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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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PI Web API OMF send to multiple PI Systems

I would like to be able to setup the PI Web API OMF endpoint to point to multiple PI Systems, so that way it is easy to send from this single instance to different production systems or to our development and production environments concurrently
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 Declined

Attribute Synonyms

As a AF Administrator, I would like to be able to define a list of synonym names for attributes associated with an element template SO THAT different sites leveraging the template can have their attributes shown based on their "local" terminology....
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 6 Declined

Option to paste column names to AF table definition

Option to Paste column names in table definition. In the moment everything has to be put manually. Also sorting is painful. If we could just copy an array/list from Excel and paste here it would make the handling a lot easier. (Copying the table d...
Philipp Even almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Export/Import Contact Groups and/or Delivery Endpoints to XML from PI System Explorer

Please allow one to export, and import, to XML from PI System Explorer Contact Groups and/or Contact Delivery Endpoints.  Doing this with AFExport.exe and AFImport.exe on the AF Server is cumbersome and restrictive.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Remove Templates for Elements in PI System Explorer

Currently, when you remove a template from an Element in PI System Explorer, you'll remove all existing attributes from the Element. There should be a functionality in PI System Explorer to remove the template without making changes to the attrib...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Improve PI Data Security

The assignment of a PI tag on which the currently logged in user has no authorization as PI point reference to an AF attribute must not (as currently) be possible. It is possible to bypass the PI Archive authorization mechanism (point and data sec...
GünterSendlinger about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 No status

Include logs for when an AF database is deleted in the AF event viewer logs

Currently, to confirm when an AF database has been deleted + by which user, AF audit trail needs to be enabled. Audit trails tend to take up a lot of space and many users decide not to enable them. It would be beneficial to include logs each time ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Add data reference impersonation for value retrievals

When retrieving values for attributes, impersonating the user can enable the user of security at the data source level. For example, with a PI Point Data Reference attribute, it could allow the user's authorization to be user at the data archive r...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI SQL Client 0 No status

Create PI Web API performance counters to monitor the crawl state of various databases

As an PI administrator I need to monitor the health of the index files created by the PI Web API Crawler. In particular, if the last crawl date has not been updated recently or other errors show up. This is currently done by manually visiting the ...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 Declined

Informative error message for the OMF Client

If the OMF Type Template is missing, for example if it is manually deleted, sending an OMF Data Message via PI Web API returns the exception "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" via PI Web API. This gives no hint about the missin...
Abishek Lakandri over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI Web API 1 No status