Ideas

When using an analysis variable as the output timestamp, it appears that the actual output timestamp is floored to the nearest second, shaving off any millisecond count. This is not a huge priority on our end, but I wanted to ask in case it was a ...

Allow analysis outputting to Analysis Data Reference attributes to make use of the functions Exit() and NoOutput(), instead of requiring only PI Point Data Reference attributes.

Better handle data coming from shared or mobile equipment where the association of the data changes from one piece of equipment to another. Example: shared drilling equipment data associated with the wells they are drilling.

As an administrator I require a better mechanism to manager AF Library objects across multiple AF servers. I would suggest extending the current library functionality in AF to include the following: * library can be versioned * Objects created...

Attributes have Configuration Item set by default. If a data reference is added, Configuration Item is removed. Attribute templates have Configuration Item not set by default. Please change this so that attribute templates are consistent with att...

We have some central tables which we want to be accessible for all AF users like the central telephone directory (to add information about maintenance contacts for example). This table is quite big in a company with several thousands of employees ...

As a PI System Administrator, I need to do incremental exports each two days from my tree so we can track what has been changed between them periodically.

Although it is not advisable to modify the "System" digital state on a PI Server it is permissable as per the documentation on a "Minimal" basis. In AF the matching "System" Enumeration set is "hard coded" and allows no modification at all. This...

I'd like the ability to configure AF to utilize a RESTful call to an external system, return and parse the JSON and update AF attributes from these external systems. This would save a tremendous amount of time building and maintaining customer code.

Right now the AF Link Table Query does not have elegant way of specifying the optional parameters in the call to Stored Procedures. Therefore, if an optional parameter occurs before mandatory parameter, then the optional parameter has to be suppli...