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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

Welcome to our new 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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AVEVA™ PI Server

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Change "PI AF Builder" to "PI Builder" in the tooltip of the Feedback button

Once upon a time, the add-in was called "PI AF Builder", but not anymore. Please edit the tooltip to reflect the current name of the add-in.
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No Status

Have greater consistency between PI Builder and PI DataLink

PI Builder and PI DataLink both have Settings, About, Help, and Feedback buttons. Please consider some of the following actions to create a more consistent user experience across both add-ins: Use the same set of icons. Use a similar layout for th...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 Declined

When building AF output tags with PI Builder - can't create as Base instead of Classic

No option in PI Builder to declare point type of Base vs Classic.
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No Status

AutoFit the columns in PI Builder's "About"

In the PI Builder tab in Excel, if you click on "About", a window similar to the one in "Before AutoFit.png" will appear. There is not enough room for the full Name to show, and the Assembly Version has much more space than it needs. If we AutoFit...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No Status

Fetch multiple PI Points from one list

1) Select some rows from a column with a list of point name on Excel. 2) In PI Builder, Click on a new button (Find PI Points From List...) and then it will fetch all parameters of matching points in the server vs the list.
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 2 No Status

Extend Saved Searches feature in PI-SDK Tag Search to PI Builder

Add the ability to save search criteria defined in Find PI Point - similar to Favorites in PI SDK Tag Search dialog. Extend this to AF searches as well - saving favorites
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No Status

Have more user-friendly names for objects, columns, and column groups

The current names of objects, columns, and column groups usually use some combination of camel case, abbreviations, and no spaces, which makes them difficult to read. Nobody writes like this outside of programming, and most users of PI Builder are...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No Status

Be able to deselect Element Object Type

It is currently not possible to deselect the Object Type "Element" in the "Select Object Tyoes and Column Headers" screen. This makes it annoying to search globally for things like Notification Rules and similar, as the results always include all ...
Christoph Rose almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No Status

Separate "Simplify Configuration Strings" options for GUIDs and Substitution in PI Builder

When using PI Builder add-in for Excel to retrieve attribute or analysis configuration, we sometimes want to enable the option at Settings > Retrieve > Show Simplified Configuration Strings in order to remove the GUIDs. However, when doing s...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No Status

Add quicker search capability in PI Builder for Data and Asset Server selection.

Add quicker search capability in PI Builder for Data and Asset Server selection. For managing 50+ PI Data servers in PI Builder, the drop down for selecting the correct server is quite long, requires scrolling, and is easy to accidentally selec...
Dan.Louchbaum almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No Status