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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    Improve Error Dialog When Element Attribute Path Length is too long

    e.g Current Value, When Selecting an attribute whose path length > 255 characters, throws an Excel Error "Unable to Set the FormulaArray Property of the Range Class". 255 characters is an excel limitation, Datalink should not allow such a selec...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 Declined

    Interpolate Step=On Tags

    There are tags that should be kept as Step=On but there is certain cases in which someone should be able to easily bypass the typical interpolating rules (interpolation that follows the step parameter) and allow for a true interpolation between va...
    Matt Voll over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 4 No status

    Rename "Timed Data" to "Data At Timestamps"

    When I see "Timed Data", I think: "Well of course my data is timed! But what does this button do?". "Timed Data" retrieves interpolated/archived values at the given timestamps. Please rename "Timed Data" to better reflect this. I recommend "Data A...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

    Add support for all the AFData methods as well as the generic getvalues method

    Please add total support of using DataLink to pull data with all the methods available to AFData.  In my commercial organization we release software to aid our customers in retrieval of PI data.  We can't release software in which the AF...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

    Being able to Copy / Paste or "Copy Drag" calculated data strings

    Be able to drag a cell's calculated data formula with using cell references should speed up report creation. Currently, have to create new calculated data each time, fill each cell requirement instead of copying down.
    Lucas Renz over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

    Fetch previous change of value (and its timestamp) from compressed data

    It is valuable to extract the previous change of value and its timestamp without full dump of compress data. If that value could be specified, the feature is even more usefull. Example: a time series has the state of an alarm and the current value...
    Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

    Replace "https://techsupport.osisoft.com" in PI DataLink's About window

    The link redirects to myOSIsoft. The link should be revised so that it does not redirect and possibly so that it leads to a different page instead. Either that or the link can be eliminated entirely.
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Help / Documentation / Videos 3 No status

    Rename "Time Filtered" to "Condition Time"

    "Time Filtered" was meant to be interpreted as "Time [Spent] Filtered", but it can easily be misinterpreted as "Time[-]Filtered" (i.e. filtered by time, i.e. Compressed Data). Please rename "Time Filtered" to "Condition Time" so that the name bett...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

    "Show value attributes" option for Current Value and Archive Value functions

    Include a "Show value attributes" option on the Current Value and Archive Value functions.
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

    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 over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined