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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    Add new PIPointAttribute for "StaleTimeout"

    While no customers have asked for this directly, I have seen many customers ask how to check a tag for being stale. The solution to date assumes all tags have the same staleness timeout, which really is not the case most of the time. This new "St...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status

    Add point Type INT64, UINT64, to PI Archive

    Some interfaces such as PI Modbus allow the polling of a 64-bit signed integer value or a 64-bit unsigned integer value. Yet the database does not allow you to store these values in their native formats. You must store them as a 64-bit floating po...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 4 No status

    Provide more granular configuration for default ACLs

    As a PI Administrator of a PI System with complex security requirements, I need to set up different default permissions for various users so they can create tags that automatically have the proper security instead of having to rely on a process/pr...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 No status

    Support User Information in Connection History Tool

    (pidiag -connectionhistory) Support the collection and retrieval of PI / Windows user information by the connection history database.   Currently, the connection history database only stores IP addresses which can be misleading when m...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status

    Force Shift warning is misleading

    When force shifting an archive, the following message is displayed: "Warning: This shift will clear data from the target archive. Are you sure you want to force an archive shift on to a new archive?" When Auto Archive Creation is enabled (having...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    Make it easier to get a list of buffered or unbuffered points on the PI Data Archive

    For PI System Administrators, it would be nice to be able to easily get a list of all buffered or unbuffered points on the PI Data Archive. Currently, a list of buffered points is possible to retrieve using 'piartool -bfs -ptlist', but a comprehe...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    Utility to completely uninstall all OSIsoft PI products from a machine

    It would be helping to have a utility do a complete uninstall of all the PI products from a machine including registry keys and hidden files.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 2 Declined

    Incremental backups are not possible because of frequent backfilling

    Occasional back filling of data would cause 5 TB of archives to be backed up with incremental backups. This is frustrating because only a few KB of data is changed in each archive. Can OSIsoft provide a way to backup only the data that has changed...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status

    Running PI System within Docker

    Run the PI Server within Docker (https://www.docker.com/) to get better economies of scale.  Might already be possible, but need advice supporting this architecture.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 5 Declined

    Provide OSIsoft products in Docker containers to allow rapid deployment

    The PI Square blogs on containers are enticing. I am looking forward to rapid deployment of OSIsoft products in containers.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 1 Declined