Asset Framework (AF)

Users would like to be able to pull in the instrumenttag of a PI point into an attribute that is referencing it.  This isn't currently possible because the AF server and any attribute aren’t aware of most properties of the PI point itself, so...

Avoid having to manually reconnect to the AF database in PSE whenever a client computer returns from standby after the network connection has returned. Other PI client tools such as SMT are able to automatically re-establish connection under these...

XML Export/Import supports modifying and renaming of objects (the latter when the Preserve ID option is selected). It would be useful if this could be extended to support deletion of objects, e.g. deleting an Element, Template, Analysis etc that e...

I would like to monitor and manage alerts & events gathered from PI Interface for OPC AE to create a report like Top 10 alarms, Floating Alarm, Operator Alarm, because by default PI System will collect AE as a string and stored it. Should we h...

UOM conversions done on one AF Instance cannot be referenced by another AF Instance, even for the base/built-in UOMs. A customer uses an AF pattern where they have a golden (reference) AF structure that is referenced by other AF structures to help...

Please add more ways to reset, or modify, the Active Directory Properties in AF, to be able to search for contacts, as currently the only ways are through PSE and by using AF SDK code. If those properties are misconfigured or the account used is m...

Currently managing attribute templates which can create tags is very laborious. It is an issue particularly when dealing with different security settings for tags. Improvements suggested would include - have the ability to create and maintain mu...

substitution parameters

It should be possible to set or change the categories of an attribute in a template base element.

When trending data in PI System Explorer, have the attribute/description vertical not horizontal. Maybe left or right of trend (configurable). Having 8 attribute names loaded horizontally across the top is not convenient.