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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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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

Support VHS point History recovery for PI Connector for Cygnet

VHS points in Cygnet contain historical data. On startup, disconnection and at will, the connector should should attempt to recover history.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for CygNet 0 No status

The PI Connector for Wonderware Historian should have the option to enable/disable Compression when creating PI Tags.

As a PI System Admin, I would like to specify whether PI Tags created by the PI Connector for Wonderware Historian should have Compression enabled/disabled before being created by connector in order to reduce configuration time. Currently, tags ne...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for Wonderware Historian 0 No status

PI Connector for Siemens SIMATIC PCS7 Alarm and Conditions backfilling support

In case of an interruption, the PI Connector has the current capability of backfilling any tag data from the source OpenPCS 7 system. Condition data leading to PI Event Frame creation from the connector should also support similar backfilling cap...
Archie Gale over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 0 No status

Make the PI Connector for OPC UA support the use of the "Reverse Connect Client Facet"

In the reverse connect methodology - The server opens the socket and calls the client with a Reverse "Hello" message. After that, the client will use the already open channel (which initially fails with establishing the handshake) and call the nor...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for OPC UA 3 No status

Support for Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge

Currently OSI has not tested web-based PI tools with Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge. It will be helpful to know if there are plans for it to become officially supported by a certain time, since eventually Chromium-based Edge will get pu...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No status

Ability to Identify Critical (e.g. GxP) PI Tag in SMT

A checkbox or some mechanism to identify Critical data point (e.g GxP) in SMT. * can be used for search filter to separate critical vs. non-critical data (gxp vs non-gxp) * possible additional layer of confirmation/prompt prior deletion (?)  ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

Built-in feature to automatically move archive files past a certain age to a different directory

Automatically move archives from a disk to another based on their age. Use case: I only want to keep the last 2y of data on a SSD and the remaining will be stored on a regular disk. My use case can be achieve using the example PowerShell script l...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 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

Create ability to easily reference previous or next value in array

When working with arrays in PI Analysis it would be nice to be able to compare a current value against the previous or next value. I have figured out that I can use PrevVal in the MapData function, however it appears that this goes back to data ar...
BrentPowers over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 No status