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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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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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Remove automatic asterisk at the end of a keyword in the PI Vision Tag Search

Currently PI Vision searches for all points with the given information in the Tag Search including any characters after the last character entered in the search assuming an automatic asterisk. We would like this automatic asterisk to be removed to...
duvenhage 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 1 Already exists

search by description

Search by a tag description on search. Currently you must search by when using PI AF, we use tagnames, so using tag descriptions would make the queries esier when searching for a specific system with just the description.
aabreu over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 0 No status

Add a description column to the tag search results

When searching tags, it would be helpful to list the description in the result (and any other fields). I know you can hover over the tag to get a description, but when there is a long list it would be better to just show the description in each li...
David McBride 11 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 0 No status

PI Vision (Search crawler) configuration option to automatically index new AF database.

Request for a feature in PI Vision (search crawler) to automatically index new AF databases for a given AF Server. This allows for a seamless process between building out AF hierarchy and being able to visualize the data in PI Vision. Currently&nb...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 2 Declined

Manual Search of Assets in PI Vision Display

Adding functionality to manually search for assets under a parent element without the pre-populated asset dropdown list in a PI Vision display. This can be used when there are many assets listed under the parent element with the same template (i.e...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 0 No status

Graphic Library Search Bar

It takes very long to look through all the images of the Graphic Library to find for example a Furnace. A search bar to type in "Furnace" and then it searches for all the images with the description "furnace" would be very ideal.
Guest 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 0 No status

End Users can set their own default AF path

The ability for an end user to set their own AF path within the Asset/Data Search Palette so that this path is the default 'scope' shown when browsing and for any searches on assets and data items. This is useful for companies that have large AF...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 0 Declined

Search by Keywords

Dear Devs. At the moment the use of keywords is limited to the 'Filter by Keywords' balloon menu where more common keywords appear larger. it would be helpful if you could perform a search on keywords. This would make keywords valuable as users...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 0 Declined

Set individual database update interval for PI Web API Search Crawler

Currently the update interval is set on a global level.  If a user has an extremely large database, it would be nice to set that large database's update interval individually.  That way increasing the Update Interval doesn't affect all...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 0 Declined

support querying by pipoint attributes

As a user, with points in different pointsources, I would like to use PI Point Query Syntax to specify a specific point source. Since Vision 2020 is now using AFSDK instead of crawler, the search text box should allow ability to search by any que...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Search 1 No status