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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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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 over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Ability to log PI DataLink function usage

A centralized place to log PI DataLink usage, including the following information, The formula of the function Search requests made by PI DataLink The client/user information
Jeccie Qiu about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 1 No status

Create a new function indicating if the string can be turned into a number

Create a new function indicating if the string can be turned into a number. For example, IsNumber() function could return 1 if the string can be turned into a number 0 if not.
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Create a clearer, shorter INI file syntax

Most of the problems appear in the FIELD, MSG, and message sections of the INI file. Note the difference in clarity, readability, and length between the current and proposed syntaxes below. Current syntax: [FIELD] FIELD(1).NAME="Tag" FIELD(1).T...
Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 Declined

UFL Interface - Option for PRINT statement to not write to PI SDK log

I use PRINT statements in my UFL ini files to help identify points that need to be created or edited in our PI System. The ini file has useful parameters to help me manage the size of UFL logs on the disk. Unfortunately all the PRINT messages also...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

PI UFL: Support String Interpolation for Print() Function

Allow Print() function to evaluate runtime variables before outputting text to the log. For example: I have created a Counter variable that increments for each event that is successfully sent to PI. I would like to output the final tally to the l...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 1 No status

PI UFL MULTIPLE Language Support

PI UFL currently supports only english. I would like PI UFL to read multiple language, for my case japanese character. PI UFL does not support to extract data from line with japanese character contained. For example, when Message Type-> Messa...
Guest over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Provide ability to disable purge behavior of UFL interface

The PI Interface for UFL includes a PURGETIME setting to purge successfully processed files (_OK) after some period of time. We have a case where we do not want to purge processed files. We want the data to be in PI but want to preserve the origin...
LClark over 3 years ago in PI Interfaces / PI Interface for UFL 0 No status

Setting for Update Interval That Can Be Specified at the Excel Workbook Level

The customer would like to see an Update interval that can be specified at the Excel workbook level. The use case is that they run multiple Excel spreadsheets at the same time but need different update intervals for each. Workaround: use VBA to ac...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 Declined

Only include the worksheet in a formula if a sheet other than the one the formula resides is referenced

Copying formulas from one sheet to another is tedious because you must replace the sheet that Datalink forces in with the sheet you paste into even if all referenced cells are all on the same sheet. Please make the behavior similar to how Excel do...
Sublette-Sanofi over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status