AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

Welcome to our new 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 Framework (AF)

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Display path of element in the PSE

As a user, I would like to be able to easily see the full path of an element in the General tab, and be able to copy this path to my clipboard.
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No Status

Publish Element Searches Publicly in System Explorer

Ability to 'Publish' Element searches in System Explorer for all users to see. This ability exists now but the search is only available to user who created it. This would let users create custom element searches within each AF database that cou...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No Status

Improve management of templates which create PI tags

Currently managing attribute templates which can create tags is very laborious. It is an issue particularly when dealing with different security settings for tags. Improvements suggested would include - have the ability to create and maintain ...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No Status

Ability to use substitution parameters in attribute template names

Would like ability to use substitution parameters in attribute template names.  Using PI-SNMP for Linux file partition data. We need to know the storage index# in AF since they vary server to server.  Want to provide users doing searches the actua...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No Status

Allow access to Attribute Timestamp without using Analysis

It would be very helpfull if we could access not only attribute values but also their timestamp in formulas, string builder, etc.. For example, this would help calculate staleness of a value, or it could be used to set a PI Point Attribute to show...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No Status

Possibility to change units of template based attributes

I have template based elements including analysis that can be used for calculations with a variety of units (tonnes, MWh,...). So it would be great to have the possibility to change the units of template based attributes. At the moment they are fi...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 No Status

More customizable filter options for the PI AF Audit Trail

As a user of the PI AF Audit Trail, I would like more customizable filter options.  For example, I would like to be able to query changes "not equal" to a string.
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No Status

Remove Templates for Elements in PI System Explorer

Currently, when you remove a template from an Element in PI System Explorer, you'll remove all existing attributes from the Element. There should be a functionality in PI System Explorer to remove the template without making changes to the attrib...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No Status

Compare exported AF templates to other environments

A feature to review the changes that will be made when importing AF templates that have been exported from a lower environment. Example. Make changes to element/attribute/archive templates in dev.  Export library to XML.  Compare export to QA tem...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No Status

Substitution parameter from root

As an AF administrator, I want to configure templates with Point Creation using Substitution Parameters that can retrieve names and values from an element relative to the root element and working it's way down to the element wanted. A way for this...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 No Status