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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    Ad Hoc - Ctrl + click for multiselect trends to be highlighted

    When investigating an issue, I often work with 10 or more attributes in an Ad Hoc display. The highlight function is helpful, but because it dims all other trends, it reduces overall comparability. While I can manually toggle values on or off, or ...
    Oerjan Sikveland about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Ad Hoc Analysis 0 No status

    Provide automation for(especially migrated) displays

    As large numbers of displays are being migrated into PI Vision (from PI ProcessBook), it would be very useful to allow scripting of the process for things like determining the imported file structure, keywords and display ownership.
    Laurie Dieffenbach about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / ProcessBook Migration 0 No status

    Ability to search and add a PI point directly on an ad hoc trend workspace.

    Ability to search and add a PI point directly on an ad hoc trend workspace. I have added an sample of the ad hoc trend workspace
    Guest about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / User Experience 0 No status

    Add a parameter to disable NTLM authentication

    On the "Health endpoints parameters" page of the documentation of any AVEVA Adapter, it states that Negotiate (i.e. try Kerberos first and fall back to NTLM if that fails) will be used if a username/password pair and a clientId/clientSecret pair a...
    Kenneth Barber 4 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

    Convert PI DataLink from a COM add-in to an Office Add-in

    This change will bring a few benefits: PI DataLink will become more secure. COM add-ins use ActiveX, and ActiveX is both deprecated and not secure. PI DataLink will become cross-platform. AVEVA will be able to publish PI DataLink to the Micr...
    Kenneth Barber 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Programming 0 No status

    Provide examples that use PIPutVal and PIPutValX with Office Scripts

    According to the PI DataLink documentation, PIPutVal and PIPutValX should be used only in VBA and not in regular Excel formulas. However, Microsoft and its customers are progressively phasing out the use of VBA macros to address the security issue...
    Kenneth Barber 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

    Reduce support for static ("Ctrl + Shift + Enter") arrays and drop support for unsupported versions of Excel

    This suggestion is a follow-up to the one linked below, so please read that first: Use dynamic arrays for array functions on versions of Excel that support dynamic arrays Currently, PI DataLink uses static arrays by default but gives the option to...
    Kenneth Barber 4 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

    Support derived templates

    When replicating AF data to CONNECT, I would like to make sure that all assets configured from templates which are themselves based on derived templates, preserve the template inheritance. For instance, if I have a Mobile Equipment template, with ...
    Max McKay almost 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Additional Logical Operators for Edit Criteria > Asset Type

    If a user wants to filter the assets in their Collections under the Edit Collection Criteria > Asset Type, there is no 'OR' option available, only 'AND'. If you introduce an OR operator it would also be nice to have parentheses operators to sep...
    Russ Masuda almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Display Management / Displays Page 0 No status

    Automatic conversion of None DRs to Analysis DRs when creating new Analysis via New Analysis option

    At the moment if you right click on a None DR attribute and create a new analysis, the None DR attribute remains as a None DR attribute and is not automatically changed to an Analysis DR.Creating an analysis this way should automatically convert a...
    Tze-Wei Lim 8 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status