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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AVEVA™ PI Server

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Add an error message when applying UOM to string value type attribute

When changing the value type to string of an attribute with an associated UOM, the following error is observed: "...cannot be changed to type 'String' because it has a unit of measure and 'String' does not support UOMs." When you have an existin...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

AF SDK vs claim authentication

We currently have an issue with Docker based windows applications that we cannot enable windows authentication due to outdated AD architecture. Once suggestion is that we use claims based authentication, but this will only work for PI Web API and ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Allow Table Link to be installed on AF Client

Since it's already possible to import a table through an AF Client, it would be nice to be able to do the same for Table Links. Currently doing so results in an error: "Unable to link to external table: Unexpected Server Error". See KCS: "Unexpe...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Ability to create a list of frequently used Contacts for use in PI Notification

The option for users to create a list of commonly used Contacts for use in PI Notifications subscribers would save the hassle of individually searching contacts each time members are added to a subscription. Additionally, using Contact Groups are ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Allow attribute templates to be referenced across different element templates using substitution parameters

By allowing for attribute templates to be referenced across element templates allows for increased flexibility in build AF hierarchies without the need for duplicating attribute templates. .
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Enable Keyboard shortcut F5 to Refresh PSE Trend Displays

Enable Keyboard shortcut F5 to Refresh PSE Trend Displays
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Addition of a filter in substitution parameters based on an attribute value

It would be great to have a new filter in substitution parameters based on an attribute value. Example:.\Elements[@Template=EquipmentChild][@|Motor Type=Primary]|Attribute_B where "Motor Type" is an attribute of child element(s). Thanks
Gael over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

I know this has most likely been brought up before, but i'd like to see the option to change the new Pi tag created name in the window

I know this has most likely been brought up before, but i'd like to see the option to change the new Pi tag created name in the window that pops up after clicking Map, new Attribute. I don't need the %ID% added to the point name.
JeffElzy over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Overridden Analysis Templates and Example Elements

There is an audience of users that (based on recommendations from OSIsoft staff) overrides analysis templates - creates an analytic in a derived template with the same name as an analytic in the base. They can change the input attributes or even t...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Make the datasecurity and ptsecurity Tag Creation Settings tied to the AF Database for which they were created.

I think this may be a bug. But currently the datasecurity and ptsecurity tag attributes assigned in the AF Tag Creation Settings appear to be stored on the machine where they were created and not on the AF Database for which they were created.
DavidMFairchild over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status