AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

Welcome to our feedback site!


We created this site to hear your enhancement ideas, suggestions and feedback about AVEVA products and services. All of the feedback you share here is monitored and reviewed by the AVEVA product managers.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


This page is for feedback specifically for AVEVA PI System. For links to our other feedback portals, please see the tab RESOURCES below.

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My ideas: PI Web API

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Allow parameters to be passed to a request body in the Batch Controller

I would like the ability to pass response values from one request into the body of a dependent request using the batch controller to avoid making 2 calls to the PI Web API. Currently,  I can only use Parameters in subsequent URLs, but not bo...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 Declined

Implement a checkpoint system for index crawls

When the crawler fails on an incremental crawl, the index search must perform a complete rebuild of the index. It would be beneficial for there to be a way to revert to a previous built index just prior to the failed incremental crawl so that the ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 2 Declined

AdHoc StreamSet actions fail if there is at least one bad WebId

Currently calling any of the AdHoc StreamSet actions causes the entire call to fail if the request includes at least one bad WebId. It would be better if the response came back successful and only the sub-items with bad WebIds included an error me...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 3 Declined

Tools to assist in configuring and testing Kerberos delegation

As a PI Administrator, I need assistance configuring and testing Kerberos delegation, so that I can access the full functionality of the products without exposing my system to potential threats.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Declined

Create PI Web API performance counters to monitor the crawl state of various databases

As an PI administrator I need to monitor the health of the index files created by the PI Web API Crawler. In particular, if the last crawl date has not been updated recently or other errors show up. This is currently done by manually visiting the ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 Declined

Restrict Access to Web API Endpoint by User

As a PI Web API administrator, I would like to natively restrict which users can and cannot see particular URLs and controllers on my PI Web API endpoint.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 Declined

Store index files somewhere other than the program data folder

As a PI system administrator I want to specify where search index files are stored or make sure that the index files are not consuming space on an OS drive , so that I can manage/optimize the disk usage on my server machine.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 Declined

Add bulk delete methods in the Web API

As a PI Web API user, I would like a simple method to perform bulk deletes of a particular attribute or PI tag. Currently, a bulk delete requires 2 calls. One to retrieve the event I wish to delete and another to delete it.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Declined

Add a PI Collective member info PI WebAPI controller

As an end-user, I want to be able to see to which PI Collective member I am connecting to. I also want to be able to toggle programmatically from one PI Collective member to the other so I can make sure the informaiton I am seeing is aligned and i...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 2 Declined

Write annotations on archive data via PI Web API

My client is interested in writing annotations to Stream (time series) data via the PI Web API. I know it's possible to pull this data via the ?associations=annotations query parameters but the write feature is missing.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Declined