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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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Feature to enable notification rules automatically

When deactivating an alarm, the notification rule is disabled. There should be a way to set a notification rule to be enabled in a certain number of days. For example, if I disable the notification rule, I want to set it to be reenabled automatica...
Alexa Derago 12 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 1 No status

Improve performance of creating large numbers of new tags

I have three large customers who have experienced PI Data Archive performance issues when large numbers of tags are being created. Specifically, record locks seem to take an extra large time (e.g., more than 15 minutes) to clear, and data updates ...
Laurie Dieffenbach almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 No status

Request to add logical separation and conflict handling for UOMs when multiple PI System Connectors write to the same destination database, to avoid overwrites and improve multi-connector setups.

Description: Currently, when multiple PI System Connectors write to the same destination database, there is no mechanism to logically separate Units of Measure (UOMs). If multiple connectors attempt to create or reference the same UOM, the setting...
Vinitha Kannan 6 months ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

Connector level failover - PI System Connector

Support connector-level failover in PI System Connector. Similar to UniInt failover (interfaces). Failover options should support hot, warm and cold failover.
GaryYegiazaryan over 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 2 No status

Standardize the installation process to allow all AVEVA software to be installed in a custom location.

The "Recommended Disk Configuration for the PI Data Archive" article indicates that it is best to keep all non-OS software off the System disk. A few of the newer installations do not allow you to define the location. e.g. Connect to PI Adapter &a...
Joe Staublin 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 No status

add interface node information in audit trail record

the audit record information only have the instance information, not have the interface node information. If the instance service id is the same, the audit information can't tell which interface node it is. The audit trail record should contain th...
Emily Ni about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Ability to manage non-impersonated linked tables without PI AF Server Admin privilegies

PI AF Admin would like grant permissions for users that are not level server admins to create and edit non-impersonated linked tables. Currently this only allowed for AF server admins or using impersonated linked tables. User guide: https://liv...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 3 No status

Re-instate the default tags and random/ramp soak interfaces

These were removed from the 2018 SP3 install kit as OSI found many customers removed these tags and interfaces after installation. However, our experience is the opposite and these tags are massively useful for diagnostic, experimental and trainin...
Alistair about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 2 No status

Allow PI System connector to actively rectify streams if point type changes are made during runtime

Point changes on the source currently necessitate a restart of PI System Connector to rectify the streams. Allow the tau framework to handle these changes at runtime without restarting the connector. Currently, if the point type changes are made ...
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

Allow specifying conditions (or case constructions) for ParentID/ElementID functionality

Allow specifying conditions (or case constructions) for ParentID/ElementID functionality. Example: if [1].Value=x then ParentID=[2].value ElementID=[3].Name    else if [1].Value=y then ParentID=[4].value ElementID=[3].Name   ...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 Declined