Asset Framework (AF)

When we built complex analysis and evaluate in PI System explorer we get general error messages without any information where the error occurs. This makes troubleshooting painful. Adding row/variable information would already help a lot!

If then else clauses are often used for input filtering for our analysis in AF. We often face the issue that analysis cause errors although the part which should not be executed according to the condition is causing errors.Example: "if BadVal('att...

Option to Paste column names in table definition. In the moment everything has to be put manually. Also sorting is painful. If we could just copy an array/list from Excel and paste here it would make the handling a lot easier. (Copying the table d...

When an analysis template is added or new analysis are created with PI Builder the default option is to "enable analyses when created from template" = True. This should be changed to false with an opt-in for automatic enabling. Users easily forget...

As an user I want to be able to create a template hierarchy (parent-child) all at once, so that I can easily create a hierarchy representing related assets. For example, create a motor, gearbox, compressor train with a single template that actuall...

Allow for PI AF templates to be version controlled. Include the ability to revert to previous template version, or continue to use old versions for specific elements. This will reduce the risk of deployment and improve change/release management pr...

Currently in PI Asset Framework, trending PI Points will default with a display with multiple scales. There should be the option to change the display to view the trend with a single scale making it easier to identify differences with multiple PI ...

When you copy an element that has child elements the reference arrow only is visible on the parent. All children look like non referenced elements. This could be confusing in a large AF tree, referenced items that do not have the arrow could be mi...

We faced an issue with thinking the formula DR time series data in PI System Explorer was duplicating results but that was because the sub seconds were not showing and there were difference in the sub seconds for the two results which we thought w...

A good feature on the PI System Explorer would be to be able to expand/collapse all child elements by right clicking on the parent element. Also, being able to reevaluate the names for multiple child elements at once rather than having to click on...