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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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Allow configuration option to export PI Tags to Excel separated by a row or column to allows for timestamp information

My Customer, Southern California Edison, would like to have an option in Excel that would automatically include a blank row or column (depending on the output settings configured) so that they can export a few hundred tags, and then be able to req...
Janelle Minich 13 days ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 No status

Use DisplayDigits attribute in formatting of cells

Use DisplayDigits attribute in formatting of cells. Note that hitting F9 will not reformat the cells if a change to the displaydigits is made. That includes if you change the tagname to a tag which has a different display digits attribute. Note: ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 Declined

configure the PI DataLink language independently of the Microsoft Office language setting.

"Beginning with PI DataLink 2022 it uses the Office language to display the localized functions." Because the customer’s organization operates globally, individual users may have different Office language settings. To maintain consistency, they wo...
Runpu YAN about 2 months ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 No status

Return the Values of Timestamp Data Items in Timestamp Format

The values of timestamp tags or AF attributes should be formatted as timestamp in Excel by default. Currently they are returned as integers, and then users have to manually convert them into timestamps.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 Declined

Publish performance metrics

Performance metrics for the PI Server should be published with each release of the product.
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Create/Update Youtube video about AF Security

The available Youtube videos about configuring AF security are not clear. There should be a video about how to configure and grant the proper permissions to a service account running the PI Analysis Service for a PI System where the AF Server and ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Better behavior on Brazilian DST start (no midnight)

Whenever Daylight Saving Time starts on Brazil the issue below is prone to happen: Whenever Start/End time has a date corresponding to DST start, which will either cause date misinterpretation (using formats XX-XX-XX or XX/XX/XX) or throw an err...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 No status

Document and have a dialouge that informs the user that Analysis backfilling does not observe compression settings.

Currently when backfilling an analysis with the PI Buffer Subsystem turned on, all values are sent to the PI Data Archive uncompressed. This is because values are perceived as out of order and these settings are not observed. This should be mentio...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 Declined

Add information about analyses are handled in derived templates and overriding templates

So there is absolutely nothing in the PSE user guide about how analysis templates are handled in derived templates. And while it appears that it is possible to override an analysis in the base template by creating one with the same name, there is ...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status

Format based on Questionable attribute

Would like to be able to format any data value based on the questionable attribute. Use case: We have a report that uses 15 minute sampled data. The data is in a large table, one month displayed, date on the left hand side, time in 15 min incre...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ PI DataLink™ / Format 0 No status