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 different data retention policies

    As an administrator, I need to ability to configure the life span of my PI data, so that data are kept or deleted accordingly. For example, data that should be deleted based on corporate mandates and data that should be kept forever are handled ac...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 4 No status

    Provide more granular configuration for default ACLs

    As a PI Administrator of a PI System with complex security requirements, I need to set up different default permissions for various users so they can create tags that automatically have the proper security instead of having to rely on a process/pr...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 No status

    Make it easier to get a list of buffered or unbuffered points on the PI Data Archive

    For PI System Administrators, it would be nice to be able to easily get a list of all buffered or unbuffered points on the PI Data Archive. Currently, a list of buffered points is possible to retrieve using 'piartool -bfs -ptlist', but a comprehe...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    Thresholds for PI Points

    It would be nice to have threshold attributes for pi points. Then we could configure that values received from the source outside this limits would be ignored (not stored), substituted by the respective threshold value or even by an "Over\Under Ra...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 Declined

    Make a GUI for PI Backups for easy management

    It would be interesting to have a GUI, maybe inside PI SMT, that would allow users to configure their PIBackups directly without having to mess around in 2-3 batch files. Checkboxes for the most common options, Active/inactive box etc. You could...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Prevent PI-TAGs to be overwritten with new data for certain time range

    Normally our TAGs are filled with data coming from an analysis (or PI-Equation) by snapshot-data or recalculated data. But sometimes we have to do manual corrections due to data loss and have to write data to this PI-TAGs manually. And we are not ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

    Store the timestamp an event arrives at the Data Archive, in addition to the timestamp of the event itself

    Currently, the Data Archive stores the timestamp of an event as well as it's value. It would be useful to also store the timestamp at which the event arrives at the Data Archive (perhaps this could be a configurable option set for individual tags)...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Provide more user-friendly way to configure backups

    As a PI admin, I wish there was a GUI way to set up backup tasks instead of needing to go to the command line to set up my backup task. (FS, 415 hrs) As a PI admin, I have a hard time setting up backup scripts to write to an external data source...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Provide mechanism to assist in Kerberos configuration / delegation testing

    As a PI Admin, I need assistance configuring and testing Kerberos delegation, so that I can access the full functionality of the products without exposing my system.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Completed

    PI Data Archive Installation Wizard should provide an option to restore from a backup or copy current configuration from another PI Server

    As we enter 2020, the process of moving/restoring the PI Data Archive hasn't changed since its inception. Typical procedure to move a PI Data Archive on a new server is to install same version of software and then perform backup/restore of the old...
    Kapil Rakh over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status