Skip to Main Content
AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

Welcome to our new 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.


This page is for feedback specifically for AVEVA PI System. For links to our other feedback portals, please see the tab RESOURCES below.

ADD A NEW IDEA

AVEVA™ PI DataLink™

Showing 54

Improve Error Dialog When Element Attribute Path Length is too long

e.g Current Value, When Selecting an attribute whose path length > 255 characters, throws an Excel Error "Unable to Set the FormulaArray Property of the Range Class". 255 characters is an excel limitation, Datalink should not allow such a selec...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 Declined

Search for tag & instrumenttag for PI AF attributes

When searching for PI AF element attributes, be able to filter on tag or instrumenttag.
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Provide an Setting to Switch Between Absolute and Relative Cell Reference

Create an absolute or relative cell reference user configurable setting. Note: This was previously Enhancement 19354OSI8.
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 1 Declined

Make function presets/favorites user configurable

Make function presets/favorites user configurable Note: This was previously Enhancement 19180OSI8
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 Declined

Incorporate event frame acknowledgements into the event frame search features

We are now able to acknowledge events via PI Coresight. This information is then stored in the PI AF back end. However, there is currently no way to retrieve this information via PI Datalink. While the EF search panes have a couple of options ...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 0 Declined

Include Italian in the MUI language pack for the client tools

The customer would like the MUI language pack for the client tools (Process book, Datalink) to support Italian.
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 Declined

Extend Datalink attribute search functionality to include AF categories.

As a user of PI Datalink in Excel, I would like to return the values of attributes specific to a "Category" as specific in AF.  Currently I can perform this search using PI Builder but cannot easily combine PI Datalink functions without the implem...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Add support for all the AFData methods as well as the generic getvalues method

Please add total support of using DataLink to pull data with all the methods available to AFData.  In my commercial organization we release software to aid our customers in retrieval of PI data.  We can't release software in which the AFData can't...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

Allow users to save and reuse searches.

Allow users to save and reuse searches. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26992OSI8
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Setting for Update Interval That Can Be Specified at the Excel Workbook Level

The customer would like to see an Update interval that can be specified at the Excel workbook level. The use case is that they run multiple Excel spreadsheets at the same time but need different update intervals for each. Workaround: use VBA to ac...
Guest almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 Declined