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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Streaming API - for real time visualization

As a OCS real-time-visualization-client I require a Streaming API so that I can avoid continuously polling the REST API. Similar to the WSS Chanels in PI WebAPI Or something like PI WebAPI Stream Updates could also work
Guest over 2 years ago in Developer Resources / AVEVA™ Data Hub API 1 No status

Expose REST API for PI to OCS configuration

Provide a documented REST API for PI to OCS connection and data transfer configuration. This would enable scripting against these configurations, allowing users to update their data transfers automatically, and manage them in a customer-specific way.
Guest over 2 years ago in Developer Resources / AVEVA™ Data Hub API 0 No status

Automatically detect new AF Elements and replicate them to OCS

As an AF Administrator, when I add new equipment to our plant and create new elements/attributes in AF to represent that equipment, I want that to be automatically replicated to OCS so I don't have to manually update a PI to OCS transfer to force ...
Guest over 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT 1 Future consideration

Spectral Data

Be able to handle the storage, context, and retrieval / visualization of spectral data.
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 1 No status

Store Images & Pictures into OCS

Ability to store images as time bound data into OCS, and retrieve the images for viewing or modeling/analysis. Example scenario: a thermal camera takes a picture of a furnace and the image is used to extract data and performance KPIs about the f...
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 1 No status

Missing Units of Measure

If AVEVA Data Hub is missing units of measure that you use and need for your data, please vote for this idea AND add a comment to this idea specifying what the missing UOMs are. Previously added UOMs September 2021: https://feedback.osisoft.com/fo...
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 4 No status

Trend OCS Streams by Non-Time Index

Ability to trend OCS Stream Properties by other non time based indices (depth, etc.).
Guest over 2 years ago in Visualization / Trend 0 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 over 1 year ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

REST API data source

e.g.: weather forecast, 3rd party
Glenn Moffett almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / New Connectivity 0 No status

API to check Adapter buffer statistics

We can check buffer statistics with PI Buffer subsystem (pibufss -cfg, qs) and also with PI Connector/Relay, to verify whether Buffer is healthy, events in queue and etc.Adapter does not has any API to check this.
Guest 12 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status