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Convert PI Builder from a COM add-in to an Office Add-in

This change will bring a few benefits: PI Builder will become more secure. COM add-ins use ActiveX, and ActiveX is both deprecated and not secure. PI Builder will become cross-platform. AVEVA will be able to publish PI Builder to the Microso...
Guest about 1 month ago in PI Builder 0 No status

Support import/export of AF tables in PI Builder

As a user, I want to be able to import/export AF tables using PI Builder, so that I can make changes as needed.
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Builder 5 No status

Force the AF Attribute’s Display Digits to match the corresponding PI Point’s Display Digits setting

When creating a PI Point DR Attribute in PI Builder, I would like the attribute’s Display Digits to be automatically set to match the Display Digits of the referenced PI Point.
Guest 2 months ago in PI Builder 0 No status

Show Number of Affected Objects Before Publish/Delete

Currently, when using Publish or Delete in PI Builder, users cannot see how many objects will be affected. This can cause accidental changes, especially if filters are misapplied or some rows are hidden. I propose a confirmation summary before exe...
Yuriy Sadovskiy 5 months ago in PI Builder 0 No status

Editing or adding of Annotation/Comment to Event Frame

Currently, PI Builder does not support editing or adding of annotation/comment to Event Frame. The suggestion will easily allow users to backfill or edit annotation/comment in bulk.
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Builder 0 No status

Ability to Manage Global Notification Formats from PI Builder

Currently, there is no button in PI Builder which allows users to bring in Global Notifications Formats. The button would allow users to read in current Formats and then users would be able to Publish edited formats or newly created formats. This ...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Builder 0 No status

Generate error when header is misspelled

When editing PI Points, PI Builder does not return any error if one of the headers is wrong or misspelled. Simply, nothing is edited for that header and you  only find out at a later time when looking at the PI point. It would be useful if PI...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Builder 2 No status

Use Excel tables to contain PI Builder data

PI Builder should use tables (the kind of table found in the Insert tab on the Ribbon) whenever headers are set up and whenever data is imported from the PI Data Archive or the PI Asset Framework. Benefits of PI Builder using tables: Filters are...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Builder 1 No status

Add functionality to "Verify/Check" creation of PI Tags before officially creating

For background, I primarily do work for pharmaceutical companies, where they say "you should have some level of anxiety when you are working in production environments". Often, I have to create a list of PI tags, but there may be errors in the spr...
Guest 4 months ago in PI Builder 0 No status

Allow PI Builder to be used with Windows Store Application version of Excel

If Excel is installed as a Windows Store Application instead of a Desktop Application, the PI AF Client installer doesn't allow PI Builder to be installed. The reason for that is that it can't determine the Excel version through the registry. PI...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI Builder 0 No status