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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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Search results: AVEVA™ PI DataLink™

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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 about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

Support Element Description as a visible search column

Currently the search does a string match on the following things: 1) Tagname 2) Tag Descriptor 3) Element Name 4) Element Description 5) Attribute Name 6) Attribute Description All columns can be made visible except for Element Description. Note:...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Completed

Datalink - Root Path should allow to specify multiple Data Archives

Currently, the Root Path field of Datalink can be pointed to a single cell to retrieve the name of the Data Archive where the tag resides. It is not possible to specify an array of cells, as only the first Data Archive will be considered. There ...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Task Pane 0 Declined

Support for relative column display

Datalink 2015 and above supports cell reference but not relative cell reference. For example: If column A has tag names and you want to query archive value, functions with cell reference work: =PIArcVal(Sheet!$A$1,"*",0,"","auto") =PIArcVal(S...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 Declined