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The disadvantage of fixed archives is that they cannot grow or shrink. The disadvantage of dynamic archives is that they can potentially grow too much. Merging of small archives and splitting of large archives must be done manually. To solve this...

As a production supervisor, I would like to be able to convert historical data tags to future data tags so that I can more efficiently transition my production target tags from being something that I have to update every day, to something that I c...

Most of the time, zero, span, and typical value are unused, cause confusion, and/or lead to easy but costly mistakes. Typical value is probably the most useless PI Point attribute. It doesn't affect the PI system. It is just there for the user's ...

When you open the Services program (services.msc), none of the PI Data Archive services have a description. Please provide descriptions for these. The specific services are: PI Archive Subsystem PI Backup Subsystem PI Base Subsystem PI Buffer Subs...

Currently, PI will always interpolate to determine a value for a PI Point between archived events. The Step attribute determines the interpolation method. "On" means "step interpolation" and "off" means "linear interpolation". This works well for ...

Supporting Windows 10 in production is a frequent request for us even if we have to limit the tag count to 5K as an example. There are lots of applications that can benefit fro a small historian. Supporting Windows 10 for testing purposes only is ...

If a variable is renamed, the rename should propagate to the definitions of other variables that use the renamed variable.

As an asset-analytics user, I need a way for certain event frames to be excluded when backfilling an analysis . Use case: We have several event frames that are used as Logs/Shift books. Those events do contain a few static attributes. such as com...

It would be better to have validate URL option in the PI Coresight URL Configurations windows in Notifications->Message Format->Insert Link feature. This would prevent the user from hitting post config incorrect Coresight URL issues. Curren...

The highest frequency that is currently allowed for the analysis service is 120Hz. This is a limiting when you want to use it to do analysis on higher frequency data. A higher limit, such as 1kHz would be an appreciable improvement.