Data Archive

As a PI System Administrator managing a large system composed of hundreds of interfaces and millions of data points, I currently lack a unified view of the data path for a specific PI Tag. When PI Tag is stale or "stuck," troubleshooting requires ...

As an administrator, I need to ability to configure the life span of my PI data, so that data are kept or deleted accordingly. For example, data that should be deleted based on corporate mandates and data that should be kept forever are handled ac...

As a PI Administrator, I need to trust that the data is identical between my collective members. Currently, there is no way for me to be sure it is the same unless I do a side by side comparison. Data can be missing, or slightly off, and I have no...

Recovering a PI tag that was deleted accidently is extremly annoying. Why do I have to create a new tag and reprocess all historical archives to convert the old tag to the new tag in the archives? (https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Troubleshooting/K...

Provide the capability to apply compression on uncompressed data, aka recompress using offline archive utility.  See work item 6944OSI8.

Support DNS Alias–Only Certificates for RSSO AIM Issue When configuring AVEVA Identity Manager (AIM) on a Redundant Single Sign-On (RSSO) node (PI Server 2024 R2, PCS 8.2.1), the TLS certificate must include the machine FQDN in the SAN list. Certi...

When you have thousands of tags in your Data Archive, you need to know wich tags are beign used and witch don't. It would be very usefull to have some diagnostic that shows wich tags are being cosumed more and from wich client.

While no customers have asked for this directly, I have seen many customers ask how to check a tag for being stale. The solution to date assumes all tags have the same staleness timeout, which really is not the case most of the time. This new "St...

Currently, when archives are shifting, any attempts to create PI Points will be rejected with the error "Error on internal point editing call during point create for archive add point(<point info>). [-11095] Archive Shift already in progress...

Some interfaces such as PI Modbus allow the polling of a 64-bit signed integer value or a 64-bit unsigned integer value. Yet the database does not allow you to store these values in their native formats. You must store them as a 64-bit floating po...