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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    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

    Automatically check for updates

    Please add a feature that automatically checks for updates when PI DataLink starts up. This way, the updates come to the user rather than the user having to check if there is an update.
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 2 Declined

    "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

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

    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 almost 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status

    Include Option to Install Legacy Add-Ins Via Installation Wizard

    Many users utilize the legacy add-ins for DataLink through VBA code.  Starting with DataLink 2016, the add-ins are not installed by default and so upgrades and new installations can prevent existing spreadsheets from working if additional ste...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 1 Declined

    PI DataLink service for PI Server

    To minimize the amount of data that is returned from the PI Servers, and to make the PI DataLink computers more like thin clients, consider making a service for the PI Servers (PI Data Archive + PI Asset Framework) that handles PI DataLink request...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 1 Declined

    Add Population Standard Deviation to Calculated Data as a calculation mode

    As an end user, I would like to retrieve the population standard deviation in PI DataLink.  This option is available in the AFSummaryTypes enumeration: https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Documentation/PI-AF-SDK/html/T_OSIsoft_AF_Data_AFSummaryT...
    Jeremy Roberts over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

    Add AFTimestampCalculation options to Calculated Data

    PI DataLink currently uses Auto to return the timestamp.  As a power user, I would like to be able to choose between Auto, EarliestTime, and MostRecentTime for the timestamp returned for a value when a summary calculation is done. https://te...
    Jeremy Roberts over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined