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CONNECT 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. For links to our other feedback portals, please see RESOURCES below.

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REST API data source

e.g.: weather forecast, 3rd party
Glenn Moffett over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / New Connectivity 0 No status

Ability to set a "Rolling forward" date and time interval for the Power BI Connector

When the Power BI Connector gets data every XX minutes (30 minutes for ExxonMobil) for a period of time (2 years) from CONNECT DataViews, it adds millions of data points every XX (30) minutes. As such, it needs to move the START time of the query ...
Hege Dammen about 1 year ago in Data Platform Integration / Power BI Connector 0 No status

option to not collect quality

Quality is not supported by the OPC UA Server/always zero.
Glenn Moffett about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 Tell us more

Enable subscribe using wildcard for AVEVA Adapter for MQTT

It would be handy to have the PI Adapter for MQTT to be able to subscribe to a broker by using wildcards only. Right now, we need to specify each individual topics on the data selection rule, and this eventually comes as individual subscription as...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 0 No status

__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 over 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Integration with MS Fabric Shortcuts

Analog to DataBricks DeltaSharing, MS Fabric Shortcuts would expose virtual tables from CONNECT Data Services into MS Fabric. See https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric/onelake/onelake-shortcuts. The idea is exactly the same than for the DataBri...
Christian Leroux over 1 year ago in Data Platform Integration / Virtual Tables & Shares 0 No status

CONNECT Integration with Snowflake

Integration between CONNECT and Snowflake (a common cloud SaaS data lake solution).
Guest about 4 years ago in Data Platform Integration / New Integrations 0 No status

Enable Dynamic Transfer Selection Criteria that PI to CONNECT periodically re-evaluates

Have an option such that the transfer selection criteria are dynamically evaluated. Example: User selects AF root node Chooses "all elements" below that node Rather than explicit selection of add elements, evaluate dynamically so that as elements ...
Brian Deslatte over 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 1 No status

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 over 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Allow administrators to change which CONNECT tenant/Namespace of the agent

As an administrator, the only mechanism to change the tenant or namespace of the installed agent is to completely uninstall and reinstall the agent. You can remove the agent from the Data Services Agent screen, but the Agent Configuration doesn't ...
Sam Pride over 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status