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.

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    230 VOTE

    PI DataLink for Microsoft Office 365 online

    Support PI DataLink on Microsoft Office 365's web portal, Office Online (accessible via a browser). Note that PI DataLink already supports desktop installations of Office 365.
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 29 No status
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    Provide DataLink functionality in a Google Sheets add-on

    A significant number of companies are moving from the Microsoft Office suite to "G Suite" (Google). This move takes customers from MS Excel to Google Sheets, and they would like to retain PI DataLink as a functional add-on.
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 30 No status

    Setting to allow the omission of error strings in Calculated or Filtered Results

    Give the customers either an option or an application setting that allow them to omit error strings from function output. This would allow them to more easily chart results. Some examples of current strings that cause charting problems include, th...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status

    Support for UOM conversions

    Being able to specify a UOM that is not the default UOM and having the value returned converted in all functions Note: This was previously Enhancement 25182OSI8
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 No status

    Begin the display names of all PI services with "AVEVA"

    Back when OSIsoft owned PI, all of the PI services began with "PI", and so they all appeared next to each other in the list of services, which is usually sorted alphabetically. However, after AVEVA bought OSIsoft and took over PI, any new PI servi...
    Kenneth Barber about 1 month ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

    Auto-Update enabled by default on Excel startup

    Add a setting to turn on the "Auto-Update" button on Excel startup automatically. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26678OSI8.
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 1 No status

    Allow managed service accounts to be specified for each service during installation

    There are KB articles that talk about how to switch the services of the PI Server install kit to use managed service accounts and grant them the appropriate permissions: https://softwaresupportsp.aveva.com/en-US/knowledge/details/000098101 htt...
    Kenneth Barber about 1 month ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 0 No status

    Time Zone Specification to Represent Data in

    Letting the customer specify the time zone in which to represent the data would be a nice enhancement. Note: This was previously Enhancement 2729OSI8.
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 10 No status

    Allow configuration option to export PI Tags to Excel separated by a row or column to allows for timestamp information

    My Customer, Southern California Edison, would like to have an option in Excel that would automatically include a blank row or column (depending on the output settings configured) so that they can export a few hundred tags, and then be able to req...
    Janelle Minich 11 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 No status

    Remove installation kits' dependency on write permission to root C:\.

    Some organizations do not provide admin accounts with write permission to the root C:\ directory. The install kits of most PI products copy the setup.ini to C:\pisetup.ini, and then write the logs to C:\ before moving them to %pipc%\dat, both of w...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Installation 4 No status