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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    Allow data update for future PI Points in PI OPC DA Server

    When a future pi point is published in the OPC DA server current value matches PI DA current value but it does not update new events on the PI DA You need to create another group in an OPC client or close the connection and reconnect to see new va...
    asanzacedo over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 No status

    Automatically apply Excel data validation to PI Builder columns

    Currently, if there is a problem in the user's PI Builder sheet, the user will not know until they click on "Publish" and see the error messages. To help avoid this, consider having PI Builder apply Excel's data validation feature to columns that...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 Declined

    Include PI Server as a column option in PI Builder

    A PI Server column would be a useful check to confirm which PI Server results are being published to, especially when a PI Admin has a drop down list of many PI Servers/Collectives.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 Declined

    Throw an error if both excdev and excdevpercent or both compdev and compdevpercent are present when publishing

    Currently, if you publish a PI Point configuration that contains both excdev and excdevpercent or both compdev and compdevpercent, the "percent" versions silently take priority. This means that if a user imports excdev and excdevpercent, edits onl...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 7 Declined

    Use PI SQL Client OLEDB for PI Builder data imports

    PI Builder has a few problems: It is specific to Excel. It does not store data in tables. Imported data is static and can become outdated easily, which can lead to frequent imports, the need to publish PI Builder edits soon after import, and the r...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 2 Declined

    Give a more specific error message when publishing a span of 0

    Currently, if you try to create/edit a PI Point to have a span of 0, an error message similar to the one below appears: Error occurred on line #, column #, while processing PI Data Archive 'PIDataArchive': [-38] Illegal Compression Deviation Speci...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 Declined

    Provide drop down list of enumeration values in PI Builder

    When an attribute column is added in PI Builder where you have an attribute using an Enumeration Set for it's Value Type, it would be nice to have a drop down list appear in the cells. This would allow you to choose a value out of the available op...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 Declined

    Change "PI AF Builder" to "PI Builder" in the tooltip of the Feedback button

    Once upon a time, the add-in was called "PI AF Builder", but not anymore. Please edit the tooltip to reflect the current name of the add-in.
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

    Have greater consistency between PI Builder and PI DataLink

    PI Builder and PI DataLink both have Settings, About, Help, and Feedback buttons. Please consider some of the following actions to create a more consistent user experience across both add-ins: Use the same set of icons. Use a similar layout for th...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 Declined

    When building AF output tags with PI Builder - can't create as Base instead of Classic

    No option in PI Builder to declare point type of Base vs Classic.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status