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.


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    Kerberos Authentication from EDS to PI

    Submitting on behalf of a customer concerned about meeting stringent security requirements. Kerberos is a staple in their security architecture and the would very much like to incorporate it here.
    Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Egress 0 Future consideration

    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 almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

    Allow EdgeCmd to set null or empty string parameter values

    As per KB000042993, setting parameters with EdgeCmd that are <null> or "" (empty string) is not possible. Instead the JSON configuration file must be created and used in place. It would be more intuitive if executing commands such as: edgecm...
    Mike Horrocks about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / General 1 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 about 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 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 almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

    Conditional Data Egress for Edge Data Store

    Scenario: In a remote monitoring scenario, Edge Data Store is collecting data through OPC UA or ModbusTCP with a certain sampling rate (assumingly 1s). For normal operations, EDS shall egress only an aggregated one minute value of all analogue str...
    Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Egress 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 almost 3 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 1 No status

    Use EDS to download OCS and PI data for use as a local data cache for Data Science in tools like R-Studio and Jupyter Notebook

    As a data scientist, I would like to set up types, streams, and query data from OCS to use locally on my desktop in data science languages (e.g. R, Python) and tools I use (R-Studio, Jupyter Notebook) so that I can rapidly try different numerical ...
    Gregg Le Blanc almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Analytics & Calculations 1 Tell us more

    EDS: security/authentication mechanism

    Customer wants to deploy EDS at machine level to collect data from PLCs which are directly connected to the machine which would imply a proper security / authentication mechanism for EDS
    Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / General 1 Tell us more

    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 almost 4 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status