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A good feature on the PI System Explorer would be to be able to expand/collapse all child elements by right clicking on the parent element. Also, being able to reevaluate the names for multiple child elements at once rather than having to click on...

A customer thinks it is unreasonable to require all customers to recreate the linkage of a new attribute to a Enumeration Set that is a copy of the Digital State Set for the attribute’s linked PI tag. There should really be an Attribute “Value Typ...

When taking a Total using Value Retrieval Method (configured in AF Attribute) or using TagTot (an AF Analytics function), PI will "fill in" gaps in the data. For instance, if you have a Float32 tag that is reading good for half of the day and then...

I would like to easily define if a derived template will inherit an analysis. This derived template should have a check box on the analysis that says: 'Do not Inherent'. Without this option I have to disable the analyses mapped to the derived temp...

The available Youtube videos about configuring AF security are not clear. There should be a video about how to configure and grant the proper permissions to a service account running the PI Analysis Service for a PI System where the AF Server and ...

Use case: We want to give a user read access to a single element. All future elements created inherit the Database level Security, meaning the user will also have read access to all future created elements.

Implement a way to hide the contents of a PI point attribute, specifically the Instrumenttag attribute. With many PI interfaces, the InstrumentTag attribute will store the IP address of the source, and we (as well as many other utilities) have a r...

In many cases analytics should not be visible to everyone having right to view an AF-Database. Should be possible to direct whom should have view access to analytics. This is an extension to the obivious right to change analytics :)

PI System Administrators would benefit from a client or PI SMT extension that supports auditing and modifying user access. This includes mapping Active Directory roles to PI Identities, managing PI Database and Point access, managing AF Database a...

Maximum security by default would help encourage security best practices by: Making the best decision for customers that do not know or care about security "Rewarding" security-conscious customers with not having to expend effort to maximize secur...