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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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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Have the FTB Interface support multiple stop events for Unit Procedures

There are instances where a batch must be manipulated creating two Unit Released events in the event file. The desired behavior for the PI FactoryTalk Batch Interface would be for the second end time to overwrite the first end time when data is be...
Guest 15 days ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Have the FTB interface not truncate the trailing "-#" index (e.g. UnitProcedureName-1) at the end of a Unit Procedure

Some FactoryTalk batch processes have overlapping Unit Procedures with trailing indexes. Because the trailing index is truncated it results in overlapping Unit Procedures with the same name which are then merged. The desired behavior would be for ...
Guest 16 days ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status

Have the FTB interface capture "Active Step Change Commencing" events as event frames

Some FactoryTalk batch processes require "Active Step Change Commencing" event to be part of the batch hierarchy however the PI Interface for Factory Talk Batch starts event frames only on [EVENT] = "System Message" or "State Change".
Guest 16 days ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 0 No status
113 VOTE

Format DateTime or Timestamp Data types

The current format for DateTime AF Attributes of Timestamp PI Tags is always MM-DD-YYYY hh:mm:ss Support options to customize the date format to user defined formats.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Symbols 10 No status

Change default setting for new analysis templates enabling from True to False

When an analysis template is added or new analysis are created with PI Builder the default option is to "enable analyses when created from template" = True. This should be changed to false with an opt-in for automatic enabling. Users easily forget...
PhilippEven 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status
111 VOTE

Display Slideshow

Functionality so choose multiple Coresight displays and have Coresight automatically show the displays rotating from one to another in a slide show type fashion. This is typically for showing displays in 'public areas' such as a big screen in th...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Display Management / Displays Page 7 No status
110 VOTE

Open attached files directly from PI-Vision

It is great that I can attach files as an attribute to an element in AF and that these files are shown in the PI-Vision navigation (see attached screenshot). But why is it not possible to open these files directly from PI-Vision? This would be a g...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / AF Integration 7 No status

Use a calculated variable within another calculation

Many times you will want to re-use the result of a calculation in multiple other calculations. It would be useful to be able to make a calculation once and then include it in multiple other calculations. It can also help to simplify calculations w...
David Boswell 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Authoring Displays 0 No status
108 VOTE

List all Notifications and its subscribers

Managing thousands of notifications can be difficult. There should be an option to export all the notifications and its subscribers. In PI Builder, you can find information about notifications via Contacts and Elements. There should be a direct wa...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 9 No status
108 VOTE

Easily deploying and maintaining AF objects in multiple remote AF databases

Originally posted on PI Square at https://pisquare.osisoft.com/ideas/5538-easily-deploying-and-maintaining-af-objects-in-multiple-remote-af-databases Today, one of the method that can be used to selectively reconcile object changes (including tem...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 14 No status