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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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PI Adapter for OPC UA should poll a series of items based on a trigger events

Same as the PI Interface for OPC DA feature with "Trigger Tags", the idea is to poll for updates on a series of item streams (tags) only when a certain item stream updates. The benefit of this is to create timestamp alignments between a series of...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Automatic Configuration Sync between failover adapters

When adapters in a failover group, any changes to configuration need to be manually synchronised between the adapters. Without automation, this could lead to misaligned configuration causing data collection issues.
Mike Horrocks 2 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Automatically Adjust Attribute Unit based on Attribute Value (or apply engineering notation)

In PI AF, implement a dynamic mechanism that makes very large (or very small) values readable and quick to understand. Example: If I have an attribute "Bytes Allocated" which has a unit of bytes (B), and a value of 228839424 B, I want AF to displa...
JD Rogers 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Composite element templates

As an user I want to be able to create a template hierarchy (parent-child) all at once, so that I can easily create a hierarchy representing related assets. For example, create a motor, gearbox, compressor train with a single template that actuall...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status

Copy paste issue for child attributes

On PI System explorer when you copy an attribute with child attributes, only the first child attribute get's copied as well and the rest is missing. This was working with PI System Explorer 2016 R2 SP1 whereas it does not with Version 2018 SP3 pat...
Philipp Even almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Add IsExcluded('attribute') function to AF Analysis.

Add new isexcluded(attribute_reference) function to be able to easier distinguish between Tag/Attribute errors and excluded attributes. Currently it is quite tricky to filter if an attribute is in error due to data source error or an excluded tag....
Philipp Even almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Support for localized element and attribute names

As an user, I want to be able to have a localized element and attribute name in addition to the base language, so that my users do not have to learn a different language.
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 Declined

PI AF Template Versioning

Allow for PI AF templates to be version controlled. Include the ability to revert to previous template version, or continue to use old versions for specific elements. This will reduce the risk of deployment and improve change/release management pr...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 4 No status

Adapter for BACnet - defaultStreamIdPattern add ObjectName as possible parameter

Currently, for the Adapter for BACnet its [Data source parameters] defaultStreamIdPattern does not have an option to include the ObjectName in the defaultStreamIdPattern. It would be good to include this as a possible parameter for the defaultStre...
Guest 4 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for BACnet 0 No status

Limit Windows-Logging for AFService.exe

When using NT Service/AFService for the PI AF Application Service on a PI AF-Server in an AD environment, Windows Logging generates Logon/Logoff-Events for every User that has opened a PI Vision Display every time a value is updated. This generate...
Thomas Schmitz about 1 month ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status