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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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Ability to track source of AF created PI tag to it's origin (dB/element/attribute/analysis)

I have thousands of tags based on AF analysis, both auto created by AF and some which have been converted from ACE, PE, Totalizers to AF. Looking at the tags in Point Builder, DataLink, or SMT I am able to tell by Point Source that the tag is ca...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 Completed

Allow users to publish Proprietary AF Element templates

Critical operations teams need AF content on-prem that reflects expertise from their enterprise community. Process equipment vendors (pumps, bearings, tanks, exchangers, burners, steam traps, valves etc...), engr/maint service providers (vibration...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

When a PI Point is the output of an analysis add the attribute path to the description of the PI Point

It can be a challenge to find the analysis that writes to the PI Points in large AF hierarchies with many contributors. It would be convenient to have the PI Point Data Reference attribute path written to the PI Point configuration (description or...
Nathan Skitt over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 2 No status

Rename "PIAFBuilder" to "PI Builder" in Excel's add-in lists

The name "PIAFBuilder" still appears in at least 2 places in Excel (see the attached screenshots): File → Options → Add-ins Developer tab → COM Add-ins Please change the name to "PI Builder". "PI AF Builder" was the name of PI Builder before PI A...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

Have PI System Tray notify the user when an error occurs with analysis (any) on AF Server

PI System Tray is pretty useful to warn about errors in PI Data Archive. It would be very good if it could warn about failed analysis so actions can be taken in a timely fashion
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / System Management 0 Declined

Ability to write data to the Buffer Subystem using the AF SDK when PI Data Archive is unavailable at start up

As an user, I want to be able to write data to the PI Data Archive via the Buffer Subsystem even when the PI Data Archive is unavailable at start up so that my application can continue to run without having to wait for a connection to the PI Data ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Tell us more

Improve usability of configuring AF security using PI System Explorer

As a user, I want to have improved interaction when configuring AF security using PI System Explorer, so that I can make changes to AF security more easily and accurately.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 1 Tell us more

Implement logging of plug-in registration

As a PI System administrator, I would like a history of the plug-ins registered and unregistered against my AF Server.  This will allow me to track down the root cause of incorrect plug-in versions registered against the SQL backend.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Completed

Allow the creator of an analysis to limit who can make changes to it

At this point, if someone else has the right permissions, they can modify my analyses and I can modify theirs. If they decide they don’t like my logic and go in and change it without me realizing it, I could make decisions based on “incorrect“ dat...
Kelsey Bobeck over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined

Clamp option for AF attribute that would filter unwanted data from PI tags

PI tags from devices often have negative or values indicative of the process being down or the device malfunctioning. When this data is being used as inputs for analysis it must be filtered out. Which requires a "filtering" analysis and and interm...
Laine over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Asset Framework (AF) 0 Declined