AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

Welcome to our new 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.


This page is for feedback specifically for AVEVA PI System. For links to our other feedback portals, please see the tab RESOURCES below.

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System Management

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Show Connectors list along with Interfaces in SMT

Show the list of connectors(SMT->Interface List) along with the list of interfaces associated with the Data Archive.
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Allow PI Points to use the UOM database in PI AF

The Engineering Unit attribute of PI Points does not offer the same robustness as UOMs, which are only available in PI AF. Also, the user must set both the PI Point Engineering Unit and the element attribute UOM manually and separately, which is r...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined

Prevent piarchss from logging messages about overflow record insertion

When backfilling historical data, piarchss logs messages like this one: Inserting overflow record 4035947. Point: 41455, archive start: 4-Jan-17 20:34:10, first event time: 25-Jan-17 09:49:00, record event count: 100, overflow count: 98 When a la...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 Declined

Performance Counter for Critical, Error, and Warning messages.

In addition to a performance counter for total messages sent into the PI log, it would be very useful to have performance counter to determine which of these messages are Critical, Error, or Warning messages. This way, users can monitor specifical...
Alan Izar almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

export version, configuration and health information for reporting

would like to build report based on the available information. Ex: version installed, configuration of the PI software and their health status.
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 Declined

Suppress [-15011] PIvalue Type is Not Numeric

An option to suppress "[-15011] PIvalue Type is Not Numeric" when there is a non-numeric OOO event (e.g. string or digital value) between the pibufss last compressed event and snapshot event. While these messages are only informational they can qu...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Make message logs easier to export in bulk

Tech support often asks customers for message logs in bulk. The PISDKUtility and SMT are not good for this because they run out of memory if you try to load too many messages. The only way to export the logs is to use the command line pigetmsg uti...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Add a "save changes" warning to the SMT Point Builder

In the Point Builder, if the user makes a change to one tag and they click on a different tag, ask them if they want to save/discard changes.
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined

Progress Bar for deleting large volumes of data in SMT->Archive editor.

Progress bar for SMT->Archive Editor when deleting large volume of data. Currently, when deleting around 30,000 events it takes approx 20 mins and the GUI appears to hang and become unresponsive (it is actually working). A progress bar would a...
Dave Tayler almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

PI Message Logs should be forwardable

Some networks with PI interfaces are not accessible to the PI Server management team, it would be very helpful if the PI Message Subsystem could forward copies of PI Messages to an associated PI server, so that we could look at the interface messa...
jdjohnstn almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined