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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.


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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Asset-Analytics: Restrict users who can start/stop analyses

As a PI Administrator/Super User, I want to control which users can start or stop analyses. This would allow users to create analyses and preview their results, and for administrators to review them before they are put into production.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 In development

Replace function to be added in AF analysis

It would be interesting to add the Replace function (like the one in StringBuilder) directly in AF Analysis
Gael about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

Compressed Data and Tables

Compressed Data should be able to (or have the option to) query multiple tags and return the results as a single table/array of information, instead of independent columns of data. Returning independent columns of data results in rows being mismat...
Matt Voll about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 No status

Add reset and hold triggers to SQC analytics

Add the triggers to SQC rules to reset or hold the SQC rule. When monitoring a periodic or batch based process, a user needs to be able to hold the SQC rule or put that rule in a hold state until the process resumes. Without this feature, virtuall...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Analysis - Default Backfill configuration for service startup

When a failover occur or at service startup, ALL analysis configured for backfilling executes based on the last configured backfill/recalculate timerange. There is an urgent need for a DEFAULT per-analysis configuration in case of service startu...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 Tell us more

PI Point User Settings in AF Client

The Suggested PI Point Name configuration item in the AF Client should be able to be set on a AF Server basis instead of a User basis, at least as the initial default. There are default parameters we need to enforce from an enterprise/site level b...
Matt Voll about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 7 No status

Continue to support/modify the PI Trend Add-In for Excel DataLink that was in 2014 on into 2016 and beyond.

This add-in allowed for a trend to be created within an Excel Spreadsheet without first dumping the data to the sheet.  It was an easy trend to make and it updated with current live data when requested (F9). There is a work around to get thi...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 8 Declined

Convert PI DataLink from a COM add-in to an Office Add-in

This change will bring a few benefits: PI DataLink will become more secure. COM add-ins use ActiveX, and ActiveX is both deprecated and not secure. PI DataLink will become cross-platform. AVEVA will be able to publish PI DataLink to the Micr...
Kenneth Barber 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Programming 0 No status

Provide examples that use PIPutVal and PIPutValX with Office Scripts

According to the PI DataLink documentation, PIPutVal and PIPutValX should be used only in VBA and not in regular Excel formulas. However, Microsoft and its customers are progressively phasing out the use of VBA macros to address the security issue...
Kenneth Barber 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Reduce support for static ("Ctrl + Shift + Enter") arrays and drop support for unsupported versions of Excel

This suggestion is a follow-up to the one linked below, so please read that first: Use dynamic arrays for array functions on versions of Excel that support dynamic arrays Currently, PI DataLink uses static arrays by default but gives the option to...
Kenneth Barber 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status