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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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Enable the option to not sync/overwrite pi point attributes for PI Connector GE e-terrahabitat after connector is started

As of version 1.1.1.42, by specifing tag under a given field node, this allows you to set any PI point attribute you want with an associated value. Furthermore, you can specify an associated key filter for that attribute. However, if we manually ...
Ee Sheing Lee over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 3 Declined

Be able to browse for PI Asset Database and Root PI Asset Path

On the Server List page, under "PI Asset servers", after the "Hostname or IP address" of a new PI Asset server has been specified, the user should be able to browse for the PI Asset Database and then the Root PI Asset Path. That is, the user shoul...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Do not silently overwrite PIPointPrefix.config.json when a PI Connector is upgraded

Currently, if you install a new version of a PI Connector, the PIPointPrefix.config.json file is silently overwritten and reverted back to the default. For users that do not use the default prefix, this means that data gets recorded in the wrong t...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / General 4 No status

Ability to update the AF Server name in Data Collection Manager without Recreating the Destination

Currently, it is not possible to update the AF Server name in the DCM without recreating the Destination. This process is prone to errors since the configuration for the AF and PI Data Archive servers needs to be recreated. Having the ability to ...
Luis Camacho Forero over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Association of Multiple Tags That Represent Same Measurement

As a PI admin, I would like to associate mutiple tags together that represent the same measurement at different time periods SO THAT users see one set of data together instead of the old data in the old tag and the new data in the new tag after DC...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

New attribute for a PI point type ID

To take full advantage of AF and substitution parameters it would be great to have a sort of type ID. Now i have to rename all tags to gain this possibility. It would be easy if i could use a portion of the tag name and a  type id. Then i cou...
Hobbe over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 Tell us more

Auto Archive Management - Shift vs. Delete

Currently, there are two methods to 'shift' archives: 1. "Archive_AutoArchiveFileRoot" set to blank 2. "Archive_OverwriteDataOnAutoShiftFailure" enabled Neither method shifts to dynamic archives. We have three sites that merged PI servers, thus ha...
Pete Long over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

The "True for" time of event frame generation analyses should not consider the extrapolation after the snapshot event

PI assumes that the value of a PI Point from its snapshot event up to now is equal to the snapshot value. This extrapolation is not necessarily a good representation of what the interpolation will look like when new data arrives. The extrapolatio...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 6 Declined

Keeping old events that have been manually worked on in case of Recalculation/Backfill

Case 1. There are some EFs that should be acknowledged and commented by equipment owners. In Pharma World, these comments qualify as GxP and shall not be deleted. Whereas Event Frames generated by analysis can sometimes due to data coming late or ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 1 No status

PI AF Linked Tables used for Time-Series Data with OOO events

As AF Table Lookup Data Reference is configured with a time column in order to support cashing, edits of the following types to the table data will not be picked up by AF Clients:  1- Update the value of an Existing record/Event 2- Add a ne...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status