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As we enter 2020, the process of moving/restoring the PI Data Archive hasn't changed since its inception. Typical procedure to move a PI Data Archive on a new server is to install same version of software and then perform backup/restore of the old...

This replacement is appropriate for several reasons: PowerShell is easier to read and is a more powerful language than the batch language. Batch scripts are best used in Windows, whereas PowerShell is cross-platform. This replacement will support ...

Currently, the same file format is used for primary and non-primary historic archive files. This does not make much sense since the two types are used very differently. For the primary archive: Write operations should be fast since it is collectin...

When calculating the disk space requirements on a recent upgrade the drive was expected to have only 138 MB installed. But the install failed due to not enough disk space on the drive because the minimal backup needed a certain amount of disk spac...

I'd like better diagnostic information around why event frames are not create by AF Analytics so that my solutions are of high quality and my users have confidence in their EF data.

As a user I would like the ability to prevent "Preview Results" from generating a plot.  The plot takes a ton of time to fill in, and often, I care more about the actual data row-by-row than I do about the trend.  It's frustrating to kno...

Behind the scenes, Analytics groups calculations during startup of the PI Analysis service.  However, after startup, sometimes an Analysis 'falls' out of a group and cannot be added back.  This returns the error message, "Failed to inser...

As an AF administrator, I want to configure analysis template names using Substitution Parameters to distinguish analysis from each other with PSE and in AF SDK Applications.

Provide a basic library of analysis to answer simple questions about assets : how many cycles on/off last year ? How long did it run over 90% last week? This library should manage the data quality

Currently, PI has an FFT interface. I would like to take this functionality and implement it within Asset Analytics so that we can understand the dominant frequencies of our continuous process data without having to support a separate custom appli...