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.


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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    Backup pre-commited

    As a Pi Admin, it would be usefull to be able to locate the Precommit directory used during the PI backup process to a different location from the Backup directory
    jerome.boudon over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Confirm connection before writing to PI DA

    No description provided
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

    Changing PI Data Archive Security Slider

    No description provided
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

    Repeatedly loop future data

    Customer would like to be able to loop future data.  For instance since yearly temperatures are about the same every year for a given month, it would be nice if only one set of the projections are stored somewhere and just repeated again and ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Publish metrics

    Create standing metrics for the PI System, especially the PI Data Archive
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Don't change product version information response structure

    The design of the /productinformation response has changed between EDS 2020 and EDS 2023 Patch 1. Our application missed the new position of the version string so I had to change code to catch it. I know the product has shipped so there is nothing...
    Guest almost 3 years ago in Edge Data Store / General 1 Declined

    Auto-balance archive files

    The disadvantage of fixed archives is that they cannot grow or shrink. The disadvantage of dynamic archives is that they can potentially grow too much. Merging of small archives and splitting of large archives must be done manually. To solve this...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Ability to convert historical tags to future data tags

    As a production supervisor, I would like to be able to convert historical data tags to future data tags so that I can more efficiently transition my production target tags from being something that I have to update every day, to something that I c...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Make a point class similar to "base", but without zero, span, or typical value

    Most of the time, zero, span, and typical value are unused, cause confusion, and/or lead to easy but costly mistakes. Typical value is probably the most useless PI Point attribute. It doesn't affect the PI system. It is just there for the user's ...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Write a description for the PI Data Archive services

    When you open the Services program (services.msc), none of the PI Data Archive services have a description. Please provide descriptions for these. The specific services are: PI Archive Subsystem PI Backup Subsystem PI Base Subsystem PI Buffer Subs...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined