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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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Have an option in AF Security to not pass down database security to newly created objects

Use case: We want to give a user read access to a single element. All future elements created inherit the Database level Security, meaning the user will also have read access to all future created elements.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 0 Declined

Hide Certain PI Point Attributes from Users

Implement a way to hide the contents of a PI point attribute, specifically the Instrumenttag attribute. With many PI interfaces, the InstrumentTag attribute will store the IP address of the source, and we (as well as many other utilities) have a r...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 1 Declined

User rights for viewing analytics

In many cases analytics should not be visible to everyone having right to view an AF-Database. Should be possible to direct whom should have view access to analytics. This is an extension to the obivious right to change analytics :)
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 2 No status

Security tool that allows management of PI Data Archive, Vision, and AF security settings

PI System Administrators would benefit from a client or PI SMT extension that supports auditing and modifying user access. This includes mapping Active Directory roles to PI Identities, managing PI Database and Point access, managing AF Database a...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 0 No status

Maximum security should be the default for the PI Data Archive and PI System Management Tools

Maximum security by default would help encourage security best practices by: Making the best decision for customers that do not know or care about security "Rewarding" security-conscious customers with not having to expend effort to maximize secur...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 0 No status

Use EDS to download OCS and PI data for use as a local data cache for Data Science in tools like R-Studio and Jupyter Notebook

As a data scientist, I would like to set up types, streams, and query data from OCS to use locally on my desktop in data science languages (e.g. R, Python) and tools I use (R-Studio, Jupyter Notebook) so that I can rapidly try different numerical ...
Guest over 3 years ago in Edge Data Store / Analytics & Calculations 1 Tell us more

EDS: security/authentication mechanism

Customer wants to deploy EDS at machine level to collect data from PLCs which are directly connected to the machine which would imply a proper security / authentication mechanism for EDS
Guest over 3 years ago in Edge Data Store / General 1 Tell us more

Data Retention configuration for EDS SDS

We have no information regarding data retention. This could be clarified. Data retention should be better configurable as of now, only the stream size can be configured just by estimation. Provide a sizing and calculation tool for Edge Data Store ...
Hans-Otto Weinhold almost 2 years ago in Edge Data Store / Historian 0 No status

OIDC authentication with federated accounts (through CONNECT) requires too many steps

Currently, it is a 5-step process to get authenticated. After the first authentication, it is only a 3-step process, but still clunky.
Laurie Dieffenbach about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 0 No status

Documentation of EDS Modbus TCP Adapter needs to be updated on removed 32-bit register support for Modbus TCP Adapter

Challenge: The current version of PI Adapter for Modbus TCP does not any longer support 32-bit Holding/Input registers as this is outside of the Modbus specifications. However, in some cases, 32-bit register values have to be read from 16-bit regi...
Hans-Otto Weinhold about 2 years ago in Edge Data Store / Ingress 0 Planned