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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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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 7 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status

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 about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Installation & Upgrading 2 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 about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 1 No status

PIEFDat

SUPPRESS THE COLUMN NAMES. I am working "one rwo at a time" where an attribute within an event must match something in another column, but can't do it when PIEFDat always returns two rows for each query. grrr. The older Batch system version could ...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Events (EF) 4 Declined

Add calculation options to Calculated Data to match PSE

As an end user, I would like to choose calculation options other than time-weighted and event-weighted so that I can override the default processing of continuous or discrete. This functionality is currently available in PI System Explorer | Time ...
Jeremy Roberts about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 Declined

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 about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 No status

Datalink Search menu not intuitive

The Search menu in PI Datalink 2016 is confusing for users used to PI Tag searches elsewhere in the PI System. "In a row" and "In a column" are particularly confusing, as they suggest that searches are being performed within the row or column. Thi...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Optimize tag search by introducing a setting allowing less precision when filtering a tag search by value (especially for float tags)

For example, when searching for Float32 tags with a value of -0.062 in PI System Management Tools, several results may appear, whereas no results appear in an equivalent tag search in PI DataLink. The value of the tag in PI SMT may display as -0.0...
Ryan Biggins about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Search 0 Declined

Restrict the "Root path" field on the "Current Value" menu to only display PI Data Archive servers previously connected to this machine.

We have 12 PI Data Archive Servers and another 12 PI AF Systems. I currently have to sort through a list of 124 "servers" when I setup to collect some PI data. Many of the 124 "servers" are old servers no longer in use or databases under PI AF Sys...
DavidMFairchild about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Settings 0 No status