from the same PI Server so I...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT 3 Tell us more

Adapter for RDBMS to support multiple rows with same "Timestamp" colum as IndexColumn

As of version 1.x, with the IndexColumn being specified in the dataselection, the Adapter will require that each row in the source Database to have its own unique timestamp. If there are multiple rows with the same timestamp, first value with the ...
Ee Sheing Lee over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for RDBMS 1 Tell us more

allow search where name contains space to return determinant results

querying for names which contains spaces is non-determinant. AFSDK has methods to search on name, but webapi OR's the search. For results sets which should contain one or few rows, this can result in thousands of wasted rows. PI Query syntax EBNF...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Tell us more