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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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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PI Web API OMF renaming of PIPoints without having to delete on API -> rename on PI-> readd on API

When we have an existing PIPoint with a given name, we can't rename it through OMF (which is a pity), requiring the operator of the system to delete the ExDesc from the point, renaming the Point in the PI Server and them readding them through the ...
Guest 22 days ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

PI AF SDK Linux Support

As we know there are 2 major competitor for cloud technologies that is Microsoft and Linux destros. If we want to use Linux docker image or PCF Linux image to connect AF SDK, we don't have any provision for this as of now because AF SDK does not s...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 5 No status

Support security baselining

As a PI administrator, I need to baseline the security configuration of my PI System to ensure OSIsoft security best practices are followed. Below is a list of requested features. Baseline verification (read-only) for PI Data Archive: - PI Data ...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / PI System Deployment Tests 2 No status

Send only data that has changed.

When transferring data via satellite it is necessary to keep bandwidth usage to a bare minimum. Currently OMF must send all values regardless of whether they have changed or not. If it could send only the data parameters that have changed that wou...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 6 Declined

Allow Definition of Point Attributes via OMF to PI Web API

When creating containers via OMF the PI Points are created with default Point Attributes - if these need to be changed it is a manual process to subsequently change the attributes appropriately. As OMF solutions can be easily deployed it would be ...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 2 No status

Limiting the List Summaries of Sequential Data Streams to defined summary values

Problem: As of now, the Data Services API returns all summary types for all intervals of a stream (Stream Data) For example, if a user wants to request the mean of a number of intervals, they will get all summary types including unneeded ones such...
Guest 3 months ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 0 No status

Expose methods to retrieve messages from the PI Message log to PI AF SDK

Add methods to retrieve messages from the local and remote PI Message Logs where remote can refer a PI Data Archive node or any remote PINS. Because the EventLog Class in .NET Framework provides access to local and remote Event Logs, offering th...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 4 Declined

Better Data Hub API time zone support

AVEVA Data Hub APIs need to provide better support for viewing data in different time zones / my local timezone. We should be able to encode UTC UTC+13 when making queries to the system.
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 0 No status

Expose PI Network Manager Statistics via AF SDK

As of now, we can get PINetMgr statistics via PowerShell command Get-PIConnectionStatistics. # of users familiar with AF SDK are more than with PowerShell. It will be nice feature addition in AF SDK, and usability will also increased.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 1 Declined

Backfill/Recalculate over future data

The ability to backfill an analysis using an end time in the future. This would read data from future inputs and write the results as future values.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 3 Declined