March 31, 2023

Action Management

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 1. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, in the Recommended Actions section, if you selected a row in the grid, a Filter Applied indicator appeared. This issue has been resolved. Now, the Filter Applied indicator appears only if you apply a filter.DE197508

Activate Licenses

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 2. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, when you attempted to apply an expired license or an invalid license where the license version did not match the application DB version, the expected error message did not appear. This issue has been resolved. An error message now appears indicating that the license is invalid.DE180674

APM Connect

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 3. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, data was synchronized only for the records defined in a Relationship worksheet, which are loaded as part of the Equipment or Functional Location EAM interfaces. This issue has been resolved. Now, the records defined in an Entity worksheet are also considered for data synchronization.DE194922
Table 4. Known Issues and Limitations

The following known issues and limitations exist.

DescriptionTracking ID
Currently, when loading data into APM, it is possible that the status of the Data Bundle remains as Started for a long time and never transitions to the next processing stage. In this scenario, the processing is stuck and requires resubmission of the file. For more information, refer to KBA 000068457.DE199505

Asset Criticality Analysis

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 5. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, in an ACA Analysis, if an asset was inactive, the Update Criticality to SAP function did not work as expected. This issue has been resolved.DE192189

Asset Strategy Management

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 6. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, when you attempted to consolidate recommendations through the Recommendations window, after you selected Merge Remaining Unselected, and then selected Consolidate, the spinner continued for an indefinite time span. This issue has been resolved.DE196297
Previously, when an asset strategy was linked to a large system strategy, activating the strategy took longer than expected. This issue has been resolved.DE194756

Catalog

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 7. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, you were able to create a catalog folder with leading or trailing spaces. This issue has been resolved. Now, you will receive a message to remove the leading or trailing spaces before you are allowed to save the catalog.DE196838

Calibration Management

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 8. Enhancements and New Features

The following enhancements and new features have been added.

DescriptionTracking ID
You can now control the list of calibrators displayed when sending data to a calibrator, based on their certification status. To facilitate this enhancement, the Show Certified Calibrators Only preference setting has been added in the Admin section under the Automated Calibration Settings tab to filter and display the calibrators based on their current certification status.US574877
To enhance the Calibration Management workflow, you can now link multiple Calibration Task records to a single Calibration Template using the Calibration Data Loader.US558318
To enhance usability, background colour functionality is now added to the Functional Test Calibration Result fields to indicate if the results match with the Expected Response.US529399
Table 9. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, when you attempted to approve the Summary Event of an Instrumentation System, a new Calibration Task Scope was not created when the Calibration Task was recycled. This issue has been resolved.DE197975

Failure Modes and Effects Analysis

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 10. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, for an FMEA Analysis that has virtual assets, when you selected a virtual asset listed in the Assets pane, the error message "Either an entity or a family key will have to be provided" appeared. This issue has been resolved.DE197785
Previously, when you accessed an FMEA Analysis or an FMEA Template, the search functionality did not work as expected. This issue has been resolved.DE196992

Family Management

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 11. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, even if you configured a field to appear in rich text format (RTF), it appeared in plain text on a datasheet. This issue has been resolved.DE194892

Family Policies

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 12. Enhancements and New Features

The following enhancements and new features have been added.

DescriptionTracking ID
To facilitate the upgrade process, when your APM system is upgraded, a log message is added indicating the APM product version at which the upgrade took place. In addition, when you delete upgrade logs, a similar action is performed.US576960
To optimize performance, the execution history details (that is, node-level execution results) will no longer be retained indefinitely. Now, execution history details will be retained for the period configured in the Policy Designer application settings. However, if an indefinite retention period is specified, the execution history details will be retained for six months from the date of the policy execution.
Note: There is no change to the retention policy for the execution summary.
US575810
To enhance the upgrade process, when your APM system is upgraded, any policies containing a create entity node or an edit entity node are upgraded, such that references to Policy GUID field on a Policy Instance family are changed to Policy Key. Similarly, any references to Policy Instance GUID field on a Policy Event family are changed to Policy Instance Key. If a value is assigned to one of these fields and has the field ID of CONTENT_GUID, those are also upgraded to ENTY_KEY.US572648
To enhance traceability of Family Policy actions, when the Cancel Transaction node is executed, a policy execution history record is now created.US525851
You can now write data into Predix Time Series using a policy. This will automate tag events and writes specific time series data across multiple assets and tags. To facilitate this enhancement, a new action node, Add Value to Time Series, has been created. US183667
Table 13. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, if you accessed the upgrade log of a policy directly (that is, using a URL), an error occurred. This issue has been resolved.DE197833
Previously, when an R script contained an output parameter that was not used, an error occurred during execution. This issue has been resolved.DE196834
Previously, when you executed a policy that called a sub policy that contained a Create Entity node, if the entity was not created due to an error on another node, the execution details in the Create Entity node were incorrect. This issue has been resolved.DE196496

Generation Availability Analysis

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 14. Enhancements and New Features

The following enhancements and new features have been added.

