AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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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 functionality to "Verify/Check" creation of PI Tags before officially creating

    For background, I primarily do work for pharmaceutical companies, where they say "you should have some level of anxiety when you are working in production environments". Often, I have to create a list of PI tags, but there may be errors in the spr...
    JD Rogers 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

    Fix the problem Exporting Analysis template with event frame generation including all referenced objects does not export event frame templates

    It's about a known problem referenced here : https://softwaresupportsp.aveva.com/en-US/knowledge/details/000089196?lang=en_US Article Number 89196 :Referenced Event Frame Templates based on Derrived Element Templates are not always preserved throu...
    Lionel Gergaud 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

    Add ARM64 support for PI-SMT

    With ARM64 devices based on the Snapdragon processor becoming more prevalent I would like to be able to install and use PI System Management Tools (PI-SMT) on such a device. Currently installation of PI-SMT fails on these devices, even though a lo...
    John Messinger 10 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

    Add documentation on architectural best practice

    When setting up PI to Connect Agent transfers, we need to emphasize in the documentation that we recommend installation of the PI Agent on the same network, and in the same physical location, but not on the same server as the PI server it will be ...
    Guest over 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

    Have pre-made PI Identities with minimum permissions by default

    It currently takes more effort to follow AVEVA's recommendation of setting minimum permissions for all PI service accounts than it is to use fewer service accounts with more permissions. To help steer PI administrators in the right direction, plea...
    Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 2 No status

    AF Transformer logging improvements

    Improve AF Transformer logging: In some cases it's hard to investigate why AF Transformer doesn't include certain elements in transformation. it would be helpful to have a debug level that enables following features: - log element names that were ...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 1 Declined

    Allow passing parameters to XML script file so that I can maintain one general script for many sites

    Below in the examples are the parameters that would change from site to site.  Other than these parameters the transformation XML script is identical across sites.  With parameters, it would be simpler to maintain these files. • Host, D...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 Declined

    Add a Confirmed Write methods

    All methods exposed through AF SDK and other Developer Technologies are "fire and forget". Please add methods, at least for time series data, which return when the data has been processed. A write operation that returns when data has been process...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 Declined

    Enable Data Fanning for PI Collectives through PI System Management Tools

    Currently, PI System Management Tools supports buffering but not data fanning (does not send data to all collective members). When using a PI Collective, customers would like to make changes to PI Point values in Archive Editor in the Primary Dat...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

    Analysis need to be able to query Event Frames

    the ability to rollup or sum event frame data for a month would be great!
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 1 Declined