Ideas

When adding a Mapping to an Identity in the AF Server this will always generate a new mapping linked to a user/group account. If this user/group account it's already mapped to an identity then, by default, it will add 1 to the mapping name. If...

It would be great to add read permission to the security table of EF Template. Now you can't deny read access to one specific EF Template. You can only deny access to all templates and to generated EFs, but not to specific template. This can be a...

This is a followup to discussions with Roger Palmen and Rick Davin about their excellent writeups on the topic of EF Duration attributes; see Event Frame duration - easy way in AF2.6 or higher & Duration attribute on an Event Frame - Part 1 , ...

Since using the child attribute "PI Tag Name" to hold the actual tag name is considered best practice in AF, why not encourage it even more by making it an attribute trait? Another option would be the ability to expose the actual tag name as a pr...

The ConfigString of attributes and attribute templates stores information such as references to PI Points, substitution parameters and formula parameters that refer to other attributes or attribute templates, and the source unit (abbreviation of t...

As a user, I want to be able to create/modify/delete PI Points using PI System Explorer, so that I do not have to use multiple tools to manage my PI Points and AF objects.

Since we have an EventFrame() function to pull in StartTime, EndTime, and Duration from within an event Frame, it would be useful to also be able to access whether or not the event frame was acknowledged. Use case: If level 1 users have not ackno...

It is possible to name these files more specifically to convey what to expect when running them: Example 1: AF_SQL_295.bat Example 2: AF_SQL_290.bat Example 3: Vision_SQL_320.bat Currently a single name of Go.bat is assigned to SQL management scr...

It would be convenient if PI Points were automatically created when deploying an element based on an element template for the attribute templates that have Tag Creation set. The current approach is to right click > Create or Update Data Reference.