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 function for Ethernet/IP (“scanner”)

Add the function to able to act as (“scanner”). At this moment the connect can only act as an adapter, that means that It can't collect data from other device that also are connector is an adapter. https://www.odva.org/Technology-Standards/EtherNe...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Ethernet/IP 0 No status

PI Connector for IEC 60870-5-104: to filter IOAs

Considering the following scenario encountered by the customer: In IEC-104 data source, there might be 500 signals of single point (type=1, M_SP_NA_1) and 1000 measurements of normalized value (type=9, M_ME_NA_1); however the customer would not l...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 3 No status

Warm and cold PI Connector for OPC UA failover

Currently only hot failover is featured for the PI Connector for OPC UA but this creates a lot of strain on the data sources. We need to be able to select warm/cold failover mechanism.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Incremental backups are not possible because of frequent backfilling

Occasional back filling of data would cause 5 TB of archives to be backed up with incremental backups. This is frustrating because only a few KB of data is changed in each archive. Can OSIsoft provide a way to backup only the data that has changed...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status

Totalizer that resets to 0 with Asset based Analytics

I need to calculate a running sum (totalizer) of a PI Point and reset it to 0 at the beginning of each month. I would like to do this with Asset based Analytics. There are workarounds to do this, but none are great. For example, one workaround inv...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

PI Tag Renaming Detection for PI Vision/PE Calculations

When input PI Tags are referenced in PI Vision 2020+ calculations, they do not automatically detect PI Tag name changes. For users with a lot of calculations, this can be extremely problematic in the event of a PI Tag name change. In the event of ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

Limit element creation using reference types

I’m designing an AF database where we want most things to be correctly set up and planned on the template side, so that end-users can create the AF content later. One of the functionalities I use is creating my own reference types i PI System Expl...
Asle Frantzen about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Allow object specific Audit Trails to be accessed by object level Administrators

Currently to view the Audit Trails of any object on an AF Server, Server level Administrator privileges are needed. There should be the ability for a user that does not have server level administrator to view the Audit Trails of a specific object...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Event Gantt: Better Displaying of Deep Events

For events with lots of children, do not show each child event on their own row on the Gantt Chart because it takes up a lot of vertical space for Events that have lots of children. Instead only go to a new row if the events overlap in time.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Event Comparison Displays 1 No status

Display single result of Event Frame attributes that are calculations (Average, Total, etc.) instead of underlying tag data

When there is an Event Frame attribute that is calculated, i.e. the attribute has a “By Time Range” Value retrieval method of Total, Average, Maximum, Minimum, etc., PI System Explorer shows a single value for this Event Frame Attribute. In PI Vis...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Event Comparison Displays 1 No status