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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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File name extensions "_OK" and "BAD" / Deletion of correctly read lines

We operate a UFL interface that evaluates CSV files with additional analysis data and reads data for existing PI tags, storing the values (including timestamps) in the PI server archives. Our UFL interface is not permitted to create PI tags. I hav...
Werner Geller about 2 months ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Use ISO 8601 Date & Time Format

In my humble opinion, the most sensible date/time format uses 24-hour time and is organised in a most-significant to least-significant sequence, e.g. 2019-07-17 15:15:15.123 The military uses this format because they cannot afford ambiguities, ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / User Experience 3 No status

Make the UFL Connector logic development/testing/debugging process less tedious

Deploying a UFL Connector solution requires a LOT of edits of the INI file as part of the development/testing/debugging process. After each INI file change and file save, the required procedure is as follows: 1. Click on the Data Source List link...
Mic Paluszak over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for UFL 0 Declined

Enhance the OPC Interface to specify which groups are not receiving data

When a polled group does not receive data for more than 2 scan cycles, the interface updates the device status health point to 5 | Error | One or more groups not getting data. It will be useful to also specify which scan classes did not receive da...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Support Regex engine in the message filters

It would be nice to have regex matching and replace in PI UFL ini files. Also, would be nice to have anything other than ASCII encoding support (ex UTF-8..with/without BOM, etc) Use cases: ex. we need to parse timestamps where year has either 2 o...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 1 No status

A pack of ideas

Hi, I use Coresight/Pi Vision around one year. Here is my list of functions/features I would ask you to add: 1. Group object resize, 2. Setting decimal digits option, 3. Good table with editable row and column labels, separate parameters at colu...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Look & Feel / Styling 1 Declined

PI Vision Page Authoring Tools Improvement

I noticed quite a number of issues while attempting to author a new PI Vision Page. Here are a list of things that are lacking in PI Vision compared to PI ProcessBook and needs to be included into PI Vision as soon as possible: 1. Unable to Copy a...
MUTHULINGAM RAMIAH over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Authoring Displays 0 No status

Event Frames & Notifications

Event frames are pretty powerful and mark the start and end of events. We use Event Frames to mark when we are in and out of compliance in regards to certain regulations. We would like the capability to create Notifications that triggers every X a...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 2 Declined

As an administrator, I would like to be able to backfill data that crosses over a versioning event

Use case: 1. An element has an attribute that looks up information on equipment configuration (ex: a pump rate) 2.  Due to an equipment change, the lookup table and the element were increased in version 3. A backfill needed to be performed o...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status

Prevent piarchss from logging messages about overflow record insertion

When backfilling historical data, piarchss logs messages like this one: Inserting overflow record 4035947. Point: 41455, archive start: 4-Jan-17 20:34:10, first event time: 25-Jan-17 09:49:00, record event count: 100, overflow count: 98 When a la...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 Declined