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

    PI Data Archive Installation Wizard should provide an option to restore from a backup or copy current configuration from another PI Server

    As we enter 2020, the process of moving/restoring the PI Data Archive hasn't changed since its inception. Typical procedure to move a PI Data Archive on a new server is to install same version of software and then perform backup/restore of the old...
    Kapil Rakh over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 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 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

    Use EDS to download OCS and PI data for use as a local data cache for Data Science in tools like R-Studio and Jupyter Notebook

    As a data scientist, I would like to set up types, streams, and query data from OCS to use locally on my desktop in data science languages (e.g. R, Python) and tools I use (R-Studio, Jupyter Notebook) so that I can rapidly try different numerical ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in Edge Data Store / Analytics & Calculations 1 Tell us more

    EDS: security/authentication mechanism

    Customer wants to deploy EDS at machine level to collect data from PLCs which are directly connected to the machine which would imply a proper security / authentication mechanism for EDS
    Guest over 3 years ago in Edge Data Store / General 1 Tell us more

    Data Retention configuration for EDS SDS

    We have no information regarding data retention. This could be clarified. Data retention should be better configurable as of now, only the stream size can be configured just by estimation. Provide a sizing and calculation tool for Edge Data Store ...
    Hans-Otto Weinhold almost 2 years ago in Edge Data Store / Historian 0 No status