As an avid user/admin of AF, in PSE I would like an option to display large attribute values with commas
Currently, in PSE there is no way to display attribute values greater than or equal to 1000 with commas for the thousands separators. Ex: 1,234,456 instead of 123456. This option exists in other PI Clients (i.e. PI Vision) and should be available ...
Improvement of AF Identities/Mappings - Make it similar to PI Data Archive
When adding a Mapping to an Identity in the AF Server this will always generate a new mapping linked to a user/group account.
If this user/group account it's already mapped to an identity then, by default, it will add 1 to the mapping name.
If...
Use %Duration% with Formula Data Reference as Best Practice for EF Duration Attribute (AF 2017 R2+)
This is a followup to discussions with Roger Palmen and Rick Davin about their excellent writeups on the topic of EF Duration attributes; see Event Frame duration - easy way in AF2.6 or higher & Duration attribute on an Event Frame - Part 1 , ...
It is possible to name these files more specifically to convey what to expect when running them:
Example 1: AF_SQL_295.bat
Example 2: AF_SQL_290.bat
Example 3: Vision_SQL_320.bat
Currently a single name of Go.bat is assigned to SQL management scr...
Allow nested attribute references for String Builder Data References
As a PI System Admin, I would like to reference an attribute value as part of my attribute data references for a String Builder data reference. For example, suppose I have a parent asset 'Parent' with an attribute of 'XD5' and a child element 'Chi...
Please remove the database level write access requirement to modify objects below the database level. This will:
1. Prevent users who should only have subobject write access from modifying the database.
2. Make the security model more intuitive ...
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...
Optimize SID resolution when viewing mappings in PI System Explorer
In PI System Explorer → File → Server Properties, the Mappings tab loads much more slowly than the other tabs when you have a slow connection to the PI servers and the domain controller. In tech support case 00589952, I found that the loading time...
In AF, right clicking an attribute reveals an options called "change display UOM", but it's not doing what is expected.
To change the displayed UOMs (if, for instance, we want to see "km/h" instead of "m/h" in PI Vision), we need to do the follow...
As we adopt more and more AF databases as part of how we do business, the ability to easily maintain them becomes more and more important.
We have created documents to detail the business process flow to follow to update AF databases, but these a...