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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    PI System Explorer shows times in US-American format, despite Windows being German

    My Windows UI is set to English for all text-matters. However all region formats (dates, comma-versus-period-decimal-symbol and so on is set to German) Most programs respect these settings. However PI System Explorer displays all date/time formats...
    Guest 11 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

    Allow PI Builder to be used with Windows Store Application version of Excel

    If Excel is installed as a Windows Store Application instead of a Desktop Application, the PI AF Client installer doesn't allow PI Builder to be installed. The reason for that is that it can't determine the Excel version through the registry. PI...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

    Retain cell formatting after PI Builder "Retrieve" actions

    When I use datalink, it will not overwrite my cell formatting like background color. When I use PI Builder to retrieve data, it overwrites all cell formatting. Can you please edit your PI Builder code to behave more like Datalink in regard to pres...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 4 No status

    Include the "Primary Parent" checkbox functionality under PSE's "Change Reference Type" dialog in PI Builder

    In PSE, you can right click an element reference > Convert > Change Reference Type... and have the option to make your current element reference the Primary Parent via a check box. This functionality is not replicated in PI Builder. Thus, yo...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

    Change behavior to retrieve contacts in bulk

    In a large scale deployment, or in an undersized system retrieving AF Contacts, or accessing the subscription tab on a Notification Rule can be slow. A solution is of course to properly size the system or reduce the scale, however there is a compo...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

    Option to disable DataLink automatic grouping

    As a creator of DataLink spreadsheets, I would like to have the option to disable DataLink automatic grouping so that I can apply an input to one function (ex. filter expression, conversion factor, etc.) without it being applied to the entire grou...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 1 No status

    Allow users to include or omit element references from searches

    As of PI DataLink 2015, element reference paths are returned in addition to the primary element path if they both exist under the search root. Enhance the Search and Asset Filter Search to include or omit element reference paths. Note: This was p...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 Declined

    Add Check In / Check Out button to PI Builder

    It would be useful to add a Check In and Check Out button to PI Builder. So if any undesired change is made, it can be undone.
    Eduardo Mirra Galante Miller about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

    Provide PI Builder Functionality In A Google Sheets Add-on

    A significant number of companies are moving from the Microsoft Office suite to "G Suite" (Google). This move takes customers from MS Excel to Google Sheets, and they would like to retain PI Builder as a functional add-on.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

    Option to disable automatic connections to AF Servers

    I would like the ability to disable automatic connections to specific AF Servers. Currently client applications (DataLink) are implicitly connecting to all AF Servers in the AF "KST". This results in very slow startup times for Excel. For customer...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status