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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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AVEVA™ PI DataLink™

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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 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 4 No status

Allow converting compatible formulas to dynamic arrays on an entire spreadsheet

Right now, it is tedious to convert an existing spreadsheet to use dynamic arrays since each formula needs to be converted one-by-one. It would be helpful to have a way to convert formulas in bulk.
Jessica Rammo almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

More User Selected Columns Options in the Search Results View

Customer wants to see extra user selected columns in the search results pane with more information instead of via a right click menu. Note: This was previously Enhancement 27008OSI8
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 1 Declined

Calendar/Timestamp Control Can Be Used to Help Populate Time

Calendar/Timestamp (DatePicker) control can be used to help populate time fields. Populating the cells might also be a nice enhancement. Note: This was previously Enhancement 17311OSI8.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Task Pane 0 Declined

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 over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 Declined

PI Builder Ribbon Issues

Knowlege "How to Resolve Common PI DataLink or PI Builder Ribbon Issues via PowerShell" The Excel ribbon in PIDatalink (or PIBuilder) may be enabled. You will need to run a Powershell script to enable the ribbon. We hope to resolve this issue ...
Guest 8 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 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 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status

Search for tag & instrumenttag for PI AF attributes

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