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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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Use PI Server Alternate Display Name in stream naming pattern

The PI Server Alternate Display Name is only used to build the stream IDs. It would be better to use it in the stream naming pattern as well.
Clement Dekeyser over 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Tool to check if a PI Point is used in PI AF Analysis

I would like to suggest a tool (a native function or utility) to check whether there are calculations in PI AF that reference PI points. I should notice that is even for the situation that I don't know whether this PI point is an input or output o...
Gustavo Martins almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Ability to get list of point sources from PI Web API

Currently it's not possible to get a list of point sources from the PI Web API. Within PI SMT it is possible to view tag counts by point source, but this feature is not available to be accessed programprogrammaticallyatically.
Guest almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / General 0 No status

Support Key-Pair Authentication In PI AF Table Link

Currently AF Table link only support username and password. With increasing security requirement this is becoming more and more problematic. AF table Link requires unattended connectivity, and updating password every 90 days is not practical. As a...
Barry Hu almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

More options when searching for PI Points

During a Lighthouse project a customer noted that they have a number of points in their data archive that are no longer on scan. It would be helpful, then, if the PI Point Search facilities in PI to CONNECT allowed use of the ‘scan on/off’ flag so...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Better handling of data from mobile or shared equipment

Better handle data coming from shared or mobile equipment where the association of the data changes from one piece of equipment to another. Example: shared drilling equipment data associated with the wells they are drilling.
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Ability to write data to the Buffer Subystem using the AF SDK when PI Data Archive is unavailable at start up

As an user, I want to be able to write data to the PI Data Archive via the Buffer Subsystem even when the PI Data Archive is unavailable at start up so that my application can continue to run without having to wait for a connection to the PI Data ...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Tell us more

Improve usability of configuring AF security using PI System Explorer

As a user, I want to have improved interaction when configuring AF security using PI System Explorer, so that I can make changes to AF security more easily and accurately.
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Tell us more

library management

As an administrator I require a better mechanism to manager AF Library objects across multiple AF servers. I would suggest extending the current library functionality in AF to include the following: * library can be versioned * Objects created...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status

Log SQL server name when throwing network-related or instance-specific errors

When the AF Server throws a network-related or instance-specific SQL error it only says that it failed to establish a connection to "SQL Server". It further says to check if the instance name is correct. However, it never says to what SQL server...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined