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.

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Add a toggleable switch for text file targets to allow the ID Column

With previous versions when you would create a text file view, the first column would be an index/ID column numbering each row. With upgrade to PI Integrator for Business Analytics 2020 the column is no longer there as a part of the enhancements r...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Integrators / AVEVA™ PI Integrator for Business Analytics 1 No status

Add the ability to export/import views via automation or command line

The current feature in PII4BA 2020 to export/import views requires the user to go into the UI, connect to the target AF Server/DB and then import the (json) file in question. It would be ideal to be able to perform the same operation through a co...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Integrators / AVEVA™ PI Integrator for Business Analytics 1 No status

Allow Configuration of Target Table Name from View for PII4BA

We have a use case where there is a need to publish data from one PI Integrator instance to multiple environments for IT to run through their dev / test / prod on the datalake setup. Our targets are SAP HANA instances, but this problem applies to ...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Integrators / AVEVA™ PI Integrator for Business Analytics 0 No status

Provide an option to only use access control lists to access Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) Gen2 containers and directories

*Published on behalf of a customer.* PI Integrator for BA currently requires the use of role-based access control (Azure RBAC) to authenticate to the storage account first. With the Storage Blob Data Reader role, it grants read and list permission...
Ryan Biggins about 2 years ago in PI Integrators / AVEVA™ PI Integrator for Business Analytics 2 No status

Scheduled Update Data for Business Integrator

We would like the ability to "schedule" a reoccurring "update data" write for a PI View. We have several scheduled backfills for processes where data is somewhat delayed (i.e. lab data) but to get the data in the PI View today we need to do a manu...
Guest about 2 years ago in PI Integrators / AVEVA™ PI Integrator for Business Analytics 0 No status

Datalink Search menu not intuitive

The Search menu in PI Datalink 2016 is confusing for users used to PI Tag searches elsewhere in the PI System. "In a row" and "In a column" are particularly confusing, as they suggest that searches are being performed within the row or column. Thi...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Option to disable automatic connections to AF Servers

I would like the ability to disable automatic connections to specific AF Servers. Currently client applications (DataLink) are implicitly connecting to all AF Servers in the AF "KST". This results in very slow startup times for Excel. For customer...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Add Support for SharePoint Server 2016 to PI DataLink Server

Customer has a plan to upgrade their SharePoint Server to 2016 but currently it's hold off and pending on whether it will be supported by PI DataLink Server.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ 0 Declined

Expand PI Adapters to be installed on RedHat/CentOS

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Jessica Fegely about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 4 Tell us more

Provide a streamlined way to rename streams and push the changes to the endpoint

The current process forces the user to modify the adapter configuration (DataSource for the prefix, DataSelection for the stream name) and the endpoint (PIDA, OCS). The adapter should support modifying directly the stream name and push those chang...
Gabriel Verreault about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 Future consideration