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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    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 over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    Improve PI Server Installation kit: disk space requirements should include the minimal PI Backup

    When calculating the disk space requirements on a recent upgrade the drive was expected to have only 138 MB installed. But the install failed due to not enough disk space on the drive because the minimal backup needed a certain amount of disk spac...
    Nathan Skitt over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 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 over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

    AI Detection for Stale Points

    As a PI System administrator, it would be helpful if the PI Server had an artificial intelligence or machine learning system which could recognize the normal updating patterns of a PI Point and report when a tag was not receiving updates properly ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    Provide a MUI Kit for the Data Archive / SMT

    Provide a MUI Kit for the Data Archive / SMT
    David Scott almost 2 years 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 about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

    Association of Multiple Tags That Represent Same Measurement

    As a PI admin, I would like to associate mutiple tags together that represent the same measurement at different time periods SO THAT users see one set of data together instead of the old data in the old tag and the new data in the new tag after DC...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Show the AF SQL hostname server in SMT

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    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    PI SMT: some plugins missing features for future data

    Certain plugins in PI SMT do not have features to support future data 1. Snapshot and Archive Statistics (is available only through piartool) 2. Current Data does not subscribe to timeseries in Update Manager 3. Stale and Bad tags
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 Declined

    Store PI Data Archive information in an SQL Server database

    Most of the PI Data Archive information that is accessible from PI System Management tools is perfect for a relational database: PI Identities, PI Mappings, PI Point attributes, PI Message Logs, etc. Moving all of this to an SQL Server database w...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined