AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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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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    Return row number from PI SQL Client calls

    It would be useful to be able to access a specific row from a PI SQL Client call. For example if I query muiltiple attributes indicating some KPI ordered from highest to lowest returning 1000 rows, I might want to show only the top 10. The TOP fun...
    Simon J. Dyson over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI SQL Client 0 No status

    Allow the SDK connection priority for the RTQP Engine to be configurable

    The RTQP Engine is currently only able to connect to the Primary Data Archive to retrieve data, regardless of the SDK Priority settings. The “PreferPrimary” connection priority is hardcoded into the RTQP engine and cannot be modified. For users wh...
    Derek Wong over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI SQL Client 2 No status

    Tag Creation

    As a developer of custom applications that use the PI  AF SDK, I'd like to be able to easily determine if an attribute based of an attribute template is configured for tag creation. Currently the AF Attribute Template class does not have this...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 0 Declined

    Expose most of PI-SMT functionalities to AF-SDK

    I have to admit that I am surprised and disappointed not seeing any real good administration methods in the AF-SDK. Of course there is Powershell but what I would really want is a nice way of getting all the information I see in SMT and more withi...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI System Access (PSA) / PI AF SDK 0 No status

    Ability to add an auto updating table of active, recent, not acknowledged PI Notifications.

    No description provided
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Notifications 1 Declined

    Add documentation on architectural best practice

    When setting up PI to Connect Agent transfers, we need to emphasize in the documentation that we recommend installation of the PI Agent on the same network, and in the same physical location, but not on the same server as the PI server it will be ...
    Guest about 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

    Format Value with Timestamp at Left, Right, or Top

    In PI ProcessBook, users could format a" Value" object with the time stamp at top, bottom, left, or right. In PI Vision, the timestamp is always below the value with no option to format differently. This significantly affects our ability to migrat...
    Christopher Huth about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Symbols 0 No status

    I wish I could change the update interval for each tag or component in PI Vision

    Why is it useful? Being able to change the update interval for each tag or component in PI Vision is useful because it allows users to optimize data refresh rates based on the importance and variability of each parameter. Critical data can be upda...
    Kevin Namhoon Won about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Display Management / Displays Page 0 No status

    Have pre-made PI Identities with minimum permissions by default

    It currently takes more effort to follow AVEVA's recommendation of setting minimum permissions for all PI service accounts than it is to use fewer service accounts with more permissions. To help steer PI administrators in the right direction, plea...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 2 No status

    trend log objects (BACnet object type 20) available from the connector

    BACnet trendlog object present the opportunity to buffer at the edge where the data is collected and to gracefully recover from comms outages if data collection has been impacted. I would suspect the trendlog object could be handled similarly to ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in PI Connectors / PI Connector for BACnet 0 No status