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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    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 almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

    PI to CONNECT to propagate Enumeration Sets

    We make use of Enumeration Sets in AF to provide labels to Integer values. We need those also in CONNECT data services to view them as such.
    Christian Leroux almost 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 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 almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Store thread history along with connection history in the server

    Storing the thread history(pibasess/piarchss etc) along with the connection history will help to better understand and troubleshoot issues on the archive and will serve as a kind of auditing on the behavior of connections.
    Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    PI collective with shared archives

    Allow the Primary Data Archive server read-write access to any shared archives. All Secondary data archive servers would have read-only access. This would fix case Case # 925881. We have tags with old timestamps, for example, environmental limits,...
    Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Ability to view Instrument Tag and Point Source attributes within PI SMT > Data > Current Values pane

    Feature request would be to include Instrument Tag and Point Source attributes to be view-able through the Data > Current Values pane of PI SMT.  This would allow administrators and users the ability to quickly diagnose and/or trace PI Poi...
    Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    Compress archives that are backed up using "Copy"

    Currently, when a "copy" backup occurs, the archives are copied as-is. Archive files take up a lot of space, but they also compress very well (if you deleted a bunch of tags without creating as many new ones), and since archive backups are rarely ...
    Kenneth Barber almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    PI AF Link & PIBatch - Ability to uninstall it

    PI AF Link is not included in PI 2018 but it would be good to be able to remove the link during an upgrade. (not possible today https://customers.osisoft.com/s/knowledgearticle?knowledgeArticleUrl=000027668). Same for PIBatch which cannot be unins...
    Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

    Simplify access to objects using REST API

    Citizen data scientists, IT professionals and general OCS users need to use REST API methods in 3rd party applications - including Power BI - to access data or explore data using OCS Portal API Console. Typically objects not "custom created - whe...
    Guest almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 0 No status

    OCS Community API: Access to Stream Type info for Properties & UOMs

    The ability to expose the stream type property and UOMs for a stream shared through community in the API.
    Guest almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 0 No status