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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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Allow using SQL as a data source for FactoryTalk Batch

Rockwell FactoryTalk Batch v12.01 allows to output batch data to a SQL database as well as EVT files. Just like with EMDVB, the PI Interface for FTBatch should be able to use both data sources.
Alan Izar about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / Batch Interfaces 1 Declined

OPC AE: add history recovery feature

There is a stronger market demand to have more alarm data in PI so that the alarms can be analysed together with the process data. Existing (as of Oct 2019) PI OPC AE Interface does not support history recovery. Without the history recovery featur...
AM(CSL) about 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

More Database Options for PI Event Frame Generator

Allow configuration options for different databases via the PI Event Frame Generator. Being able to connect to a database via ODBC and then have a configuration file that would allow adding entries from that database as Event Frames would be very ...
Brian Rock 7 months ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

Include MSXML with the latest version of the PI Interface for OPC XML-DA

The Read-Only version of the PI Interface for OPC XML-DA (1.7.3.40) does not contain the msxml4 library necessary for communicating with the OPC XML-DA. The workaround is to install the Read-Write version of the interface and then the Read-Only ve...
Randy Giguere over 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 1 No status

PI BACNET interface support BACnet Intrinsic Reporting (BIR)

PI BACNET interface should support BACnet Intrinsic Reporting (BIR). It allows PI BACNET interface to subscribe alarm information. We will not miss the alarms if it will be implemented.
Kenji Hashimoto about 1 year ago in PI Interfaces / Other Interfaces 0 No status

Increase PI Notifications methods to include SMS text methods for AD users

Many notifications users are able to access notifications through e-mail, but due to the frequency or lack of importance to the platform they can be easily ignored. This proposal is to allow notifications to be sent to Cell Phones directly through...
Nathan Skitt over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 2 No status

Push Notifications: Ability to receive notifications on my smart phone via an app

As a Notifications user I would like to receive push notifications on my phone so that I can quickly respond to the alert. This is more efficient than receiving an email since it will quickly catch my attention.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 2 Declined

Ability to send a notification as a voice call to a phone

As a notification user, I want to receive a phone call when my equipment fails and I want the message I had configured in the format read out to me.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 3 Declined

Ability to use archived data in Notifications

I am trying to do weekly emails on some PI points.  It would be very nice if I could have both the value at start of event and an archive value based on a specified time stamp. 
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 1 No status

Implement contact-level time formatting specification

I want to be able to configure a time format setting at the contact level. This will allow me to send notifications with the user's desired time format. We can currently change time formatting options at the notification service level, but I have...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 1 Declined