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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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Allow Definition of Point Attributes via OMF to PI Web API

When creating containers via OMF the PI Points are created with default Point Attributes - if these need to be changed it is a manual process to subsequently change the attributes appropriately. As OMF solutions can be easily deployed it would be ...
Guest almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 2 No status

Native MQTT Publishing (Egress) to Support Unified Namespace (UNS) Architectures

Description & Use Case: As the manufacturing industry shifts toward Industry 4.0 and Unified Namespace (UNS) architectures, data must flow seamlessly between all systems in a publish/subscribe model. The AVEVA PI System is exceptional at inges...
Mandeep Sidhu 5 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 0 No status

Add an option to disable endpoint validation between results of GetEndpoints and CreateSession

As discussed in OPC UA Adapter - Mismatch of Endpoints returned by GetEndpoints and CreateSession , in the OPC UA SDK 4.1.0+ endpoint validation was added to compare results returned in responses to GetEndpoints and CreateSession requests. The OPC...
Andrew Miu about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 Planned

OPC UA Adapter Create Tag on Discovery

For the OPC UA Adapter, we are noticing that a tag won't be created until a data point comes in after the tag is added to the data filter. That causes issues for slow updating tags. For instance an open/shut valve that is rarely operated. We have ...
Damon Vinciguerra about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 Future consideration

Pi adapter OPCua able to rename pi-tags

As per title
Rob Chew 8 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 3 Tell us more

Ability to embed substitution parameters

I would like the ability to embed a substitution parameter within another substitution parameter. For example, in the following Configuration String: \\%Server%\%@||TagName% I would like to replace with a substitution parameter
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 3 No status

Change default setting for new analysis templates enabling from True to False

When an analysis template is added or new analysis are created with PI Builder the default option is to "enable analyses when created from template" = True. This should be changed to false with an opt-in for automatic enabling. Users easily forget...
Philipp Even almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 No status

Make the settings of plug-ins more accessible

In PI System Explorer, go to File → Server Properties… → Plug-Ins. If you right-click on a plug-in, you can then click on "Settings…". However, for all of the plug-ins except for 2, if you try to view their settings window, a message that says "Th...
Kenneth Barber about 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Support string values in formula data references

Formula data references do not support string value type attributes (e.g. if stringattribute="Yes" then "X" else "Y"). One workaround is to create an analysis on the element template with the same logic mapped to an attribute on the element templa...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 5 Declined

Add additional Analysis Search Criteria options to PSE Management

It would be helpful if you could search by Element Category or Element Description when searching for Analyses in PSE. My setup is 5 templates (CHW, Water, HW, Electric, Steam), each of which have accounts that can come from 5 different sources (s...
Kelsey Bobeck almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 2 No status