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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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Buffer subsystem to handle deleted values

Can buffer subsystem be enhanced to manage value deletions from tags? We have a collective and utilize buffering to send data to both collective members however we have to jump through hoops to delete data from both collective members. It would be...
ehoffman over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

smarter calculation of PI Backup required free space

When backfilling tags from AF its very easy to update many archives. I would like the backup script to only require free space for archives that don't exist in the target folder. We have periodic incremental backup failures do to a lack of free di...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status

Replace the batch (.bat) scripts in the %PISERVER% folder with PowerShell (.ps1) scripts

This replacement is appropriate for several reasons: PowerShell is easier to read and is a more powerful language than the batch language. Batch scripts are best used in Windows, whereas PowerShell is cross-platform. This replacement will support ...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

Optimize and compress non-primary historic archive files

Currently, the same file format is used for primary and non-primary historic archive files. This does not make much sense since the two types are used very differently. For the primary archive: Write operations should be fast since it is collectin...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 4 No status

Analysis Preview Results - No Graph

As a user I would like the ability to prevent "Preview Results" from generating a plot.  The plot takes a ton of time to fill in, and often, I care more about the actual data row-by-row than I do about the trend.  It's frustrating to kno...
taterhead247 over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined

Auto-Regroup PI Analytics

Behind the scenes, Analytics groups calculations during startup of the PI Analysis service.  However, after startup, sometimes an Analysis 'falls' out of a group and cannot be added back.  This returns the error message, "Failed to inser...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined

Substitution Parameters in Analysis Template Names

As an AF administrator, I want to configure analysis template names using Substitution Parameters to distinguish analysis from each other with PSE and in AF SDK Applications.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 Declined

Analysis library

Provide a basic library of analysis to answer simple questions about assets : how many cycles on/off last year ? How long did it run over 90% last week? This library should manage the data quality
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined

Mapping of event frame analysis variables to element attributes

It should be possible to map variables in event frame analysis to element attributes.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 7 No status

Better show current analysis in template

We have a template called AnalogPVAsset with an analysis called BadValues (see attachment level 1). Derived from that template we have a template AnalogPVSTSEuLoHiAsset where we have overridden the BadValues analysis (see attachment level 2). The...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined