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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Support for localized element and attribute names

As an user, I want to be able to have a localized element and attribute name in addition to the base language, so that my users do not have to learn a different language.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Declined

Allow changes to pitimeout table (tuning parameters) to be audited

I can be helpful when tracking down issues or troubleshooting past events what the values of tuning parameters were at a given time. Adding the ability to Audit this table would allow retrospective insight into tuning parameter configurations. A ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Effective Access tab in PSE should show Owner Identity

This enhancement would be resolving a rare problem, as the Owner Identity is not granted rights to any Items in AF by default. It would be due to the security scheme configured in AF, which the responsible AF Administrator should be aware of. The ...
Guest about 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

A way to specify within analyses whether input values should be retrieved from the Data Archive or the PIAF Cache

A way to specify within the analyses if input values should be retrieved from the Data Archive or the PIAF Cache. Thereby preventing different results during real-time calculation and for instance backfills and decreasing the execution time of ana...
David Scott 7 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

PI Analysis Service should pick up change in Cache Refresh Interval of AF Tables

It would be nice if the PI Analysis Service could pick up a change in the Cache Refresh Interval of any AF Table being referenced by input attributes with a table lookup data reference. Currently, a service restart is required.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 5 No status

Attachment in a Notifications from a file path

As an AF administrator, I  would like to send in an attachment of a Notification files that are specified by file path in AF attributes. I currently do this by specifying the value at start time of an AF attribute that contains the changing f...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 0 No status

Enable headers for SOAP Web Service Notifications

The feature added in 2017 R2 was for authentication of the SOAP payload, not for managing headers within the payload.  PI remains unusable as a secure source of data for Maximo without it because you can't configure a MAXAUTH header. There's...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 4 No status

Improve Data Cache Performance by parallelizing Data Archive update fetches

Currently, when the Data Cache is signed up for updates on multiple data archives, updates from each archive are fetched in series, one after another. When there are many data archives involved (especially if they are geographically dispersed) thi...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Add IsDST() function to AF Analytics

Use Case: calculating which Shift is working within a rotating-shift cycle, which must the follow Daylight Savings Time offset. This function is available in the Performance Equation library, but not in AF. The function itself is simple once one ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

Expose SQC calculations to the asset model

As a PI user, I want to be able to visualize and analyze the SQC violations that are generated by the SQC rules.  The ability to save SQC outputs such as  Mean, median, mode, stdev, Cpk, max, min, 1-5 sigma zones, ucl, lcl in the follo...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status