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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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AVEVA™ PI DataLink™

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Official testing/support for application virtualization

Currently, PI System thick clients such as PI DataLink or PI ProcessBook are not tested against virtualized environments, as described in KB01590. However, there are various benefits of virtualizing parts of the PI System, as outlined in the artic...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 2 No status

PI DataLink installation: Do not require permission changes on registry keys

The registry key permission changes in this KB https://customers.osisoft.com/s/knowledgearticle?knowledgeArticleUrl=DataLinkregistryediterror-PISDKAccessDenied should be applied by the PI DataLink installer. It is not normal that software needs ma...
Peter Belmans 10 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 3 No status

Allow for a timeshift of certain tags, depending on process time delay

To be able to delay some signals by x amount of hours would allow save tremendous amount of data handling into Excel. Some apps like Visplore offer that right at the display. I'm sure that the PI team can come up with a solution for that.
Guest 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

Enable DataLink to display the timestamps of calculated attributes in EF

Enable DataLink (Explore Events) to display the timestamps of calculated attributes (e.g. maximum, minimum) of an Event Frame. Currently only the values are displayed. In PI System Explorer the requested timestamp is available. Reference to a for...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 1 No status

Option for PI Point Number Inserts instead of Tag Names - tag renames stop spreadsheets from working.

ProcessBook stores tags by their pointid. If you change the name of a tag, It will still show up in ProcessBook. We would like to have the option to store tags in Xcel by the tag number instead of the name. As an example, we are getting ready to ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

provide datalink add-in functionality in WPS spreadsheet(WPS office)

WPS office is widely used for China customers, a significant number of local PI customers' company have WPS office instead of Microsoft office and they can't get benefit from the Datalink for now. Datalink add-in in WPS office will help them a lot.
Emily Ni about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status

Add PSE data trending options to PI Datalink Tag Search

In PI System Explorer users are able to search tags and then immediately launch windows showing "Time Series Data", "Trend" or "Add to Trend", which makes it really easy to explore data and figure out what the right tags are that you're looking fo...
Steven.Taylor over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 No status

Office365 support for PI Builder2018SP1

Will PI Builder2018SP1 officially support Office365 in the future? According to the knowledge below, currently PI Builder does not officially support M365. https://customers.osisoft.com/s/knowledgearticle?knowledgeArticleUrl=000027755 https://cu...
S Tsukada over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 0 No status

Find All/First/Last x number of Events like in BatchView

Like in BatchView it should be possible to show All/First/Last x number of Events that meet your search criteria.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 0 No status

Display number of Events Found in search result

There is no feature to show the total count of events found in the inserted result from Explore Events. This should be a optional feature just like i BatchView
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 0 No status