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Create a Flag for AFGetTrace to Show Calculation Steps for Analysis Data References

Background: Currently, the only why to troubleshoot the analysis service is to set the trace levels through the various config files.  This only works when the analytic engine is being used.  In other words, this only works if the analy...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

AF Function Call to test for existence of a PI tag

Some Analytics fail due to a tag not existing. It is possible to test for a Bad value via the BadVal() function, however, this does not work if the tag does not exist. Consequently the equation will not run. This caused me many hours of debugging ...
Tony_Mitacron over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Ability to track source of AF created PI tag to it's origin (dB/element/attribute/analysis)

I have thousands of tags based on AF analysis, both auto created by AF and some which have been converted from ACE, PE, Totalizers to AF. Looking at the tags in Point Builder, DataLink, or SMT I am able to tell by Point Source that the tag is ca...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 Completed

Allow users to publish Proprietary AF Element templates

Critical operations teams need AF content on-prem that reflects expertise from their enterprise community. Process equipment vendors (pumps, bearings, tanks, exchangers, burners, steam traps, valves etc...), engr/maint service providers (vibration...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

When a PI Point is the output of an analysis add the attribute path to the description of the PI Point

It can be a challenge to find the analysis that writes to the PI Points in large AF hierarchies with many contributors. It would be convenient to have the PI Point Data Reference attribute path written to the PI Point configuration (description or...
Nathan Skitt over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

Refrain from creating PI Points when AF Analytics is doing an expensive calcultion

If it can be known that the Analytics service is busy with an expensive calculation, the Data Archive should pause on creating PI Points, as this is also an expensive operation and may interfere with the calculation completion.
Laurie Dieffenbach about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Permit me to keep "no data" and also use tag with AF Analytics

I'd like a way that permits me to use AF analytics on "no-data" pi points without requiring me to strip/remove all no-data points, so that I can also use "no-data" for notifications.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

New analysis service installation not forcing the current one to stop

Customer would like to have the following possibility: During the installation of a new Analyses service kit pointing to a PI AF server where an analysis service is already configured, he would like to prevent the current PI analyses service from...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined

Asset analytics: Function to automatically trigger backfill of dependent analysis

Originally posted on PI Square at https://pisquare.osisoft.com/ideas/5243-asset-analytics-function-to-automatically-trigger-backfill-of-dependent-analysis It could be useful in newer versions of AF analytics to implement the following function: &...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Completed

Relative time in PI AF being DST-Aware

When utilizing the output timestamp relative to trigger time functionality within PI AF 2018, customer has experienced an issue where values written 12 hours before (*-12h) (ideally at 12PM/12AM, thanks to a 12 hour period) the output time will wr...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 5 Declined