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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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Factory Talk Batch Interface EVT file contains useful data in the Recipe column. Can we please add Recipe as a placeholder in the Interface?

The EVT file from FTB has 27 columns, the most populated one is Recipe. There is useful information there that could be used to filter and select data for storage in PI. Unfortunately it isn't available in the Placeholder list of 42 placeholders f...
Nathan Skitt 8 months ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 2 Tell us more

Additional Import/Export option for servers that do not have an Excel plugin

The excel plugin is very useful for making bulk edits and changes.  Unfortunately, all customers either do not have the excel software plugin or flat out do not allow the installation of excel on their machines thus eliminating the ability to...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 2 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 over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Tell us more

Use EDS to download OCS and PI data for use as a local data cache for Data Science in tools like R-Studio and Jupyter Notebook

As a data scientist, I would like to set up types, streams, and query data from OCS to use locally on my desktop in data science languages (e.g. R, Python) and tools I use (R-Studio, Jupyter Notebook) so that I can rapidly try different numerical ...
Guest over 3 years ago in Edge Data Store / Analytics & Calculations 1 Tell us more

EDS: security/authentication mechanism

Customer wants to deploy EDS at machine level to collect data from PLCs which are directly connected to the machine which would imply a proper security / authentication mechanism for EDS
Guest over 3 years ago in Edge Data Store / General 1 Tell us more

PI Adapter for Structured Data Files support for UoMs

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Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for Structured Data Files / General 6 Tell us more

Provide additional time formatting options for RDBMS Queries

Background: Today we are collecting data from our AspenTech IP21 Server thorugh the PI Adapter for OPC UA and the related AspenTech OPC UA Server. This works perfectly fine for analogue data but not for data which is providing us equipment status ...
Hans-Otto Weinhold about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for RDBMS 1 Tell us more

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 over 3 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 over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 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 over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Tell us more