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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.

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Selectively install 32-bit versus 64-bit versions of PI programs

Currently, install kits such as those of PI DataLink, PI AF Client, PI API, PI SDK, PI OLEDB Provider, PI OLEDB Enterprise, and PI SQL Client always install both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Most of the time, one of these versions is unused and...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 3 No status

Ability to specify default AF database during installation of PI AF Client

Currently, the PI AF Client installation allows the user to select a default PI Data Archive and default AF server but not a default AF database. It would be nice, especially for silent installations, to be able to specify the default AF database ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

In the PI Server install kit, label deprecated components as such and state the replacement

The PI Server install kit includes many deprecated components, namely: PI Totalizer Subsystem PI Alarm Subsystem PI Performance Equation Scheduler PI Batch Subsystem PI Module Database Builder AF Collective Manager Also, the PI AF Link Subsystem i...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Create 2 new client install kits: PI System Client & PI For Excel

Administrators and regular users of PI are mainly concerned with these PI client programs: PI System Management Tools PI System Explorer PI Builder PI DataLink However, the install kits are not beginner-friendly: Many users think that PI DataLink ...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 4 No status

Use WIS to allow database access to be set based on Active Directory

PI Coresight 2016 allows 'Set Database Search Root' and 'Restrict Database Access' but is assignable only to individual users - too cumbersome to manage in a large system. Want to integrate with WIS so can use this to assign to previously defined ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Security 0 Declined

PI Vision support for URL only display access

Please create a way of sharing displays with users without having the display show up in "All Displays". Rather, the display should be private but only accessible through URL to a mapped group. This group could be PI World or a specific set of AF ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Security 0 Declined

Add support for TLS 1.3

The highest version of TLS that PI Vision currently supports by default is 1.2. Please add support for TLS 1.3 to make PI Vision load faster and more securely.
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Security 1 No status

Restrict image uploading in new displays

We want to disable image uploading when creating a new display in PI Vision due to security considerations.
Li Pan over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Security 1 No status

Propagate folder permissions only for selected identities

It would be great to propagate folder permissions only to selected identities instead of all identies. Example: I have a folder A with two sub folders B and C, where both B and C have a lot of displays and further folders. On folder B I added an i...
HolgerJoistOmv over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Security 0 No status

Have a consistent presence of a terminating \ in the PIHOME and PIHOME64 environment variables

By default, PIHOME is "C:\Program Files (x86)\PIPC" and PIHOME64 is "C:\Program Files\PIPC\". For new installations, please consider either having the terminating \ on both or removing the terminating \ from both. The current inconsistency can con...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status