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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.

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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 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 14 No status

Ability to use substitution parameters in attribute template names

Would like ability to use substitution parameters in attribute template names.  Using PI-SNMP for Linux file partition data. We need to know the storage index# in AF since they vary server to server.  Want to provide users doing searches...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Add a Concat() function that can be nested into the other available functions for string builder

When using string builder attributes to dynamically generate specific values, additional attributes need to be created whenever concatenation of multiple attribute values is part the the logic. For example when using a string builder to generate a...
Randy Giguere 10 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

New attribute trait: PI Tag Name

Since using the child attribute "PI Tag Name" to hold the actual tag name is considered best practice in AF, why not encourage it even more by making it an attribute trait? Another option would be the ability to expose the actual tag name as a pr...
Asle Frantzen over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

Allow internal AF Tables to be linked from one AF Database to another

In some scenarios, creating a linked table to an internal AF table is more appropriate than linking to an external table. For example, an internal AF table which contains a list of assets and their associated tag name may be applicable to multiple...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Add an option to mark the PI Point Data Reference to not be updated when a Create or Update data Reference is issued

Currently when a PI Point Data Reference receives a call telling to Create or Update the Data Reference, it will resolve the String builder and then lock that Data Reference so that if someone changes the template, that change will not be replicat...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

Substring in Substitution Parameter

Element/Attribute names are designed to be user friendly names.  However, sometimes, the PI Tag name syntax only contains a portion of the Element/Attribute Name.  It would be nice to have a substring function for Substitution Parameters...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

Provide AF Analysis Function for Element Unit

There is a function in AF named TagEU(). This function returns the EU of the PI Tag, NOT the EU of the element. This presents problems in analysis if the Units in PI are not spelled the same as they are in AF or if the unit in AF different than th...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 Completed

Remove the annoying sound when searching for tags in PI System Explorer

When clicking Ctrl - Shift - 8 to bring up the tag search in PSE, you type your tag name to search for, and in most cases click the 'Enter' button after. This will perform the search, but it also responds with an annoying DING sound in Windows. Cl...
Asle Frantzen over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status

Ability to retrieve only all top-level Attributes

In an AF Hierarchy where an element contains dozens of Attributes - each with Child Attributes - I am interested in only bringing back all top-level attributes. The use case is that the top-level attributes may not have any naming convention in co...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status