AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

Welcome to our new 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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Installation & Upgrading

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Built-in SQL database backup job

As a PI Administrator, it would be useful for the PI Vision SQL database installation to also create a PI Vision SQL database backup job like the AF SQL Scripts already have. That way I do not have to configure the PI Vision SQL backup job manuall...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Installation & Upgrading 0 Declined

Standalone Vision Display Utility install

When networking issues prevent a connection to both the source and destination SQL servers, it would be nice to be able to move the VDU locally so that we can mitigate the connection issue. As far as I know, there is no way to migrate just the VDU...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Installation & Upgrading 2 No Status

Implement PI Vision SQL Database Schema Version Checks

Because PI Vision upgrades exist in two parts (application, database), the database portion may be omitted accidentally on occasion. In these situations, it would be useful to implement application pool checks to ensure the database schema version...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Installation & Upgrading 0 No Status

Version # displayed on software download window - PI PB to PI Vision Migration Utility Install Kit 2020

Customer recommends the version number be displayed on the software download window since it does call out version numbers for everything else being installed, but not for PI ProcessBook to Pi Vision Migration Utility Install Kit 2020.
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Installation & Upgrading 1 No Status

PI Vision upgrade script should have a success message

PI Vision upgrade script (go.bat) should be able to identify the database version before verifying if legacy table exists. And there should be a success message.
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Installation & Upgrading 0 No Status

In the PI Vision install kit, replace the batch (.cmd) scripts with PowerShell (.ps1) scripts

The PI Vision install kit contains the batch scripts "RunCommand.cmd" and "RunSetup.cmd", which should be replaced with PowerShell scripts for several reasons: PowerShell is easier to read and is a more powerful language than the batch language. B...
Kenneth Barber over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Installation & Upgrading 0 No Status

Support SQL Azure as a PI Vision SQL backend

Customers and potential customers are progressively moving away from the IaaS type deployment. As a PI Vision administrator, several key advantages can be offered by hosting the PIVision SQL backend to a managed database. The SQL on Platform as a ...
Jinmo Yi over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Installation & Upgrading 0 No Status