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Data services feedback portal

Welcome to our feedback site!


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.

To start, take a look at the ideas in the list below and VOTE for your favorite ideas submitted by other users. POST your own idea if it hasn’t been suggested yet. Include COMMENTS and share relevant business case details that will help our product team get more information on the suggestion. Please note that your ideas and comments are visible to all other users.


This page is for feedback specifically for CONNECT data services. For links to our other feedback portals, please see RESOURCES below.

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SDS Explorer

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Improve type dropdown for SDS fields

When creating a type using the OCS Portal, the SDS field "Type" dropdown is a flat list including dozens of options, half of which are array types. This could be better organized to make common types (e.g. Double, Int32, DateTime, and String) easi...
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 1 No status

Duplicate SDS type

I am creating a large type (10+ properties), but am not sure exactly how I want the type to look. I would like to be able to easily in the portal duplicate an existing type and then make edits to it and save it as a new type, rather than having to...
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

Implement a Display Digits setting for the OCS Portal to only render a select number of decimal places

The PI Data Archive allows for the setting of Display Digits so that clients such as System Management Tools only renders a certain number of decimal places, regardless of how many are actually stored in the archives. We would like to this functio...
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

Autocomplete for SDS Stream MetadataValue

Trying to create/edit SDS Streams. Finding there is are not suggestions or autocomplete features to help me add Tags, add MetadataValue key, add MetadataValue pair. Suggestions and Autocomplete would help eliminate typos and promote data integrity
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

Create multiple index types through OCS Portal

Ability to save a type with multiple indices using the OCS Portal UI. Currently, it is possible to select multiple fields as "Indexed," but saving the type then results in an error as the index order is not defined.
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

OCS Stream Creation Date

Streams should have a property that allow you to see when they were created
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

SDS Explorer - Hide Columns

As an admin using SDS Explorer, I want to hide the columns like ID or type because I don't care about these and I want to see the entire stream name which is impossible even if I make other columns as small as possible.
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

Enable refresh of SDS stream Manage Data page

When on the Manage Data page for a stream I would like an on screen option to refresh the last value/first value/ range. This is because I want to be able to see if a new value came in for easy troubleshooting purposes. Currently you either need r...
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status