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We created this site to hear your enhancement ideas, suggestions and feedback about CONNECT products and services. All of the feedback you share here is monitored and reviewed by the CONNECT product managers.

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Support POST/PUT/DELETE requests to allow adding/editing new Edge System Types

Allow customers to send POST/PUT/DELETE requests to the SoftwareManagement/Types endpoint so they can create/modify/remove their own custom Edge System Type Currently only GET requests are supported and customers can only use the existing Edge Sys...
Jason Lu about 21 hours ago in Software Management / Edge Management Integration 0 No status

Allow Definition of Point Attributes via OMF to PI Web API

When creating containers via OMF the PI Points are created with default Point Attributes - if these need to be changed it is a manual process to subsequently change the attributes appropriately. As OMF solutions can be easily deployed it would be ...
Guest about 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 2 No status

OMF should accept the use of special characters like / : @ ! + % < > ( ) when writing to PI WebAPI OMF endpoint

The OMF 1.1 spec does not allow certain special characters that are indeed accepted in the PI Core system like these here: / : @ ! + % < > ( ) When OMF is used to write to PI Core via the PI WebAPI OMF endpoint, this hinders the migration p...
Guest about 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

Improve throughput

I am not sure if this is a limitation connected to the OMF, WebAPI, or https itself, but in the manual it is given that the maximum message size is 192KB. I am aware that compression is recommended and applied by default by the adapters. For the r...
Guest over 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

Access Adapter configuration via cloud (read files from edge)

Browse device(s) view/update configuration for a device verify configuration naming updates - typo, change to naming customize for site specific scenario Push updated configuration
Glenn Moffett about 1 year ago in Software Management / Edge Management Integration 0 No status

OMF: Property Bags

Allow reuse of a set of properties for multiple type definitions in the OSIsoft Message Format (OMF) spec.
Guest about 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

GitHub samples need updates for OMF 1.2 spec with PI Web API

OMF 1.2 specification have been out now.However, the current samples for OMF w/ PI Web API (BasicAPI, ComplexDynamic and Bart Ingress ) only feature OMF 1.1 versions.PI Developers will need OMF 1.2 samples in GitHub so that they have a reference t...
Guest about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 1 No status

Clearly state that a Data message cannot include both a container ID and a type ID

Right now, the documentation: https://omf-docs.readthedocs.io/en/v1.0/Data_Messages.html Mentions that "For each object, either typeid or containerid must be specified". However, it does not clearly state that you CANNOT include both in a data m...
Guest about 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

Provide possibility to create stream metadata from table data

Today we are collecting data from our AspenTech IP21 Server thorugh the PI Adapter for OPC UA and the related AspenTech OPC UA Server. This works perfectly fine for analogue data but not for data which is providing us equipment status information ...
Hans-Otto Weinhold about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for RDBMS 0 No status

Apply configuration remotely from AVEVA Data Hub

Remote configuration of Edge system software (Edge Data Store (EDS) and PI Adapters) from AVEVA Data Hub. The ability to apply configuration and make configuration updates remotely from AVEVA Data Hub. Note: This request is specific to applying co...
Ryan McErlean about 3 years ago in Software Management 0 No status