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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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New attribute for a PI point type ID

To take full advantage of AF and substitution parameters it would be great to have a sort of type ID. Now i have to rename all tags to gain this possibility. It would be easy if i could use a portion of the tag name and a  type id. Then i cou...
Hobbe over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 Tell us more

Auto Archive Management - Shift vs. Delete

Currently, there are two methods to 'shift' archives: 1. "Archive_AutoArchiveFileRoot" set to blank 2. "Archive_OverwriteDataOnAutoShiftFailure" enabled Neither method shifts to dynamic archives. We have three sites that merged PI servers, thus ha...
Pete Long over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

Store a timestamp of when an event enters the archive database

We have a use case that could be solved very easy if we have had this as a column in the data archive. Use case: We have made PI data availible through an own made API to our clients. They use this API to fetch data from our database and into thei...
Ole Dybsjord Skarsvag about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

PI Archive File header should keep track of last modified recno

The PI Archive File should keep track of the last modified RecNo. This would make cases where historical archive last modified times are updated (and potentially causing large backups) much easier to track down. In particular, this feature combin...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

How to fix errors that prevent users from creating new PI Points, other than restarting the services.

Occasionally an error that prevent users from creating new PI Points occurs. In this case, I would like you to prepare other error resolution methods, because restarting the services will make the PI system temporarily unavailable.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Restore Write access to Module Dabase after uninstalling AF link

MDB to AF synchronisation is not needed anymore and new installation of data archive are free to not install it. Existing installations must maintain this link in order to allow PI-ACE to function properly and add new context. PI-ACE cannot be rep...
alouette_pelr over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status