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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Start/stop components to be retained on restart

Currently it is possible to stop a component for a running adapter. However, if the adapter is restarted the component will automatically start up. It would allow for extra control during commissioning, downtime, incidents, etc. to be able to disa...
Mike Horrocks 13 days ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Support for additional Complex Data Types for all Adapters

Request to enhance the Adapters to support more complex data types, specifically value/quality pairs. While some Adapters currently support geolocation and coordinate complex data types, they do not all support value/quality data types. In industr...
Guest 10 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Include buffering metrics in adapter health

In the OmfEgress component in adapter health the metrics are limited to DeviceStatus, and IO rate. Another key metric for this component is the buffering state. To keep it simple it would be useful to have the number of events in the buffer. This ...
Mike Horrocks 9 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Allow client-level failover on a per data source component level

Currently the client-level failover for Adapters occur on a per Adapter level. Which means that for instances where multiple data sources are configured, in some circumstances failover may result in an instance with a bad connection to a particula...
Guest 8 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Egress via AF SDK

Please add AF SDK Egress as an additional optional egress component. This would be very helpful for customers who are using the adapters, but keeping the PI Server on-premise. The adapters are relatively light-weight services; however, the “cost” ...
Guest 3 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Support outputs/write data from PI Adapters

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Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 4 No status

Support "Data Handling" options for adapters

The PI Interface for OPC DA can write IO timeout when it cannot get values from the OPC server. It would be useful to have the same option for the adapters so that stale data is marked IO timeout or similar, and automatically invalidates calculati...
Mike Horrocks 10 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 No status

Adapter to failover when there is egress issue

When connection to the datasource are all good for all the adapter failover members, but the primary adapter having issue connecting to the PI web API (egress) for example, adapter does not failover. Unlike PI Interface UNIINT failover, when there...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 2 No status

PI Adapter High Availability Resilience

Problem Summary: The client failover service for PI adapter is not highly available. If the client failover service node is unavailable, then the PI adapter instances that it manages will lose failover functionality. This is further exacerbated if...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 No status

Support Kerberos for adapters on Linux

Adapters are supported on Ubuntu, which also provides support for Kerberos (https://documentation.ubuntu.com/server/explanation/intro-to/kerberos/) Adding Kerberos support would increase the options for deploying adapters securely.
Mike Horrocks 5 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status