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PI FrequencyGT function and PI FrequencyLT need to be added in AF analysis.

Please add PI FrequencyGT and PI FrequencyLT functions in AF analysis, like PI TimeGT and PI TimeLT, which find the frequency (number of times) within a range when an attribute value is greater or less than a given value.
MOUFID 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

"Hidden" Property for PI AF attribute categories.

PI AF attribute categories can be used in many ways, but the most visible way is that they are used to sort / group PI AF attributes in PI Vision. If PI AF attribute categories are used in other ways - this can result in confusing attribute groups...
Martin Bryant 7 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

"Hidden Property" for PI AF Identities

PI AF Identities are medium to connect authenticated users to security privileges in PI AF However, they are also used as the instrument by which PI Vision users share displays. Unfortunately this means PI Vision end users are exposed to a number ...
Martin Bryant 7 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Selectively install 32-bit versus 64-bit versions of PI programs

Currently, install kits such as those of PI DataLink, PI AF Client, PI API, PI SDK, PI OLEDB Provider, PI OLEDB Enterprise, and PI SQL Client always install both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Most of the time, one of these versions is unused and...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 3 No status

Ability to specify default AF database during installation of PI AF Client

Currently, the PI AF Client installation allows the user to select a default PI Data Archive and default AF server but not a default AF database. It would be nice, especially for silent installations, to be able to specify the default AF database ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

In the PI Server install kit, label deprecated components as such and state the replacement

The PI Server install kit includes many deprecated components, namely: PI Totalizer Subsystem PI Alarm Subsystem PI Performance Equation Scheduler PI Batch Subsystem PI Module Database Builder AF Collective Manager Also, the PI AF Link Subsystem i...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Create 2 new client install kits: PI System Client & PI For Excel

Administrators and regular users of PI are mainly concerned with these PI client programs: PI System Management Tools PI System Explorer PI Builder PI DataLink However, the install kits are not beginner-friendly: Many users think that PI DataLink ...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 4 No status

Retrieve an Attribute Reference from a String variable

Because some functions in PI AF Analytics require an attribute reference (instead of a tag number or tag value), it would be useful to be able to retrieve an attribute reference using a String variable. This functionality would allow dependent att...
Daniel Marlowe over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 Declined

Improve Scalability of PI Analytics

Currently you can only run a single PI Analytics instance at a time. We have two VMs running PI Analytics in a failover situation, but this means that one of the VMs is sitting idle 99% of the time. We are starting to hit the limits of scaling w...
aguinane over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Add a string array function to extract all items into a string result

Our process is writing an array of strings into an AF attribute of the same type. This AF attribute may receive information of different size (index) in time. We need to extract all the information contained in the string array (all the items) an...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status