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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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Fetch multiple PI Points from one list

1) Select some rows from a column with a list of point name on Excel. 2) In PI Builder, Click on a new button (Find PI Points From List...) and then it will fetch all parameters of matching points in the server vs the list.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 2 No status

Extend Saved Searches feature in PI-SDK Tag Search to PI Builder

Add the ability to save search criteria defined in Find PI Point - similar to Favorites in PI SDK Tag Search dialog. Extend this to AF searches as well - saving favorites
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

Have more user-friendly names for objects, columns, and column groups

The current names of objects, columns, and column groups usually use some combination of camel case, abbreviations, and no spaces, which makes them difficult to read. Nobody writes like this outside of programming, and most users of PI Builder are...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

Analysis configuration on PI Builder

It would be nice to split the configuration string of an Analysis Rule along several Excel cells, for (i) better readability and (ii) avoid hitting the limit of characters on a single Excel cell (currently, 32,767 characters). It would be special...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

Ability to edit "escalation team" member priority in PI Builder

There is currently no way to edit priority for member of an escalation team in bulk, it has to be done one by one in PSE. For users that have 30+ escalation teams, this is a lot of tedious work. it would be nice to be able to pull in the escalatio...
Guest over 2 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 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

Use default servers and AF database from local KST for first time PI Builder users

As a user, I want my experience to be as seamless as possible when using PI Builder so that I can get the information I need quicker. Currently, PI Builder will Default the servers/database chosen to when a user first opens up PI Builder (after a...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

Remove limit on the number of attributes that can be selected in PI Builder

Currently, in PI Builder there is a hard limit on the number of columns that can be selected (it is set to 1023 columns). It makes it hard to work with templates that have over 1020 attributes configured and limits the configuration capabilities.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

Be able to deselect Element Object Type

It is currently not possible to deselect the Object Type "Element" in the "Select Object Tyoes and Column Headers" screen. This makes it annoying to search globally for things like Notification Rules and similar, as the results always include all ...
Christoph Rose over 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 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status