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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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Separate priority setting for Data Read and Data Write

Data Read and Date Write (Buffering) from/to PI Data Archive is based on the priority settings in PI SDK and PSE. We have a architecture of 6 member PI collective and all the source data is not buffered to the individual collective. Hence for othe...
vasanth51 over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 No status

Purge EFs using AFDIAG and more search criterias'

You should be able to urge EFs using more complex search criterias' than the ones provide in the latest PI Server 2018 SP3 (StartTime, EndTIme, EF Template). Most important criteria would be EF categories, but also some honorable mentions: 1. EF ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 4 No status

Geographic Coordinates conversion

Currently in AF, if you mark an attribute as a latitude or longitude, by default it will be expressed in degrees (plane angle) Have you heard of plans to get this value directly from a Degree, Minutes, Seconds format (e.g from 116°14'28.86"W to 1...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Declined

Allow Filtering Linked Elements or Elements With Duplicate Names

1) Ignore linked elements (this seems the most direct but there would probably be a use-case where this would cause a problem) 2) Allow blocking or “ignore” of selected paths to prevent the search from finding elements not wanted in the results 3)...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / User Experience 1 Declined

Support Element Description as a visible search column

Currently the search does a string match on the following things: 1) Tagname 2) Tag Descriptor 3) Element Name 4) Element Description 5) Attribute Name 6) Attribute Description All columns can be made visible except for Element Description. Note:...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Completed

Provide a streamlined way to rename streams and push the changes to the endpoint

The current process forces the user to modify the adapter configuration (DataSource for the prefix, DataSelection for the stream name) and the endpoint (PIDA, OCS). The adapter should support modifying directly the stream name and push those chang...
Gabriel Verreault over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 Future consideration

Rate of change calculation is required for analysing points

Rate of change calculation is required for analysing points, especially steam parameters like temperature and pressure. This is required for fatigue analysis. For a selected time frame, the following four calculations will be required: 1) Maximum ...
AK over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Analytics / Calculations 0 No status

Sum-Difference performance equation/Analytics Function

Develop a new calculation function, performance equation, analytics function, etc for calculating a summation of differences for all of the archive events for a PI tag across a given range. For example, looking for something that can take a given ...
ejr5067 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / General 0 No status

Improve the Agent instance naming UI to clearly display character requirements and the 15-character limit.

When configuring a CONNECT to PI Agent instance, entering an invalid name results in the message "Field does not fit the character requirements." However, the UI does not specify what the valid character rules are or which character(s) the user ha...
Guest 6 months ago in CONNECT to PI 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