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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    Remove and disable permissions that do not apply in PI System Explorer's Security Configuration window

    In PI System Explorer → File → Database → Edit Security, the "Permissions for" box always lists all permissions that can possibly be set within PI AF, regardless of the selected objects. Instead, only permissions that apply to the selected objects...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 3 No status

    Allow NTLM-authenticated local accounts while installing PI Analysis Service on a computer other than the PI Asset Framework computer

    After installation, the PI Analysis Service can run under a local account even if the PI Asset Framework is installed on a different computer, since NTLM authentication can be used between both computers. However, the PI Server install kit does no...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

    Allow user to select if Services start after upgrade

    Give the user the option to not start the PI Services following an upgrade. This allows the user further control, especially during an outage/downtime event to perform the first reboot after an upgrade without beginning to take on data or connecti...
    Nathan Skitt over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

    Document publically changes from one version to the next

    This applies also to pharma industry, but customer wants exact documentation of what has changed between releases in the underlaying infrastructure. As example after an upgrade, a particular COM technology was no longer used. This could have resul...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 No status

    Feedback for the "Hardware and PI System Sizing Recommendations Spreadsheet"

    Please delete the blank hidden sheet. It's a useless waste of space. On the PI Data Archive sheet, please use named ranges to make your formulas more readable. This will also make it easier for you to catch any mistakes and quickly check if formul...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 1 No status

    Add the Unicode support for RDBMS interface

    When connecting Redis database via DSN we get error. As interface is ASCII and Redis is Unicode. Please add the unicode support for RDBMS interface.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 1 No status

    Allow the PI Interface Configuration Utility to read interface configuration from the secondary in the event that the primary is unavailable

    In an HA environment, if the primary Data Archive is unavailable it would be helpful if the Interface Configuration Utility could read the interface configurations from the MDB on the secondary. Additionally, could it be configured so that any cha...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 No status

    PISDK supporting registry keys for PI servers with names that include non asci characters

    Being able to modify the relevant registry key name in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PISystem\PI-SDK\1.0\ServerHandles for server names which have non asci characters. At the moment, when modifying a server with a non ascii name in the registry the ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / General 0 No status

    PI Archive File header should keep track of last modified recno

    The PI Archive File should keep track of the last modified RecNo. This would make cases where historical archive last modified times are updated (and potentially causing large backups) much easier to track down. In particular, this feature combin...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 0 No status

    Digital State Sets and Bit Flags

    a common data type encountered are Double Integers as bit flags, where different combinations of each bit of the binary representation of the double integer corresponds to a state. PI's Digital State Sets do not handle these well. First, it requi...
    Matt Voll over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 7 No status