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When using the Tuning Parameter, "Archive_OverwriteDataOnAutoShiftFailure", the system uses the oldest registered archive as the new primary. But it keeps the name of the old archive. It would be very helpful if the archive subsystem could rename ...

We have some user that are able to edit some fields in AF using System explorer but they cannot do it using PI Builder (that require database access). Please align PI Builder access and PI System explorer because the actual situation is a nonsense

1. AF Transformer should be able to sync changes made in the source AF Database: if an element is added, deleted or edited.  For the deletions there should be a way to select the behavior: delete an object from the target database, place it u...

Some interfaces such as PI Modbus allow the polling of a 64-bit signed integer value or a 64-bit unsigned integer value. Yet the database does not allow you to store these values in their native formats. You must store them as a 64-bit floating po...

As a PI system user, I need the ability to use reason codes to develop reports and dashboards. The current functionality of PI Vision symbols and analytics do not really enable the use of the current data type of EF attribute. The ability to map ...

In AF please provide a way to suppress time zone and/or to format the timestamp in AF Events, particularity, Notifications. For example, in the message format in e-mail notification I do not need to indicate the time zone it was triggered in. Ple...

Would like ability to use substitution parameters in attribute template names.  Using PI-SNMP for Linux file partition data. We need to know the storage index# in AF since they vary server to server.  Want to provide users doing searches...

At the moment i have to conifgure attributes like description or uom in PI Tags and also in the corresponding AF attribute. it would be great if i could use substitution paramertes like point.uom or point.descriptor in PI AF to fill configure Attr...

The PI Analysis Service has performance counters to track the number of running analyses and the number of suspended analyses, but there is not one that tracks the number of stopped analyses. Currently, the only way to monitor how many AF analyses...

With ARM64 devices based on the Snapdragon processor becoming more prevalent I would like to be able to install and use PI System Management Tools (PI-SMT) on such a device. Currently installation of PI-SMT fails on these devices, even though a lo...