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.

ADD A NEW IDEA

AVEVA™ PI Server

Showing 1263 of 4871

Ability to reprocess individual points to handle digital set changes

Current functionality: When changing a point from digital set A to digital set B, all events going forward will use digital set B. If you do not reprocess the archives, the events that were archived before the digital state was changed remain asso...
GaryYegiazaryan 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

Allow PI Collective members to be permanently represented by alias names

For example, in PI SDK, when viewing "member setup" for a PI Collective, it is desired for the names of the members to always be represented as a DNS alias or SDK alias. At the outset of PI Collective creation, in PI Collective Manager for instanc...
Ryan Biggins 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Have Platform Common services for PI use least privilege access on the Azure directory

Some Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) administrators will be hesitant to give the registered application for the AIM Server Directory.Read.All privileges. It should be feasible to give the application lesser privileges on the directory while stil...
Housnat Aboubacar 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 0 No status

Prevent Analysis calc failure for attribute not found

If the same analysis is trying to be used for multiple templates, there will be times when some attributes are not available from a template - this will cause the analysis to fail. Even when the difference in attributes is known and attempted to b...
Dan Benedict 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status

Allow adding naming conventions

Administrating large systems require providing naming standards (for example when implementing international standards like ISA95) for various system elements: PI Point, AF DBs, Elements, Templates and so on. AVEVA software could support naming co...
Czuprynski 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

Implement High Availability in AVEVA Identity Manager (AIM)

A few limitations make difficult to architect AIM with PI 2023: No support for NLB No support for failover cluster No support for multiple independent AIM instances As of today, AIM is a single point of failure and so HA is required to preven...
Fabio Venturuzzo 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 0 No status

Update a Subset of Event Frames' Security Without Changing "Modified Date"

Currently, there is not a way to update a subset of Event Frames' security in bulk, without changing the Event Frame's "Modified Date." For example, to add a new AF Identity with "read" permissions to a subset of Event Frames. Some customers use d...
Amber Athon 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Higher Cache Time for PIEFGEN

A higher Cache time for the PI EFGEN would be great. Currently the limit ist 60 days.
SLeute 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Event Frames (EF) 0 No status

Backup directly to AWS S3 bucket

We've successfully migrated our entire PI System into the AWS environment. Therefore it would be very nice if the pibackup.bat script would be able to directly backup to an S3 bucket.
ArieVanBoven 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 1 No status

Use the AUDIT filegroup for all CDC tables

When enabling auditing, the default CDC tables are created within the ASSETS filegroup in SQL, while all replication tables are created in the AUDIT filegroup. It would be good if all CDC tables were in the AUDIT filegroup so that all of the audit...
Rory BD 5 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 No status