DescriptionTracking ID
To enhance usability, when you create a primary event of the U1 type (that is, Unplanned (forced) Outage - Immediate) for a unit that reports to NERC, the Amplification Code box contains only the following codes:
  • T1
  • T2
  • 84
US573747
Table 15. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, when you accessed a Primary Event, the total number of revisions made for the Primary Event was incorrect. This issue has been resolved. DE198249

Integrity Mobile Application

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 16. Enhancements and New Features

The following enhancements and new features have been added.

DescriptionTracking ID
The Integrity Mobile application is now available for Android phones and iPhone devices, in addition to Android tablets and iPad devices.

For more information on supported devices, see Integrity Mobile System Requirements.

US577997
Table 17. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, in the Integrity Mobile app, for iOS devices, when you attempted to login to a Predix tenant, the prompt that allowed the app to open the browser for login may have closed before you could respond. This issue has been resolved.DE194108

Inspection Management

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 18. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, Checklist Findings did not get created for the Checklist Inspection Template family through the Inspection Management (IM) Data Loaders. This issue has been resolved now.DE196382
Previously, when a Risk Analyst (user) reviewed an Inspection Confidence record in the Inspection Confidence tab, the Risk Analyst name used to overlap. This issue has been resolved.DE181350

Manage Translations

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 19. Enhancements and New Features

The following enhancements and new features have been added.

DescriptionTracking ID
To enhance usability, on the Manage Translations page, the undo () and save () buttons are enabled only if you made changes in the Translated Term column.US573439

Management of Change

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 20. Enhancements and New Features

The following enhancements and new features have been added.

DescriptionTracking ID
To enhance functionality and usability, you can now select multiple checklists while linking the checklists to a MOC Change Project.US578386

Metrics and Scorecards

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 21. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, for a KPI, if any of the recipients in the Alert Distribution List was not a Security User, you could not edit and save the KPI. This issue has been resolved. DE197795

Policy Designer

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 22. Enhancements and New Features

The following enhancements and new features have been added.

DescriptionTracking ID
To facilitate the upgrade process, when your APM system is upgraded, a log message is added indicating the APM product version at which the upgrade took place. In addition, when you delete upgrade logs, a similar action is performed.US576960
To optimize performance, the execution history details (that is, node-level execution results) will no longer be retained indefinitely. Now, execution history details will be retained for the period configured in the Policy Designer application settings. However, if an indefinite retention period is specified, the execution history details will be retained for six months from the date of the policy execution.
Note: There is no change to the retention policy for the execution summary.
US575810
To enhance the upgrade process, when your APM system is upgraded, any policies containing a create entity node or an edit entity node are upgraded, such that references to Policy GUID field on a Policy Instance family are changed to Policy Key. Similarly, any references to Policy Instance GUID field on a Policy Event family are changed to Policy Instance Key. If a value is assigned to one of these fields and has the field ID of CONTENT_GUID, those are also upgraded to ENTY_KEY.US572648
You can now write data into Predix Time Series using a policy. This will automate tag events and writes specific time series data across multiple assets and tags. To facilitate this enhancement, a new action node, Add Value to Time Series, has been created. US183667
Table 23. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, if you accessed the upgrade log of a policy directly (that is, using a URL), an error occurred. This issue has been resolved.DE197833
Previously, in the upgrade log of a sub policy, some messages referenced the Delete Entity node when the affected node was a Create Relationship or a Delete Relationship node. This issue has been resolved. For more information, refer to KBA 000068295.DE197203
Previously, when an active, scheduled policy was saved, it got triggered immediately and the defined schedule resumed from the next expected date and time. This issue has been resolved. Now, the policy is triggered only when the policy schedule or status is modified.DE197194
Previously, when a session timed out, the policy was not executed. This issue has been resolved. Now, when a session times out, the policy execution is retried.DE194998
Previously, when an R script contained an output parameter that was not used, an error occurred during execution. This issue has been resolved.DE196834
Previously, when you executed a policy that called a sub policy that contained a Create Entity node, if the entity was not created due to an error on another node, the execution details in the Create Entity node were incorrect. This issue has been resolved.DE196496
Previously, in a policy using a Predix Time Series input node, if you copied the input values from an instance to the ad hoc validation pane and then validated the policy, an error occurred in the validation result for the Predix Time Series node. This issue has been resolved.

