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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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PI Interfaces

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Allow OMF Health Authentication on PI Interfaces to Negotiate

Currently the OMF Health feature of PI interfaces only allows the interface to connect to the PI Web API OMF endpoint using Basic authentication. It would be good to see negotiate and windows authentication as an option like PI Adapters have to co...
Brian Rock 1 day ago in PI Interfaces / General 0 No status

1:1 Data Transfer Option in AVEVA PI2PI Interface

The AVEVA PI2PI Interface requires a new configuration option to enable a direct 1:1 data transfer from the source to the destination. This option must ensure that data is copied precisely as it is received from the source, without any modificatio...
Erik Prins 27 days ago in PI Interfaces / PI to PI Interface 0 No status

PI Interface for SNMP to support using all types of SNMPv3 encryption and authentication

Support for all types of encryption and authentication; namely AES-192, AES-256, and SHA-256 (and higher)
timothy chiles about 1 month ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

PI EMDVB Interface should not use the STARTUP.dat to determine recovery start time when configured in Failover and running in RealTime mode.

Currently when the PI Interface for Emerson DeltaV Batch (EMDVB) is configured for failover and running in RealTime mode, the interface will use a recovery start time (RST) based on the last time the interface was active. This results in the inter...
Bethany Jewett over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 2 Planned

ICU startup on high latency networks

On high latency networks, it can take ICU many minutes to start because every interface on the PI Data Archive is checked. Minimize startup time by caching a node's registered interfaces.
Guest almost 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 10 Future consideration

Store an OPC Server's "VT_EMPTY" Data Type as a "Bad" in PI Data Archive

When there is a problem within an OPC Server, some Items receives "VT_EMPTY" data type values. PI OPC DA Interface ignores this information, and in PI Data Archive present to users and applications the last valid value - that might be incorrect.
jmalmeida 3 months ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 0 No status

Remote PI ICU

Regardless of where interface info are stored (PI Module DB or AF), it would be useful to have a remote client tool allowing administrator users to configure interfaces  like they do with tags and AF objects. Today when you have to change con...
MAl almost 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 2 No status

PI Interface for OPC UA

While it is understood that adapters are the future of data source connectivity; there is an immediate need for existing PI system users (especially in the Chemical industry) to transition their data sources from using OPC DA to OPC UA. Many of th...
Brian Rock about 2 years ago in PI Interfaces / General 2 No status

Migrate the PI ICU settings away from the PI Module Database

PI ICU settings are currently the main reason why the PI Module Database continues to live on even the most up-to-date PI systems. Please consider migrating the PI ICU settings from the PI Module Database to the PI Asset Framework or a separate fi...
Kenneth Barber almost 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface Configuration Utility (PI ICU) 5 No status

Store bad quality from OPC server

Enhance the OPC DA Interface to store bad quality values from his OPC Server in PI, so that the values, timestamp and status from bad quality data are saved in PI.  Note: This was previously Enhancement 114636.
Guest almost 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for OPC DA 2 No status