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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PI Adapter for MQTT should include MQTT broker

Having to deal with a MQTT broker between the data source and the PI Adapter adds a single point of failure to the data handling and weakens the data flow end-to-end. From the data source we can guarantee that the data will reach the MQTT broker, ...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 0 No status

PI Adapter for EtherNet/IP

Develop a PI adapter to talk directly to Rockwell PLCs using EtherNet/IP without requiring an OPC UA server.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / New Connectivity 1 No status

Add AVEVA Adapters to the Enterprise Agreement

Before, one of the main attractions of the Enterprise Agreement (EA) was that you get unlimited access to all standard PI Interfaces and PI Connectors. However, now that AVEVA Adapters are the successors to PI Interfaces and PI Connectors, and sin...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 2 Declined

Enable Adapter for OPC UA to use the Pub/Sub method

Pub/Sub is proposed to be a more efficient and scalable method of transferring data using OPC UA. Allowing the adapter to access data in this way would increase the options for data collection, and allow the OPC UA adapter to be used in many more ...
Mike Horrocks 4 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Enable Multiple PItoADH agents for 1 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 over 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Ua Server force failover / improve failover logic

Let me preface this by saying that I know it is a workaround for a non-compliance with the OPC UA specifications. The point is that the situation described below is unfortunately all too common and the workaround is needed. It often happens that t...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status

Create Calculations using Python

As a data scientist, I need to be able to create calculations from data using Python SO THAT I can create analytics using the language I'm familiar with and write the outputs of these analytics back to the data store.
Guest over 2 years ago in General / Calculations 1 No status

Zoom Out and Revert Trend

You can zoom in on a portion of the trace, but it doesn’t appear possible to zoom out and return to the starting point. Perhaps this feature will be implemented later? I expect to be able to zoom out again, in part, because this is the behavior I ...
Guest over 2 years ago in Visualization / Trend 2 Planned

PI Adapter for OPC UA data conversion

As a PI System Administrator, I would like to be able to apply conversion factors to the data that is being gathered from our OPC UA server. This would allow us to get data in the format/units we'd like, without requiring extra tags and/or calcula...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 2 No status

Enable Auto Discovery for PI Adapter for MQTT SparkplugB to always listen for Birth and Death messages

When utilizing the SparkplugB protocol for MQTT, it would be beneficial for the adapter to be always listening for birth and death messages from specific Edge of Network nodes. This way, the device can send a birth message to have itself added t...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 1 Tell us more