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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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 about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 2 Declined

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 about 2 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 about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 1 Declined

Allow individual MSIs to be extracted from the PI Server 2018 install kit

(from case 939560) I kindly request you add an enhancement request to allow individual MSIs to be extracted from the install kit. On numerous occasions, I’ve had upgrade/install failures that could be easily overcome by re-running the affected MS...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 4 Declined

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 about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 Declined

Consistently name the local groups that PI adds

Some examples of names of the local groups that PI adds are: AFQueryEngines AFServers PI Buffering Administrators PI Connector Administrators PI Web API Admins Please consider making the naming more consistent. For example: PI Asset Framework Que...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 Declined

In future releases of PI Server, provide an installer that does not install itself in Windows Programs & Features.

Regulations and rules require pre-installation approval and documentation of all programs installed on a machine. Please provide an installer or a method of installation that prevents the installer from appearing in Programs & Features. Furth...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 Declined

Allow PI Server components to be removed at installation time

Currently, when you run the PI Server install kit to perform an upgrade, existing PI Server components cannot be unselected, and so they are upgraded. This gives the impression that they cannot be uninstalled, but they can actually be uninstalled ...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 Declined

When PI AF Client is updated, update all install kits that contain PI AF Client

A lot of times, install kits such as the one for PI DataLink contain an older version of PI AF Client than the one that is included in the PI AF Client install kit. To make things easier for customers, whenever PI AF Client is updated, consider u...
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 1 Declined

All-in-1 PI Client install kit

Similar to the PI Server install kit, there should be a PI Client install kit that packages all non-deprecated client-side PI programs together. See the comments for a list of programs.
Kenneth Barber about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 2 Declined