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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    PI Adapter for Structured Data Files support for files with format: tag,timestamp,value

    input file format is (where identifier is the tag/stream name): identifier, timestamp,value identifier, timestamp,value ...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for Structured Data Files / General 3 Tell us more

    Show transparent shapes in design mode

    When modifying a display you cannot see where transparent shapes are. If they could be made visible when in design mode it would be far easier to maintain displays.
    Mike Horrocks over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Symbols 0 No status

    Improve performance

    Please find a way to improve performance when needing to view 100+ days of data in dashboards. Potentially defaulting to 5mMID ( or less resolution) would help this
    Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / User Experience 1 No status

    PI to CONNECT should have a verification tool to make sure there are no gaps in the data

    When using PI to CONNECT there might be errors in the transfer due to disconnections or other network issues. Ideally PI to CONNECT would have a tool to verify if the data was properly transferred by checking the data.
    Fabio Dani about 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Set colors for enumeration set in AF, so multi-state symbol color for the same enumeration set is default when it is created.

    Add color settings for each state in an enumeration set, then a new multi-state symbol is added to a PI Vision display, the configured colors for the states in an associated enumeration set is loaded and save to the individual PI Vision displays.
    Ariga Lin over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Display Management / Displays Page 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

    Compression on CONNECT to PI related tags

    The tags use the default compression settings since they are automagically created through PI WebAPI if CONNECT to PI agent starts sending the transfer. This can mean that there is another compression applied to the tags. But as we are already cop...
    Hans-Otto Weinhold over 1 year ago in CONNECT to PI 0 No status