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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Data Archive

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Users should be able to define display digits on Archive editor

Currently the Archive editor doesn't allow users to define how many digits should be shown for the data values and it does not follow the DisplayDigits tag attribute setting. Users should be able to define how many digits to be shown.
Guest about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No Status

Option to ignore the digital state set ID in historical archive record headers and just use the one in the latest or in the point database.

If digital tags are found to be assigned to inappropriate digital state sets, changing the state set does not change historical data since the state set is also held in each archive record header. To correct the historical data, you have to offlin...
AlistairTCO about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No Status

Archive corruption detection

For the moment some Archive corruption are not detected automatically by PI DA. For example error -15000 due to archive corruption. Please enhanced the archive corruption detection because we have more and more long history and it can become diffi...
dgenet about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No Status

Store a timestamp of when an event enters the archive database

We have a use case that could be solved very easy if we have had this as a column in the data archive. Use case: We have made PI data availible through an own made API to our clients. They use this API to fetch data from our database and into thei...
Ole Dybsjord Skarsvag over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No Status

Add Archive Statistics to AFSDK

I would like to be able to request current Event Queue, Primary Event Queue, and Archive Events counters programmatically in order to perform my own throttling when backfilling from external systems. This becomes especially important if you also h...
Le vi over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No Status

Data Quality: Assess Data Integrity

Have a way to assess the data integrity so end users can trust the data and issues can be fixed quickly.
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Tell us more

Provide more granular configuration for default ACLs

As a PI Administrator of a PI System with complex security requirements, I need to set up different default permissions for various users so they can create tags that automatically have the proper security instead of having to rely on a process/pr...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 2 No Status

Provide more user-friendly way to configure backups

As a PI admin, I wish there was a GUI way to set up backup tasks instead of needing to go to the command line to set up my backup task. (FS, 415 hrs) As a PI admin, I have a hard time setting up backup scripts to write to an external data source...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

Ensure data is identical between collective members

As a PI Administrator, I need to trust that the data is identical between my collective members. Currently, there is no way for me to be sure it is the same unless I do a side by side comparison. Data can be missing, or slightly off, and I have no...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 6 Tell us more

Support different data retention policies

As an administrator, I need to ability to configure the life span of my PI data, so that data are kept or deleted accordingly. For example, data that should be deleted based on corporate mandates and data that should be kept forever are handled ac...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 4 No Status