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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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AVEVA™ PI DataLink™

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Add Tag Value and Status to tag search Filter fields

"Note: the most commonly used tag attribute filters were implemented in DataLink 2014 SP1 but under a different PLI, see PLI 26945OSI8 in the DataLink 2014 SP1 release notes. The following list describes tag attribute filters that customers would ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 1 Completed

Use dynamic arrays for array functions on versions of Excel that support dynamic arrays

Currently, if you use the GUI to return an array of values, the array formula will always use a static array, even on versions of Excel that support dynamic arrays. Also, if you manually enter a PI DataLink array formula as a dynamic array (i.e. y...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 3 Completed

Improve visibility for dark theme

PI DataLink (specifically, the right sidebar that pops up when entering a current or archive value) is very hard to read in Dark Theme (office 365 only). If this could be resolved, that'd be great
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 3 Completed

Support child attributes in the Asset Filter Search

When AF Elements contain hierarchical attributes, there is currently no mechanism to use the Asset Filter Search to bring in the child attributes... only the parent attributes are returned..  This is already documented in this KI https://te...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 Completed

Support Element Description as a visible search column

Currently the search does a string match on the following things: 1) Tagname 2) Tag Descriptor 3) Element Name 4) Element Description 5) Attribute Name 6) Attribute Description All columns can be made visible except for Element Description. Note:...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Completed

Explorer Events list should update automatically

In PI DataLink, using the Explore Events function, I would have expected the list of Event Frames displayed to refresh with newly created event frames when my end time is current time '*'. I would also expect that the list of Events is up to date ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Completed

Recalculate without resize in the right click menu

Recalculate without resize in the right click menu Note: This was previously Enhancement 19185OSI8
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 Completed

Tag search by PointID

Ability to search for tags by point ID.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Completed

Enable Users to Specify Root Path When Searching for Events

Currently users have to specify a database when searching for events in PI DataLink. It would be more flexible and intuitive to let users specify a root path instead of database. The change will also make it consistent with the other functions in ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 1 Completed

Add support for empty string for attribute value filter value

Event/element attributes allow empty string values for String attributes. However, PI DataLink does not allow a blank value representing an empty string for attribute value filters. PI DataLink will report the error "Attribute filter value field i...
MichaelHuber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Completed