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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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For the PI System Connector 3, do not use the "compressing" attribute of tags on the source PI Data Archive

The PI System Connector 3 uses the "compressing" attribute of tags on the source PI Data Archive to determine if compression should occur when it transfers data to the destination PI Data Archive. However, the PI Buffer Subsystem of any PI Interfa...
Kenneth Barber 3 months ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

Refer to PI System Connector 3's "cache" as a buffer and not as a cache

Unless I am missing a lesser-known definition of "cache", the "cache" for the PI System Connector 3 is actually a buffer and not a cache. A cache is a place to hold data for faster access. A buffer is a place to hold data until it is processed. Th...
Kenneth Barber 3 months ago in PI Connectors / PI System Connector 0 No status

Please provide the ability to rotate trends.

A trend is very useful but could be further improved if it was permitted to rotate these.
Guest 10 months ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Look & Feel / Styling 0 No status

Add a view only user type restricting option to raise support cases

We have few section of users interested in learning module and others who would be only having view (read-only) access to customer portal. The current list of user types in https://customers.osisoft.com/s/knowledgearticle?knowledgeArticleUrl=kA0...
Guest about 4 years ago in Customer Portal & PI Square / On-line Case Creation 2 No status

Better way of managing many users with many sites

I have many users and many sites. It's impractical to select each site and manually add one user at a time. I'd like to see a general screen where I can drag and drop multiple users into multiple sites quickly.
Guest about 4 years ago in Customer Portal & PI Square / Customer Portal Overall 1 No status

Wrap Text In Trend Legend

The ability to wrap text in a trend legend would be beneficial aesthetically when including long labels for trend objects.
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Vision™ / Look & Feel / Styling 0 No status

Move Auditviewer function away from local PI System access

I want to run the Auditviewer function as a unprivileged remote user, moving away from the current requirement to run as a local user on the PI Data Archive Server.  This is so I can minimize security risk associated with local user access on...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Security 1 Declined

DeltaV Smart Connector Update to OPC UA

The newest release of DeltaV has the capabilities of enabling an OPC UA server that could be used to transmit realtime date from DeltaV to the PI database. Right now, the interface between the two systems uses OPC DA. With DeltaV's plan to migrate...
Guest about 4 years ago in PI Connectors / Other specific PI Connector 3 No status

Incremental backups are not possible because of frequent backfilling

Occasional back filling of data would cause 5 TB of archives to be backed up with incremental backups. This is frustrating because only a few KB of data is changed in each archive. Can OSIsoft provide a way to backup only the data that has changed...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Data Archive 3 No status

Allow users to specify time zone per input

As an analysis user in a multi-national corporation with data from different time zones, I want to be able to designate a time zone per input when configuring analyses so that any relative time used in the analysis refers to the correct data.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 Declined