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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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Have a list of all tuning parameters

Currently, only common tuning parameters are visible by default in PI System Management Tools. Somewhere, whether in PI System Management Tools or online, there should be a list of ALL tuning parameters with their description, subsystem, minimum v...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined

Search Mappings and Trusts in SMT

We have hundreds of mappings/trusts in SMT and there's no way to search them (apart from exporting it all to Excel, and searching there, then going back to SMT to make necessary changes - not user friendly). There needs to be a basic search bar at...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 Declined

Running PI System within Docker

Run the PI Server within Docker (https://www.docker.com/) to get better economies of scale.  Might already be possible, but need advice supporting this architecture.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 5 Declined

Custom Delivery Channels in PI Notifications (newer versions)

Originally posted on PI Square at https://pisquare.osisoft.com/ideas/3778-custom-delivery-channels-in-pi-notifications-newer-versions Customer would like to have the Custom Delivery Channels in PI Notifications 2012 upgraded to the newer versions...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 7 Declined

Add read perrmission to the Event Frame Template

It would be great to add read permission to the security table of EF Template. Now you can't deny read access to one specific EF Template. You can only deny access to all templates and to generated EFs, but not to specific template. This can be a...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

Use %Duration% with Formula Data Reference as Best Practice for EF Duration Attribute (AF 2017 R2+)

This is a followup to discussions with Roger Palmen and Rick Davin about their excellent writeups on the topic of EF Duration attributes; see Event Frame duration - easy way in AF2.6 or higher & Duration attribute on an Event Frame - Part 1 , ...
Brent Bregenzer over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

Provide OSIsoft products in Docker containers to allow rapid deployment

The PI Square blogs on containers are enticing. I am looking forward to rapid deployment of OSIsoft products in containers.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 1 Declined

Allow analyses to have both Scheduled and Event triggers

Allow analyses to have both Scheduled and Event triggers, rather than having to choose just one of the triggering mechanisms
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 4 Declined

Apply correct localhost.tz file during PI Data Archive installation

To account for the different historical implementations of Daylight Saving Time in different regions, a localhost.tz file is added to the %piserver%\dat directory after installation. As an installer of PI Data Archive, I would like the localhost.t...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Calling or Triggering an Analysis from another Analysis

It would be great to start an analysis from another analysis or to trigger an analysis on (successful) completion of another analysis. Nice would be to have a function like Call("AnalysisName"). Real great would be if Call() would return a retur...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined