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.


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PI Web API

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Allow Creation of Acknowledgeable Event Frames

The PI Web API exposes a "CanBeAcknowledged" property when reading Event Frames. However, this property is read-only: it cannot be supplied when creating a new Event Frame or updating an existing Event Frame. I would like the ability to include th...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 2 No Status

Make PI Web API responses more descriptive or allow developers to configure their own custom response fields.

Currently if a PI Web API user attempts an action which is not allowed, the error handling is somewhat generic. Stream and Stream Set controller calls might contain an additional information in the response fields, but not always. e.g. Trying to ...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 No Status

Drop support for TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1

The blog post linked below urges customers to disable TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 but also mentions that PI Web API supports them. https://pisquare.osisoft.com/s/Blog-Detail/a8r1I000000GvqGQAS/tls-best-practices-for-pi-web-api Please drop support for TLS ...
Kenneth Barber over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No Status

improve webapi cache instances info

Now the WebAPI gives us some basic info about the cache instances, mainly user account and expiration parameters. To understand the loading of the webAPI by different users (adapters), it would be useful to know how big the cache is per user (adap...
sahilp 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No Status

Use months and years with ParseTime function

ParseTime (Tag-based PE function) it does not support weeks, months or years. It will be helpful to use months and years with ParseTime function not only days.
Guest 7 months ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No Status

Support attribute types referencing AF Elements and Attributes

We use attributes to reference elements and attributes extensively to model context and relationships in our AF models. Is this going to be supported in the future? Kind regards, Gregor
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Declined

Support multiple entries for nameFilters.

We would like to GET elements/id/attributes?nameFilter=attr1name;attr2name;attr3name - like an OR statement in SQL. This would be consistent with selectedFields=webid;path;name Currently we would have to either make more or heavier batch calls, o...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 3 Declined

Provide programmatic interface to manage OMF applications

Enable Create,Read, Update, Delete operations for OMF applications via an API so that the process is standardized and efficient/effective as opposed to manual and error prone, especially for larger numbers of apps.
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 Declined

Allow access of PI Server/AF Server time zone via PI Web API

Posted on behalf of customer: We are currently using the PI Web API 2021 SP1, version 1.15.0.162. We're using it to develop a proprietary C++ software. One of our customers has PI Servers all over the world and wants to see the time stamps in the...
Ryan Biggins over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 No Status

Add ability for PI Web API to gather PI AF Server Properties counts

Be able to use PI Web API to make a connection to the PI AF Server and generate a list of counts from the AF server properties. This would give access to monitor and view total counts of elements, element templates, analyses, etc. Currently, there...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 0 No Status