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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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Centrally Managed Home Page Screen

Need a Centrally managed Home screen, IT or Engineering needs to be able to have default screens and navigation available for the operator or basic user. Too many users are use to processbook and the older way of doing thing. Navigation is so impo...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Navigation 0 Declined

Substitution parameters in PI Vision navigation link

When adding a URL, it would be really useful to be able to reference the value of an attribute on the current element.   Use Case: In PI AF an asset could have an attribute with the element path of its parent site. On a Pi Vision display of t...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Navigation 1 No status

PI Vision has no hierarchy widget so representing AF hierarchy is very difficult

PI Vision should have a hierarchical widget like many other products that would allow you to display AF hierarchy or load a hierarchy from XML. Displaying a tree in a table is a tedious and visually unappealing option for users.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Navigation 0 No status

Ability to Navigate from Sidebar in Display Workspace

It would be really useful to have a display navigation menu available in the sidebar of a display workspace, underneath the assets, calculations, symbol library, and events buttons. You would be able to quickly pull up a smaller navigation window ...
Christopher Huth 12 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Navigation 0 No status

Update PI-AF install procedure to handle custom PIFD Naming

If hosting multiple AF DBs on a single SQL instance it is necessary to rename the PIFD default name to a unique name. For instance PIFD_<AFHostname> The current PI-AF install routine does not handle this situation - forcing a step to rename ...
thomasco about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

Resizing the Installation Complete and Installation Error Window

For users who are performing installations through the use of PI System installation kits they would like the ability to resize the Installation Complete (Installation Error) Window so that they can get all of the details on all of the modules of ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 Declined

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