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My votes: Functions

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Manual Data Entry Function May Be Useful with Macros Becoming Antiquated

Manual entry data function may be useful with macros becoming antiquated. Support for making annotations may be useful enhancement as well. Note: This was previously Enhancement 19290OSI8.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 Declined

Setting to allow the omission of error strings in Calculated or Filtered Results

Give the customers either an option or an application setting that allow them to omit error strings from function output. This would allow them to more easily chart results. Some examples of current strings that cause charting problems include, th...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status

Support for UOM conversions

Being able to specify a UOM that is not the default UOM and having the value returned converted in all functions Note: This was previously Enhancement 25182OSI8
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 No status

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 over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 8 Declined

Compressed Data and Tables

Compressed Data should be able to (or have the option to) query multiple tags and return the results as a single table/array of information, instead of independent columns of data. Returning independent columns of data results in rows being mismat...
Matt Voll over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 2 No status

can we ad normal files as hyperlinks to buttons from a local networkdisk

( example --> S:\pictures\tankfarm.jpeg ) with pi processbook it was possible , with pi-vision i didn't find yet !
Guest 6 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status

Allow for a timeshift of certain tags, depending on process time delay

To be able to delay some signals by x amount of hours would allow save tremendous amount of data handling into Excel. Some apps like Visplore offer that right at the display. I'm sure that the PI team can come up with a solution for that.
Guest about 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 0 No status

Provide support of Element Attribute Value Retrieval Method by Time Not Supported when retrieving sampled data with a Time interval provided

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Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 Declined

Support named ranges to avoid issue KB01369

Excel places named ranges in formulas when a cell has a named range (instead of cell references). Excel formulas become more readable this way. Datalink should support defined named ranges too. Editing a Datalink array formula directly in Excel a...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 11 Evaluating

provide datalink add-in functionality in WPS spreadsheet(WPS office)

WPS office is widely used for China customers, a significant number of local PI customers' company have WPS office instead of Microsoft office and they can't get benefit from the Datalink for now. Datalink add-in in WPS office will help them a lot.
Emily Ni about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Functions 1 No status