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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    Configuration as Code PI System wide

    "As a business owner, I want to set up change control procedures where any change to the PI System, be it the data archive, asset framework, PI Interfaces, PI Connectors, or any other component is done through a change in source controlled configu...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

    Allow PI Collective members to be permanently represented by alias names

    For example, in PI SDK, when viewing "member setup" for a PI Collective, it is desired for the names of the members to always be represented as a DNS alias or SDK alias. At the outset of PI Collective creation, in PI Collective Manager for instanc...
    Ryan Biggins over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

    Allow adding naming conventions

    Administrating large systems require providing naming standards (for example when implementing international standards like ISA95) for various system elements: PI Point, AF DBs, Elements, Templates and so on. AVEVA software could support naming co...
    Czuprynski over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

    Clearly label or group together obsolete/deprecated/legacy features

    PI System Management Tools is littered with legacy features. By grouping them together or clearly labeling them as "legacy" or similar, the user knows which features to use or migrate away from without having to look up each feature individually.
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 5 Declined

    Rearrange the Archive tab in the Point Builder to reflect the relationship between settings

    If the Compressing attribute of a PI Point is set to Off, then the compression settings are greyed out, which makes sense because they are irrelevant if Compressing is Off. However, if a PI Point has its Archiving attribute set to Off, nothing is ...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Tell us more

    Normalized view of the Database Security Table

    Currently, the Security column in the Database Security Table uses the following notation for its values (example): piadmin: A(r,w) | piadmins: A(r,w) | PI Readers: A(r) | PIWorld: A(r) This crams multiple PI Identities and access types into a si...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 1 Declined

    Collect more information about the host operating system environment. For example: is it running Windows Core

    As a system administrator or as an upgrade implementation planner, I need to know the operating system environment that is hosting the software. mPI (Managed PI) collects information about the host OS version, whether physical or virtualized, and ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

    PSD to report on SQL Server install

    I would like PSD to report on the SQL Server install. SQL Server is a core component of a PI system as it is required by AF, and used by PI Vision and PI Manual Logger. Similar to the OS information, I want to know where SQL Server is installed in...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

    Warn the user of unsaved changes in the Archive Editor

    Currently, unsaved changes in the Archive Editor are silently discarded if the user refreshes the tab, closes the tab, performs a new search in the same tab, or exits PI System Management Tools. Please instead warn the user of their unsaved change...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 No status

    Tuning parameters or PI setting that could be enabled to prevent duplicate data

    Tuning parameters or PI setting that could be enabled to prevent duplicate data(tag, timestamp, value the same) from being inserted into PI.  Would be a global setting that could be applied at the archive level to prevent all interface types ...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 2 Declined