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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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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

Reduce archive file size by eliminating unused record numbers

Background: On a Data Archive where many points have been deleted, there will be many unused record numbers. Since the size of an archive file is tied to the highest existing record number (for performance reasons), this can result in archive file...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 5 Declined

Improve PI Analysis Service Performance for Non-Templatized Analyses

Instead of putting all non-templatized analyses in one group for evaluation, the PI Analysis Service should divide them up automatically according to some criteria. The goals would be: 1) Eliminate the need for many "one-off" templates that cause ...
Jaedyn Larson over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 4 Tell us more

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 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

Composite Batch Overlays

Ability to select a series of good batches to create a composite trend profiles for with avg, +/- 1 and 2 standard deviations for the composite group. Ability to plot individual currently running batches against the composites so you can see how...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Event Comparison Displays 0 No status

Lock symbols to specific AF Elem rootpaths to enable multiple contexts on one single display

Currently you can set a Navigation Link setting the "current asset as root", where a certain AF Element (process line) is used to provide AF context for all symbols on the display. But I might need to see on the same display information from equ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Navigation 0 No status

The UFL Connector should have a run once mode

Many rest APIs allow access to historical APIs. This is data that should be collected only once when, for example, a new piece of equipment is being added for data collection. This one time data collection is currently tricky in the UFL connector ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 No status

Please add a DAYOFWEEK function to the UFL interface

Can you please add a DAYOFWEEK function to the available functions in the UFL interface. This will greatly assist with the handling of daylight savings transitions (e.g. first sunday in April) as there is currently no easy way of determining the ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

PI Connector For Power BI Desktop: the Swiss Army knife of non-real-time data collection

Summary Pros: Combine and reshape data like never before in a PI System Instant spike in the number of supported data sources Outsources and crowdsources the work for developing new connectors; a symbiotic relationship with Microsoft and its custo...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 2 Declined