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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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Support for "RTU over TCP" for Modbus Adapter using MBAP header

Challenge: Today, the PI Adapter for Modbus TCP does not natively support " RTU over TCP". It does support Modbus TCP, so as long as the "bridge" properly converts Modbus RTU to Modbus TCP (including the MBAP header), it should work fine. If the b...
Hans-Otto Weinhold almost 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for Modbus TCP 0 No status

Allowing the MQTT adapter to set PI Point attributes during the creation process

we're interested in having the ability to configure the zero, span and some other points parameters during the creation of the PI points. currently when points are created. they're defaulting to zero=0 and span=100. while also displaying Boolean p...
Guest over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 0 No status

AF Attribute not recongized in CONNECT transfer configuration if PI point data reference config string contains a datatype

We encountered an issue with PI to CONNECT (using current version of the Agent 2.2) not recognizing AF Attributes with PI Point Data References which have the pointtype in the data reference configuration. So that means if there is a config string...
Guest about 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Better support of IP21 OPC UA Server with PI Adapter for OPC UA

We have been using the PI Adapter for OPC UA in its current version to collect data from IP21 OPC UA Server during a lighthouse project. However, the configuration was a bit cumbersome since the OPC UA Server of AspenTech uses an opaque mechanism ...
Hans-Otto Weinhold about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

PI Adapter for Structured Files - User friendly interface

Make the configuration experience more user friendly. Add a user interface for adapter configuration and management.Today, this adapter is too configuration intensive
Rene Thomassen about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for Structured Data Files 1 No status

Use PI Server Alternate Display Name in stream naming pattern

The PI Server Alternate Display Name is only used to build the stream IDs. It would be better to use it in the stream naming pattern as well.
Clement Dekeyser over 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

More options when searching for PI Points

During a Lighthouse project a customer noted that they have a number of points in their data archive that are no longer on scan. It would be helpful, then, if the PI Point Search facilities in PI to CONNECT allowed use of the ‘scan on/off’ flag so...
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

IOT Device to Cloud

Send soft sensor and IOT device data straight to the cloud bypassing traditional automation and plant floor networks. Provide built in dashboarding for the data in the cloud.
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT 0 No status

Minimize PI to CONNECT Post Installation Configuration Utility

As a PI to CONNECT Administrator, I would like to be able to minimize the PI toCONNECT Configuration Utility so I can more easily switch between running applications to gather necessary information to correctly configure my PI to CONNECT connection.
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT 0 No status

PI to CONNECT ability to include annotations

In addition to including the "Is Annotated" flag, I would like the ability to include the actual annotations with a PI to CONNECT data transfer
Guest almost 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT 0 No status