Ideas

As a PI Admin in a highly regulated environment, I need to demonstrate that the AF Servers in my production and qualification environments are identical. OSIsoft does not recommend comparing PIFD databases directly, and there are small difference...

I would like to be able to reference the parent of a element reference. As it currently stands, it is only possible to reference the original parent element of an element.

I have an Event Frame string attribute that changes its value over the duration of the Event Frame. I'd like to have the option to set the Event Frame output to be the value of the string attribute with the longest time-span over the Event Frame D...

I would like to suggest a tool (a native function or utility) to check whether there are calculations in PI AF that reference PI points. I should notice that is even for the situation that I don't know whether this PI point is an input or output o...

According to this, VSTO Runtime is included with PI AF Client for the sake of PI Builder. The installation of VSTO Runtime also causes the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable to be installed as well. However, accordin...

I would like to easily define if a derived template will inherit an analysis. This derived template should have a check box on the analysis that says: 'Do not Inherent'. Without this option I have to disable the analyses mapped to the derived temp...

Currently AF Table link only support username and password. With increasing security requirement this is becoming more and more problematic. AF table Link requires unattended connectivity, and updating password every 90 days is not practical. As a...

When I’m creating a new EF and I start to type the PiPoint name for the analysis, Pi tries to make my life easier by shortlisting the possible pipoints based of what I am typing. i.e if I type “Temp” a popup will appear with a list of pipoints tha...

Allow you to right-click on an element in the tree and and pop-up a box that searches for all PI Point DR attributes in this element and down the tree from this element with the path, the value, and the configuration string. Supported by a search ...

We have found great use for the PI Point Value Retrieval Methods available for PI Point attributes. One such use is for displaying downtime percentage for numerous assets on a PI Vision page. The downtime percentage can be calculated for any inter...