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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    Include a "Disable" option for Table Connections

    Linked Tables can cause bad behaviors (freezes; attributes waiting for values) in PI System Explorer when the password supplied is no longer valid. The solution is to update the password, or delete the Table Connection if the new password isn't av...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 No status

    Allow bi-temporal data archiving

    PI DA Server should allow for more flexibility in terms of the format of archived data. A big advantage would be if PI could archive two timestamps per event. One timestamp will come from whatever the data source is (PI Interfaces, fiels devices, ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 Declined

    Create or Update PI Points and Reset to Template

    Using PI System Explorer, it is possible to "Create or Update PI Points" in bulk across all elements or branches of elements. However, "Create or Update PI Points" resolves the substitution parameters of PI Point attributes. As a result, if you ch...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 Completed

    Update PI-AF install procedure to handle custom PIFD Naming

    If hosting multiple AF DBs on a single SQL instance it is necessary to rename the PIFD default name to a unique name. For instance PIFD_<AFHostname> The current PI-AF install routine does not handle this situation - forcing a step to rename ...
    thomasco about 1 year 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

    When archive corruption is noted, automatically force a shift to a new archive

    As a PI system user and administrator, I am interested in minimizing data loss due to a corrupted Archive. Please include an automated fix when corruption is noted. The PI server could force a shift to a new archive and re-processes the corrupted ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 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

    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

    PI System Explorer Define Table tab should add new rows below the working row, rather than above

    When defning a table in PSE the new row button adds the new row above the row I'm currently working on, it should go below the row I'm working on, since I logically want to add the next column in my table.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined