Sizing sheet should include at least minimal support for AF Audit Trail
Currently there is not a single hint nor guidance on the impact of the Audit Trail in the sizing sheet, while the Audit Trail can have a major impact on the storage requirements.
Align the Archive_AutoArchiveSize and Minimum Archive Size to be based on Tag Count, not Record Number Count
Schedule data archive shifts occur and create archive files based upon a Minimum Archive Size calculation. This calculation is based upon the total count of record numbers. When large amounts of tags are deleted, the total number of tags is reduce...
Provide a way to move child attributes to another parent attribute.
Currently, it is required to create a new child attribute in the destination parent attribute then delete the original child attribute.
Improve management of templates which create PI tags
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...
Option to write Default Value to PI tags created through AF Templates
When creating PI points through AF Templates, there should be an option to "Write Default Value after Point Creation", or some other way to initialize the value of an automatically created PI tag.
Right now, there is no way to replace the Pt Cre...
The introduction of the property "Delta UOM", made clear that when an incorrect UOM is set for an analysis result, there is no way (except casting to text and back to number) to change the UOM to a UOM of a different class. We need the convert fun...
Add an option to mark the PI Point Data Reference to not be updated when a Create or Update data Reference is issued
Currently when a PI Point Data Reference receives a call telling to Create or Update the Data Reference, it will resolve the String builder and then lock that Data Reference so that if someone changes the template, that change will not be replicat...
Allow programmatic access to AF audit trail for report generation
As a PI admin I would like to be able to generate reports based on the AF audit trail. Currently the audit trail can be accessed manually using the audit trail utility tool and manually output a file, though I would like to be able to query ...
PI System Explorer Define Table tab should add new rows below the working row, rather than above
When defning a table in PSE the new row button adds the new row above the row I'm currently working on, it should go below the row I'm working on, since I logically want to add the next column in my table.
Don't run previous query when opening trend in PI System Explorer
When right-clicking and opening a trend or time series data, don't run the previous query. It can take too long. i.e. I loaded one year of data from a daily total tag (365 values). The next attribute I trend is a one-second tag (31 million values ...