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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

Welcome to our 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.


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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

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

Add the “Create Timestamps” functionality back into the OPC DA Server product

In the PI OPC DA/HDA Server 2010 product, there was a “Create Timestamps” functionality (found in the OPCServerConfig Tool). This option had the PI OPC Server create timestamps for OPC clients. I rely on this functionality heavily for an OPC clien...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 Declined

Have the PI OPC DA Server not rely on cache files (SavedNamespace.xml) for tag changes

It would be beneficial to some customers to not have to restart the PI OPC DA Server or delete the SavedNamespace.xml in order to keep track of tag changes.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 1 No status

Change process to release security patches

Hello, whenever Osisoft identifies security issues on PI / PI AF, they deliver fixes through the next release of these applications. This is not convenient as upgrading to a new release is a risk that we don't like to be forced to take and has a ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 1 No status

Rename or add descriptions for Read, Write, Read Data, and Write Data permissions in PI System Explorer

In PI System Explorer, the definitions of the Read, Write, Read Data, and Write Data permissions are not clear from their names. Their names are also misleading. For example, Read permission can be interpreted as "General Read", making Read appear...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 1 Declined

Allow sorting of Database Security Identities

There should be some type of sorting feature for the Security Identities/Securities listed in the Database Security section of System Management Tools. A simple fix would be to allow us to remove an identity, re-add it and have that appear on the ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 0 Declined

Have Platform Common services for PI use least privilege access on the Azure directory

Some Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) administrators will be hesitant to give the registered application for the AIM Server Directory.Read.All privileges. It should be feasible to give the application lesser privileges on the directory while stil...
Housnat Aboubacar over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 0 No status

PI OPC DA Server should update cache file or have the possibility not to work with it

Cache file is not updated till OPC server is restarted, even though new points have been added to the server and it seems it detects them We have faced issues where adding a point to the server works fine and then de point disappears when the serv...
asanzacedo about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI OPC DA & HDA Servers 0 No status