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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    Have AF PI Point attributes that reference another AF attribute use the retrieval methods of that attribute

    When an AF PI Point attributes references another AF attribute that has  RelativeTime, TimeMethod, or TimeRangeMethod set, use the settings of the referenced  attribute. For example: Attribute A references PI tag B with a RelativeTime ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Declined

    Tool for SQL Security and Consistency Check for the PI AF Server

    It is difficult to manage the AF security complexity and ensure proper authorizations so that there are no security holes.  I would like a built-in tool that can go through and check various aspects of AF/PIFD security and integrity and gener...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    Clarify the cancellability of changes that are made through the PI AF Server Properties window in PI System Explorer

    In PI System Explorer → File → Server Properties, the OK and Cancel buttons only differ in function for the Description, Host, Account, Port, and Timeout text boxes in the General tab. Every other change that is made through this window is saved i...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

    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  We currently have an issue with Docker based windows applications that we cannot enable windows authentication due to outdated AD architecture.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 ...
    inform2prabhat over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

    PI Analysis and Notifications Redundant in a PI AF Collective Environment

    I would like PI Analysis and Notifications to be redundant when a PI AF Collective is in use. This would allow for monthly Microsoft patching to no longer cause outages in these two services.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

    Have a less security intrusive way of monitoring PI AF Audit trail is enabled

    Currently the account used to monitor that the Audit trail is enabled requires sysadmin privileges. This is even checked in the related stored procedures. Our database security team sees this permanent need of sysadmin rights as a thread and also ...
    Carl Van Laer over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

    As a PI System Admin, I would like to save multiple AF Backups with custom file names

    Only using the PIBackup.Bat, which references AFBAckup.Bat, be able to save the last 7 days of backups and the backup file names include the 'day' e.g. PIFD_Sun.bak, PIFD_Mon.bak.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

    Create DLL that writes data from PI Web API

    Some kind of infomation such as PI Data Archive version is easily retrieved using PI Web API. If a DLL on AF is created to this end, retrieve the value obtained from a PI Web API URL, this king of information could be easily added to AF attributes.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    Connect PI AF to Industry-standard physical properties databases

    Can PI AF be connected to physical properties databases (libraries) such as AIChE Dippr or Aveva Thermo or others in order to programmatically call for physical properties data in realtime. (Centralize calcs in AF)
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    AF Element status changes the element icon in PI System Explorer

    As an AF designer I often have attributes indicating whether an element is enabled or disabled, this could be referring to a piece of equipment taken out of service, or a configuration element indicating a process is deactivated. The attribute is ...
    Asle Frantzen over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status