DE181639

Previously, you were able to create a Policy with a name with leading spaces. This issue has been resolved. Now, any leading spaces will be removed from the name when you save the Policy. As a result of this change, if your APM system contains Policies whose names differ only by leading spaces, you must enter new names.DE75965

Record Manager

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 24. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, in the Bulk Data Form and the Master Detail datasheet, when you attempted to change the order of the columns using the Table Settings window, the order was not updated. This issue has been resolved.DE197581
Previously, when you created a new user, and then accessed a record for the Conditional Alert family, the user did not appear in the Alert Owner drop-down list box. This issue has been resolved. Now, the More Options icon () has been added in the Alert Owner field, which opens a window displaying all users for the Conditional Alert record site. DE196146
Previously, if you downloaded an offline form that contained more than 10 rows, the sequence of the fields was incorrect. This issue has been resolved.DE194444
Previously, in the Bulk Data Form and the Master Detail datasheet, when you modified the display of the columns using the Table Settings window, the setting was not saved as a user preference. This issue has been resolved.DE183302

Previously, in a Record datasheet, when you entered a value that contained an anchor markup (For example, <a href="#dashboard/123456789">link text</a>) in any one of the text fields and saved it, you were unable to edit the field again. This issue has been resolved.

DE133621

Reliability Centered Maintenance

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 25. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, when you accessed an RCM Analysis or an RCM Template, the search functionality did not work as expected. This issue has been resolved.DE196992

Risk Based Inspection

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

RBI 580 and RBI 581

Table 26. Enhancements and New Features

The following enhancements and new features have been added.

DescriptionTracking ID
As an RBI Analyst, you can now inactivate an RBI Component. To facilitate this enhancement, the RBI Tree now contains an Inactivate button (). After you inactivate an RBI Component, the Component Status field is set to Inactive.US570780
Table 27. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, in the COMPONENT OVERVIEW section of an RBI Component, the latest What-If Analysis did not appear in the graph if you hid and then showed the What-If Analysis. This issue has been resolved.DE191315

RBI 581

Table 28. Enhancements and New Features

The following enhancements and new features have been added.

DescriptionTracking ID
The formula for calculating Final Corrosion Rate in an RBI 581 External Damage Evaluation now adheres to API 581 3rd Edition, Addendum 2. To facilitate this enhancement, the following values will be used in the calculation only if the Source of Calculated Corrosion Rate field is set to Calculated:
  • Corrosion rate adjustment factor for bad asset design/fabrication
  • Corrosion rate adjustment factor for interface for soil and water
US573668

Rounds Designer

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 29. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, if your user culture was set to Slovenian (Slovenia), an error occurred when you attempted to access Rounds Designer. This issue has been resolved.DE198608

SAP Adapters

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 30. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, ASI Search for Importing Maintenance Plans did not return Maintenance Plans where the specified equipment or functional location was not in the Object List in the plan. This issue has been resolved. Now, ASI search will return Maintenance Plans for Equipment or Functional Location assigned at either the Header Level or Object List.DE192239

SIS Management

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 31. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, when you tried to open an existing Common Cause Failure record from a SILAssessment, an error occurred and failed to load the datasheet.This issue has been resolved.DE196856
Previously, when you attempted to import a recently created Exida project file with the .exp extension into APM, an error occurred, and the import failed. This issue has been resolved.DE195336
Previously, if you attempted to change the SRS Template that is defined for an SRS Category in an SRS Project, an error occurred. This issue has been resolved.DE195287
Previously, in an Instrumented Function, if you navigated from one Protective Instrument Loop to another, an incorrect Protective Instrument Loop appeared. This issue has been resolved.DE194970
Previously, when you attempted to import an Exida project file with the .exp extension into APM, an error occurred, and the import failed. This issue has been resolved.DE193244

Teams

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 32. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, when you added users to a Team configured for All Users, the list of available users was incorrect. This issue has been resolved. Now, in this scenario, the list of available users includes all users associated with any site to which you have access.DE198010

Thickness Monitoring

This topic provides a list of product changes released for this module on this date.

Table 33. Resolved Issues

The following issues, which existed in one or more previous versions, have been resolved.

DescriptionTracking ID
Previously, calculation of large number of assets in Thickness Monitoring failed. This issue has now been resolved. Performance improvements have been incorporated for the bulk calculations.DE194373
Previously, in the Measurement Data Entry workspace, the Measurement Taken By field did not populate the list of available users correctly. This issue has been resolvedDE197476
Previously, in the TM Quick View page, the columns displaying the measurement values for each month showed the abbreviated name of the month in the language assigned to the user’s culture setting rather than the language assigned to the user’s language setting. This issue has been resolved.DE178380
Previously, in Piping Rotations, if more than one movement was done on the same day, and you attempted to undo the last movement (Undo Last Movement), it did not pick up the latest pipe movement. This issue has been resolved. For more information, refer to KBA 000068267.DE156096