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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.


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Ability to search for Data Items on multiple PI Server and/or AF Servers

Allow multiple PI or AF servers to be selected when searching for Data Items. Currently, search allows only searching on a single server or all servers. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26673OSI8.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Support for AF models in Datalink Search

Customer would like to see AF models in the hierarchy of elements in the AF database as part of Datalink Search. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26943OSI8
Asle Frantzen over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Allow users to choose to AND or OR each filter condition in

Allow users to choose to AND or OR each filter condition in the PI tag search. Currently all filter conditions are AND. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26991OSI8
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 1 Declined

Datalink Search menu not intuitive

The Search menu in PI Datalink 2016 is confusing for users used to PI Tag searches elsewhere in the PI System. "In a row" and "In a column" are particularly confusing, as they suggest that searches are being performed within the row or column. Thi...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

More User Selected Columns Options in the Search Results View

Customer wants to see extra user selected columns in the search results pane with more information instead of via a right click menu. Note: This was previously Enhancement 27008OSI8
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 1 Declined

Search for tag & instrumenttag for PI AF attributes

When searching for PI AF element attributes, be able to filter on tag or instrumenttag.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Extend Datalink attribute search functionality to include AF categories.

As a user of PI Datalink in Excel, I would like to return the values of attributes specific to a "Category" as specific in AF.  Currently I can perform this search using PI Builder but cannot easily combine PI Datalink functions without the i...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Allow users to save and reuse searches.

Allow users to save and reuse searches. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26992OSI8
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Optimize tag search by introducing a setting allowing less precision when filtering a tag search by value (especially for float tags)

For example, when searching for Float32 tags with a value of -0.062 in PI System Management Tools, several results may appear, whereas no results appear in an equivalent tag search in PI DataLink. The value of the tag in PI SMT may display as -0.0...
Ryan Biggins over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Allow case-sensitive filtering on PI Point Value in Search Dialog

PI DataLink 2017 added the ability to filter searches based on a PI Point's current value.   For searching on PI Point's with string values, it would be great if there was a way to do a case-sensitive search.  A ‘case-sensitive’ che...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined