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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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PI Connector for PCS 7 - Alarm & Events with same timestamp

The current version can't store alarms with same timestamp in the same PI Point. Unfortunately, this is the expected behavior of the Connector for PCS 7. This happens because of the mode the data is sent to the PI System (UPDATE mode which overrid...
gweissflog over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

IEC 60870-5-104: Interrogation Period

Currently, the PI Connector for IEC 60870-5-104's Interrogation Period (for each data source) can only go as low as 1 hour. As a PI System Administrator, I'd like to be able to set this value lower (on the order of seconds) so that all PI Points ...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 1 No status

Identify the updated or changed nodes on the Type Definitions Export

Be able to identify the changed (new, updated, removed) nodes that are exported in the Available Type Definitions file through the connector interface.   For systems that are in flux, there's not another way to identify those PI AF eleme...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 0 No status

Make a point class similar to "base", but without zero, span, or typical value

Most of the time, zero, span, and typical value are unused, cause confusion, and/or lead to easy but costly mistakes. Typical value is probably the most useless PI Point attribute. It doesn't affect the PI system. It is just there for the user's ...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Bring "old" data archive into ultra fast and seamless database system

Please do away with archaic pi archive file system with non-seamless begin/end dates to sql that runs on a ultra-powerhouse database server capturing always available, never-ending data.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Button for unchecking all Trigger On attributes when setting up an analysis

When setting up an Analysis in Pi System Explorer as Event Triggered, all attributes will by default be chosen as Trigger on. Normally, I would only like the analysis to trigger on one input, if there are many attributes deselecting all is time c...
Haavard over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Increase the discoverability of the windows that are accessible by right-clicking on the Operations pane

In PI System Explorer → Management, with the Analysis radio button selected, right-clicking in the Operations pane gives the user access to additional windows. Even though this is documented, it is not very discoverable. Users do not expect right-...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

"Quick watch" function for analyses

While creating and/or debugging analyses in PI System Explorer, I would like to have available an instant evaluation dialog. This would be something I can bring up empty, and start typing (if in template, use the context of the currently selecte...
Asle Frantzen over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 5 Completed

Translate the descriptions of functions in PI System Explorer

See the attached picture. The picture also reveals other parts of PI System Explorer that are not translated. The picture and the idea for this suggestion come from https://pisquare.osisoft.com/s/feed/0D58W00006XNrBuSAL.
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Be able to deselect Element Object Type

It is currently not possible to deselect the Object Type "Element" in the "Select Object Tyoes and Column Headers" screen. This makes it annoying to search globally for things like Notification Rules and similar, as the results always include all ...
Christoph Rose over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status