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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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Enable Multiple PI to CONNECT agents for one PI Data Archive

Aside from our main AF Server setup used for numerous use cases like energy, OEE, etc, we have created a second environment of AF Server / AF Analysis / SQL Server to isolate the monitoring of a critical process. We are still making use of a singl...
Christian Leroux almost 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

remote ingress to EDS

Enable remote access to EDS OMF endpoint to support deployments where Adapter/OMF application is installed on different host/network to EDS because architecture must fit in with tiered networks for critical asset security. For example remote sites...
Guest over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Ingress 3 Future consideration

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 2 No status

Add parameter to limit the amount of data retrieved in a Get Updates request - Change broker

Add a parameter that we could pass in the Get Updates request to set a maximum number of events returned since the bookmark https://docs.aveva.com/bundle/connect-data-services-developer/page/api-reference/change-broker/change-broker-updates.html
Guest 7 months ago in Streams / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 0 No status

Have streaming updates support Assets

ResourceType = Assets (or any other non-data type)
Guest 7 months ago in Streams / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 0 No status

Compression on CONNECT to PI related tags

The tags use the default compression settings since they are automagically created through PI WebAPI if CONNECT to PI agent starts sending the transfer. This can mean that there is another compression applied to the tags. But as we are already cop...
Hans-Otto Weinhold about 1 year ago in CONNECT to PI 0 No status

Audit Trail

Support an Audit Trail within OCS to ensure data integrity for regulatory compliance (such as pharma 21 CFR Part 11).
Guest over 3 years ago in General 1 No status

Automated discovery on a schedule

Enable Regular Discovery: While not continuous by default, discovery can be scripted or scheduled to run periodically for dynamic environments include this as a feature, so that automatic discovery and automatic addition of new discoveries can be ...
Guest 2 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 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 about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 No status

Design some UI for PI Adaptors

Design some UI for PI Adaptors, so it will be user friendly to configure the data source or data reading configurations etc. It is really hard to configure or troubleshoot an issue in PI Adaptor without Proper UI.
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 1 No status