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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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    Allow modification of System Enumeration Type

    Although it is not advisable to modify the "System" digital state on a PI Server it is permissable as per the documentation on a "Minimal" basis. In AF the matching "System" Enumeration set is "hard coded" and allows no modification at all. This...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status

    Improve PSE filtering of stored EF searches

    Idea linked to support Case Number: 00665293 If you create and store Event Frame searches in PI System Explorer you can filter the search results by typing part of the EF name in the Filter text box. This filter option does NOT take into consider...
    Asle Frantzen over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    Display Full value for string attribute in PI System Explorer Quick Trend

    When I trend a tag in PI System explorer, when I hover over the trace to see the tag value in a particular point in time, for certain attribute types (string) the value being displayed is truncated thereby making it impossible to see the actual va...
    Moshe Sabag over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    Display AF Database ID in Database Properties

    The IDs of databases on the PI Asset Framework Server is only visible using the PI Web API, AF SDK or by making an attribute using a substitution parameter. It'd be far simpler to just have it displayed in Database properties like how the AF Serve...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

    PI Builder to automatically include Excluded Attributes when the Value or ConfigString is set

    When setting the value or config string property of an excluded attribute in PI Builder, the attribute should be automatically included. This should work using both attributes as row and attribute column layouts. Currently, if the attribute is ex...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    In the PI Asset Framework Database SQL Scripts, replace the batch (.bat) scripts with PowerShell (.ps1) scripts

    In the PI Asset Framework Database SQL Scripts, there are 3 "GO.BAT" files and 1 "afbackup.bat" file. These should be replaced with PowerShell scripts for several reasons: PowerShell is easier to read and is a more powerful language than the batch...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

    When shrinking the tabs in the lower left pane of PI System Explorer (Elements, etc.), the tabs do not shrink if shrinking by one.

    When shrinking the tabs in the lower left pane of PI System Explorer (Elements, Event Frames, Library, etc.), the tabs do not shrink if shrinking by one. If shrinking by two, it only shrinks by 1, etc. These tabs should shrink accordingly.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    PI AF Analysis Templates - Evaluate button can evaluate logic at previous point in time

    On PI AF in Library on Element Templates - Analysis Templates, the evaluate button should be able to evaluate logic at a previous point in time as well as the current time. This would allow better visibility over how logic performs for periods of ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    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