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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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Make the Agent recrawl the AF/PI Point database from scratch

Make the agent recrawl the AF/PIPoint database from scratch every now and again and update its cache if required. I think this is what PI Vision does, so it doesn't have these limitations.
Guest 12 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Ability to create nested parent/child events using AVEVA Advanced Analytics

Support the ability to trigger events from data including parent/child relationships. Support mapping to Event Types that represent the S88 batch standard.
Todd Brown over 2 years ago in Events 1 No status

An option to store symmetric keys in a file - OPC UA

It would be helpful to be able to read network trace between OPC UA Server and Adapter even if communication is encrypted. This possibility is described here https://www.unified-automation.com/news/news-details/analyzing-encrypted-opc-ua-traffic-w...
Guest 4 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Store Images & Pictures into EDS

Ability to store images as time bound data into EDS, and send the images to OCS for longer term storage, viewing or modeling/analysis. Example scenario: a thermal camera takes a picture of a furnace, image stored locally, and then sent to OCS whe...
Guest almost 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Historian 2 Evaluating

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 almost 4 years ago in Community Data Sharing / General 2 Planned

Support OPC UA ReverseConnect

Support ReverseConnect, allowing for the connection to be establish from the more secure area where the OPC Server reside to the least secure area where the OPC Client / Adapter resides. This is implemented in many other client tools and SDK such...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status

Add another Archive Mode option for the PI Interface for UFL

There should be a way to configure the PI UFL interface to both discard duplicate events (same value at the same timestamp) and record multiple unique values for the same timestamp when these events come from multiple data files. For example, if...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 Tell us more

Support an analogue to the "step" PI Point attribute when creating PI Points

Even though it will indeed be useful to be able to specify whether data should be retrieved in a step-wise fashion, for new PI Points (assuming you're writing data to a PI Connector), it's important to be able to specify that those tags should hav...
Guest about 4 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 1 In development

Ability to Explicitly Define Cloud Data Type for Modbus TCP Data in Edge Data Store

Description / Business Context I am currently using AVEVA Edge Data Store with the Modbus TCP interface to collect data from industrial devices and forward it to CONNECT Data Services (CDS). For each Modbus data selection, the Modbus configuration...
Jean-Philippe Tricart 4 months ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Egress 0 No status

Allow partitioning configuration for virtual tables

Databricks allows for specification of partitioning configuration on a deltatable. In some cases, this can improve query performance when querying the deltashare. It would be nice if on the virtual table, partitioning options were available which ...
Adam Fink 8 months ago in Data Platform Integration / Virtual Tables & Shares 0 No status