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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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Propagate renames of event frame generation analyses to the notification rules

Currently, if an event frame generation analysis is renamed, all notifications rules that use it will display an error message, saying that the event frame generation analysis might have been renamed or deleted. This message is fine for deletions...
Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 1 No status

Receive PI notifications via SMS or WhatsApp delivery channel natively

As an engineer/technician offshore we are rarely in front of a PC or connected to emails. Would prefer to receive SMS or WhatsApp dnotifications without any 3rd party in the middle.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 1 Declined

Compressed Data and Tables

Compressed Data should be able to (or have the option to) query multiple tags and return the results as a single table/array of information, instead of independent columns of data. Returning independent columns of data results in rows being mismat...
Matt Voll about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 No status

Convert PI DataLink from a COM add-in to an Office Add-in

This change will bring a few benefits: PI DataLink will become more secure. COM add-ins use ActiveX, and ActiveX is both deprecated and not secure. PI DataLink will become cross-platform. AVEVA will be able to publish PI DataLink to the Micr...
Kenneth Barber 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Programming 0 No status

Provide examples that use PIPutVal and PIPutValX with Office Scripts

According to the PI DataLink documentation, PIPutVal and PIPutValX should be used only in VBA and not in regular Excel formulas. However, Microsoft and its customers are progressively phasing out the use of VBA macros to address the security issue...
Kenneth Barber 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Reduce support for static ("Ctrl + Shift + Enter") arrays and drop support for unsupported versions of Excel

This suggestion is a follow-up to the one linked below, so please read that first: Use dynamic arrays for array functions on versions of Excel that support dynamic arrays Currently, PI DataLink uses static arrays by default but gives the option to...
Kenneth Barber 3 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

Continue to support/modify the PI Trend Add-In for Excel DataLink that was in 2014 on into 2016 and beyond.

This add-in allowed for a trend to be created within an Excel Spreadsheet without first dumping the data to the sheet.  It was an easy trend to make and it updated with current live data when requested (F9). There is a work around to get thi...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 8 Declined

Value at End Time in PI Notifications 2.X

It would be nice to have the ability to drag and drop the value at end time of  an attribute in the message format of a Notification. We can do this with the value at start time and the value at send time, but not the value at end time. There...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 1 No status

Notification when message sent to Delivery Endpoint is rejected

When a notification is sent to a delivery endpoint (web service) and the message is rejected, no failure notification is shown within PSE.  In order to track this issue I currently have to sift through the log files looking for exceptions suc...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 2 No status

Provide a means to parse/extract data from the response received by PI Notifications after sending a notification to a web service endpoint

A web service endpoint, for instance ServiceNow, may response with useful information to a notificate, like a ticket number. There should be a way to associate that information with the event frame that triggered the notification.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Notifications 2 No status