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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 DataLink Time Filtered Function should be as accurate as the results given by an equivalent Analysis.

For example: Time Filtered in DataLink with: 'sinusoid>98' Start Time: Y End Time: T Should give the same result as: TimeGT('sinusoid','y','t',98)
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

Populate child attribute in Asset filter Search - Attribute to display

Child attributes are populated in the Attribute value filters section of the Asset filter search but have to be entered manually in the Attributes to display section. Users not familiar with the AF syntax or AF hierarchy have trouble entering/find...
Marc-Olivier Baillargeon almost 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

API to check Adapter buffer statistics

We can check buffer statistics with PI Buffer subsystem (pibufss -cfg, qs) and also with PI Connector/Relay, to verify whether Buffer is healthy, events in queue and etc.Adapter does not has any API to check this.
Ee Sheing Lee over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Stream-level debugging

As a PI System Administrator, I'd like to be able to trace values being received, and subsequently being sent by the Adapter, similar to PI Interfaces. Having the ability to trace/log timestamps and values for specific streams would greatly help ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 Future consideration

Allow default settings (eg. disable compression) for tags created by Adapters

We would like to be able to specify default settings for tags created by the adapters. This would include things such as disabling compression for tags on this adapter (without disabling it as the default for all new tags on the Data Archive). Thi...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Ability to use multiple attribute filters with an 'OR' condition with Explore Events and Compare Events functions

Attribute value filters in the Explore Events and Compare Events functions in PI DataLink are 'AND' conditions as documented in the doc topic Explore Events task-pane reference . It would be helpful to use multiple filters with an 'OR' condition i...
Zoe Altenberg over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status

Permit non-protected references

The secrets references is a very useful addition but they are only permitted for "protected" parameters. It would be useful to also create references for non-protected parameters. Using references for non-protected parameters would help with creat...
Mike Horrocks over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Bring back PIAttributeMaskToTag

Please, bring back the PIAttributeMaskToTag function. It disappeared after PI Datalink 2019SP1 Patch 1. Emulating it with a VBA function calling on an AF SDK COM wrapper is a lot of work and, most importantly, much slower that a native DataLink im...
Dorin IACOB over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 4 No status

For compressed data, have the option to return the tagname (for example, similar to how the count is returned at the top).

If multiple tags are selected for 1 compressed data function, it is difficult to determine which data is associated with the tags. On behalf of Elizabeth Metzler elizabeth.metzler@enbridge.com
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

Integrate with Excel Undo feature

If you make a mistake or overwrite information while working with PI Datalink information there is no way to undo it without deleting or recalculating the information completely.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status