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.


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    __ParentID metadata should be parent Asset ID, not parent element GUID in AF.

    As a connect data services user, it is more helpful to me to know the parent asset id of my asset rather than its parent element GUID. This would allow me to more easily navigate the Asset hierarchy programatically.
    Jessica Rammo 10 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Adding PI to CONNECT Transfer replication behaviour based on Edit Mode Search

    Problem: Currently, each asset and stream from the PI System must be added individually to the PI to CONNECT Transfer. If an organisation wants to replicate all assets in a specific category or under a root element of the PI Asset Hierarchy, every...
    Marco Diepold 7 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Enabling PI to CONNECT Transfer Configuration via API

    Current Issue: To use CONNECT Data Services productively, we need to import sequential data streams and assets from our PI System. However, our asset landscape changes frequently. Manually adding each new asset and stream is time-consuming and lim...
    Marco Diepold 7 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Support string builder attributes

    String builder attributes are incredibly useful for including helpful Asset Framework metadata and context. They are widely used throughout AF deployments, and this data is very helpful for downstream analysis and interpretation of AF data. The PI...
    Daniel Lopez over 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Handle Unit of Measure (UOM) Conversion Across Companies

    As a company that receives data from our partners or customers, I need to be able to convert/transform shared data from my partners into different Units of Measures (UOMs) that our company works with SO THAT we can work in the units we're comforta...
    Guest over 3 years ago in Community Data Sharing / General 2 Planned

    Alert if ingress detected to be in a bad state

    During 2 recent lighthouse projects, most recently with Kimball Electronics, the machine hosting the PI to CONNECT agent experienced a reboot due to patch installations. PI to CONNECT didn't properly restart (we'll investigate that separately) and...
    Guest almost 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Transfer metrics are high level only 

    When observing the agent transfer metrics, we realized that it is processing streaming/historical data. In order to troubleshoot this more closely, we want to see exactly how those data were generated to the exact tags because the data was in hist...
    Hege Dammen about 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Add ability to handle exception point type changes 

    Tags from data sources can change point type for whatever reason. When tags are initially added to the transfer, a point type for that tag is created. If for any reason, the point type changes, it will cause an error in connect and the transfer wi...
    Hege Dammen about 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Add ability to select individual PI tags from UI 

    We were able to get around this (with help of Glenn and Fabio) by utilizing hidden API endpoint which allow us to add Pi Tags by PointID. Customer had 3000 tags (no AF configured) in an excel sheet, attempting to search for these returned 15,...
    Hege Dammen about 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

    Add documentation on architectural best practice

    When setting up PI to Connect Agent transfers, we need to emphasize in the documentation that we recommend installation of the PI Agent on the same network, and in the same physical location, but not on the same server as the PI server it will be ...
    Hege Dammen about 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / Help / Documentation / Videos 0 No status