AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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PI SMT - Archive Editor Improvements

Why is the second server of all selected servers the default selected server for the archive editor? (C# index 1 instead of 0?) If I leave the Tagname empty and press the search button the tag search dialog opens fine. But if I enter some text at...
HolgerJoistOmv about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Increase Box Length for Tagname Field in Archive Editor

The Tagname field visible length should be increased within Archive Editor in System Management Tools. The full tag name is limited and cannot tell what is listed because the name is cut off. (See screenshot and steps listed below.) Steps to repr...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Expose connection history information to PI SMT

As PI System administrator, I would like to know the number of clients connection given a time frame. (e.g. * -1 month) Currently, this is only exposed to the pidiag command line utility. It would help me as a pi system admin to see it within a us...
Jinmo Yi about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Replace "timeout parameters" with "tuning parameters" in the description of the PITUNING Database Security table

In PI System Management Tools, under the Database Security plugin, the description of the PITUNING table is: "Controls access to Timeout parameters and the Firewall" "Timeout parameters" is the old name for "tuning parameters", I'm guessing from ...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Make the tuning parameter Base_AllowSIDLookupFailureForMapping visible by default

When this tuning parameter is enabled, it prevents a PI Collective from being flagged as out-of-sync when some of the PI Collective members can resolve the SID of a PI Mapping and others cannot. However, by default, this tuning parameter is hidden...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Better handling of data from mobile or shared equipment

Better handle data coming from shared or mobile equipment where the association of the data changes from one piece of equipment to another. Example: shared drilling equipment data associated with the wells they are drilling.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

library management

As an administrator I require a better mechanism to manager AF Library objects across multiple AF servers. I would suggest extending the current library functionality in AF to include the following: * library can be versioned * Objects created...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Set the Configuration Item on attribute templates by default and remove when a data reference is added, similar to attributes

Attributes have Configuration Item set by default. If a data reference is added, Configuration Item is removed. Attribute templates have Configuration Item not set by default. Please change this so that attribute templates are consistent with att...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Ability to do Incremental PI AF tree export

As a PI System Administrator, I need to do incremental exports each two days from my tree so we can track what has been changed between them periodically.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Allow modification of System Enumeration Type

Although it is not advisable to modify the "System" digital state on a PI Server it is permissable as per the documentation on a "Minimal" basis. In AF the matching "System" Enumeration set is "hard coded" and allows no modification at all. This...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status