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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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Easy selection of PI Archives to Backup

Currently, if we want to do a backup of an archive in SMT, we have to tick it. But the customer may has like 500 archives and wants to copy 100 of them. There is currently no friendly-user way to select multiple archives (without unregister them) ...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No Status

Have PI System Tray notify the user when an error occurs with analysis (any) on AF Server

PI System Tray is pretty useful to warn about errors in PI Data Archive. It would be very good if it could warn about failed analysis so actions can be taken in a timely fashion
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Have better default column widths, dynamic auto-fitting of columns

When I first open PI System Management tools, the column widths in many of the plug-ins that use tables usually don't make much sense. For example, some columns start off too narrow to show the entirety of their longest value, which might not be t...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined

Add ability to honor archive list file locations when adding new server to PI HA Collective

When adding a new server to a PI HA Collective, all archive files selected to be included in the initialization are copied and registered with the new server in one defined location in collective manager.  This can create more manual work for orga...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No Status

Allow entry of times relative to the start time or end time

In the Archive Editor, PI Message Logs, etc., the user can enter a start time and an end time. Sometimes, you want to look at a time range in the past. Most people do not think in terms of start time and end time (16-Jan-17 00:00:00 to 16-Jan-01:0...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Be able to change capitalization in a tag name in a single step

Currently, if you try to rename a tag to the same name but with different capitalization, a "Tag already exists" error message will appear. The check if the tag name already exists should exclude the tag that is being renamed.
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Buffering Manager event counts

Add thousands separators to the event counts in the PI Buffer Subsystem Buffering Manager
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Option to hide legacy tuning parameters

Many tuning parameters are irrelevant for PI systems that are new or no longer use legacy features. Having an option to hide them will help reduce the clutter in PI System Management Tools. Below is a list of legacy tuning parameters. These acc...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined

Have a consistent way to specify start and end times for new archives in PI System Management Tools

If you go to create a new archive, you can select "Single archive" or "Multiple archives for backfilling". If you choose the former and choose "Create archive with fixed start and end time", you can type the start and end times with precision down...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Show PI DA Tuning Parameters in PI System Directory

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Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined