AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

Welcome to our feedback site!


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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


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    Datalink tab opens when click on cell

    When users click on any cell, it opens the tab on the right hand side and causes confusion. Setting it to manual opening will be easier to work with Excel page, have more space, and avoid confusion.
    Gilbert Nassif over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 3 Already exists

    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

    Ribbon icons should visualize the kind of data to be retrieved

    Currently, the icons that PI DataLink uses in the Ribbon are just meant to look pretty and do not help the user understand what kind of data will be retrieved. Please consider making the icons more informative. My suggestion is to use sparklines a...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

    Search the content and comments of blog posts and not just the title

    Searches search the title and content of KB articles, alerts, questions on PI Square, etc. For questions on PI Square, replies are searched as well. However, for blog posts, searches search only the title. Please include the content of blog posts ...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in Customer Portal & PI Square / Search 0 No status

    Search all of OSIsoft's YouTube channels

    The search feature on PI Square and the Customer Portal can return results from some but not all of OSIsoft's YouTube channels. These results are grouped under the "Videos" content type. Instead, all of OSIsoft's YouTube channels should be searche...
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in Customer Portal & PI Square / Search 0 No status

    Allow case-sensitive filtering on PI Point Value in Search Dialog

    PI DataLink 2017 added the ability to filter searches based on a PI Point's current value.   For searching on PI Point's with string values, it would be great if there was a way to do a case-sensitive search.  A ‘case-sensitive’ che...
    Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

    Add a unit column for data item searches

    In data item searches, it would be useful to have a column that shows the engineering unit or default UOM of the returned results. This helps assure the user that they chose the correct data item and confirms the data item's unit with the user.
    Kenneth Barber over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

    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

    Allow VBA to hide array formula Task Panes

    Excel VBA code can invoke the resize/recalculate function on Datalink array formulae.  However this requires selection of the array and this pulls the appropriate Task Pane into view (unless the Datalink setting is in force that turns this of...
    tinklerj over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Programming 1 Declined