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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.

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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Display a parameter tooltip (IntelliSense) when typing functions manually

Please add a tooltip or equivalent to show the arguments of the PI DataLink functions when you are entering the functions manually, similar to the tooltips that appear when you use native Excel functions.
Kenneth Barber almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

Show Data Time Zone

When returning data have an indicator of the data's timezone. Other than in setting as that only indicator future pulls.
Mike_Wray almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

PI Builder Ribbon Issues

Knowlege "How to Resolve Common PI DataLink or PI Builder Ribbon Issues via PowerShell" The Excel ribbon in PIDatalink (or PIBuilder) may be enabled. You will need to run a Powershell script to enable the ribbon. We hope to resolve this issue ...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Datalink tab opens when click on cell

When users click on any cell, it opens the tab on the right hand side and causes confusion. Setting it to manual opening will be easier to work with Excel page, have more space, and avoid confusion.
Gilbert Nassif over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 3 Already exists

I need to know how to change the chart from meters to feet.

Hello this is my first time to start working with Pi. I have a customer that he wants to see the distance not in meters but in feet. How I can reflect the chart the calculation. we have the data coming in meters, but I need to show the view in fee...
Soraya Lopez over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status

Ribbon icons should visualize the kind of data to be retrieved

Currently, the icons that PI DataLink uses in the Ribbon are just meant to look pretty and do not help the user understand what kind of data will be retrieved. Please consider making the icons more informative. My suggestion is to use sparklines a...
Kenneth Barber almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

More external resources for high latency networks with PItoPI, specifically with satellite networks

I have been working with a customer who works with oil rigs and satellite networks and they requested that more external resources be available for how to efficiently operate PItoPI in a high latency environment. Currently there is only one intern...
Nico Cha almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 Declined

Embed more videos inside of help topics

Add the YouTube help videos that exist on the OSIsoft Learning channel to the "Help" section of ICU. For example, the UFL designer YouTube videos would appear alongside the corresponding documentation that should be accessible from ICU > Help &...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 Declined

Restructure the Data Collection List

I have a few suggestions for the Data Collection List (https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Products/PI-Interfaces-and-PI-Connectors): In the Platform column, there is currently the out-of-place entry "X64" that is used to signify 64-bit Windows. Pleas...
Kenneth Barber almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Add PI Interface for OPC XML-DA documents to the Live Library

Add PI Interface for OPC XML-DA documents to the Live Library
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Interfaces / Help / Documentation / Videos 1 No status