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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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Search results: AVEVA™ PI DataLink™

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211 VOTE

PI DataLink for Microsoft Office 365 online

Support PI DataLink on Microsoft Office 365's web portal, Office Online (accessible via a browser). Note that PI DataLink already supports desktop installations of Office 365.
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 28 No status
175 VOTE

Provide DataLink functionality in a Google Sheets add-on

A significant number of companies are moving from the Microsoft Office suite to "G Suite" (Google). This move takes customers from MS Excel to Google Sheets, and they would like to retain PI DataLink as a functional add-on.
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 28 No status

Extend PI Data Archive time zone setting support

Currently PI DataLink allows you to select the PI Data Archive time zone setting however this setting only applies to data items or expressions that contain either a PI point or a PI AF attribute that is a PI point data reference. If the data item...
Guest 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Avoid necessary registry correction after Click To Run Office update

At our company the unit responsible for deploying software knows about the article KB01529 (Errors with PI DataLink when updating or upgrading Click To Run Office). But they state: According to OSIsofts problem with PI and Office 365 click to run...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 3 Completed

Use dynamic arrays for array functions on versions of Excel that support dynamic arrays

Currently, if you use the GUI to return an array of values, the array formula will always use a static array, even on versions of Excel that support dynamic arrays. Also, if you manually enter a PI DataLink array formula as a dynamic array (i.e. y...
Kenneth Barber about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 3 Completed

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 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 8 Declined

Disable the recalculation auto when filtering the result

The problem is that after the calculations of PI Data Link Functions, I want to review the results by applying Filtering to the rows, but as soon as I set up the Filter, Excel immediately runs the calculation again. I have to wait until the calcu...
Guest 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

PI System Explorer shows times in US-American format, despite Windows being German

My Windows UI is set to English for all text-matters. However all region formats (dates, comma-versus-period-decimal-symbol and so on is set to German) Most programs respect these settings. However PI System Explorer displays all date/time formats...
Guest 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Ability to search for Data Items on multiple PI Server and/or AF Servers

Allow multiple PI or AF servers to be selected when searching for Data Items. Currently, search allows only searching on a single server or all servers. Note: This was previously Enhancement 26673OSI8.
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Enable designation of logical relationship for multiple Attribute filters

Allow the designation of the logical relationship between multiple Attribute filters. Current filters are locked exclusively in an 'AND' relationship. It would be helpful to be able to set the relationship to 'OR'. For example, in searching throug...
RandyHawley almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 0 No status