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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PI Connectors

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Allow data sources and servers to be renamed

Currently, if you want to rename a data source, PI Data server, or PI Asset server, you must delete the one with the old name and create a new one with the new name, and redo all of the configuration. This is especially a pain for data sources, si...
Kenneth Barber almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 0 No Status

Failover for PI Connector Relay

Although, the PI Connector Relay going down / not being available does not cause data loss since the connector data is buffered, if the source connector supports Failover, the relay becomes the only single point of failure in the data flow. Havi...
Gabriel Verreault almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / General 4 Declined

Create a connector for Profinet

Profinet is an industrial protocol which communicates over Ethernet. It offers a number of desirable features and functionalities which many of our customers find, or will find as the protocol becomes more widespread, very useful for collecting da...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 2 No Status

Connector for GE HABConnect

Having a connector available for GE HABConnect rather than the interface would be useful to customers that are dealing with large amounts of data and make frequent changes to points on the GE side.  A connector that is capable of automatically upd...
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 0 No Status

Need the WITSML connector to connect to Petrolink

As we know WITSML is a rather loose standard. A large integrated Oil and Gas Company would like for the WITSML connector to work with Petrolink https://www.petrolink.com/witsml/
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 1 No Status

PI Connector for Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC

Develop a connector for Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 1 No Status

PI Connector for AMQP

Develop a connector for AMQP
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 0 No Status

Custom Time Range for OPC UA History Read (Recovery)

It would be very useful for to be able to specify a custom time range to do a history read for on the PI Connector for OPC UA . The connector automatically does this recovery for time intervals that it internally identifies as gaps. However, many ...
Drew Hoffman about 1 year ago in PI Connectors / New PI Connector Request 0 No Status

Link to user manual/ help file unavailable from UI

The connector UI does not contain any link to the help documentation or the user manual. The files are also not found in the standard PIPC path and are available only with the installation extarction
Guest almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No Status

Make the connector a BACnet Device (get a BTL listing)

Some devices can only send COV notifications to other BACnet devices. Since the Connector is not a device and does not respond to who-is messages (and does not listen on port 47808), the connector is unable to utilize COV subscriptions for these d...
Paul Kim almost 2 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for BACnet 0 No Status