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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.

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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 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 1 In development

A Bulk Call for Last Values

A customer asks for a way to retrieve the last values of a group of streams in a single call.
Victor Zhang about 1 year ago in Developer Resources / AVEVA™ Data Hub API 0 No status

OMF: Swagger Specification

I think it would be beneficial to have a Swagger Specification for OMF similar to what currently exists for the PI Web API. As a programmer, I would like to be able to reduce startup time by having a pre-existing libraries that allow me to reduce ...
Guest about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 1 Declined

Allow PI Web API Admin Utility to run silently

We use the command following command to run the PI Web API Admin Utility silently in order to automate SSL certificate updates: OSIsoft.REST.Admin.exe --f=C:\temp\InstallationConfig.json --suppressUI=0 --verbose If the admin utility crashes, this ...
Guest 6 months ago in Developer Resources / General 1 No status

OIDC Authentication

Could you add to the current list of supported authentication methods ("basic" & "kerberos") the OIDC authentication ? This was asked as an example by one of my customers.
Guest 3 months ago in Developer Resources / PI Web API Samples 0 No status

OMF: Binary data format support

Provide a binary data format option in addition to JSON in the OSIsoft Message Format (OMF) spec.
Guest about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 Declined

OMF: Ability to patch data messages

Add the ability to provide partial information for an existing data point. This is meant as a partial update which replaces values for some properties of a type without affecting others.
Guest about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 Planned

OMF: the possibility to set/create security settings (groups …) by using OMF

After creating Elements and Tags in AF by using OMF standard, I don´t want to manually configure security settings in AF. The possibility to set/create security settings (groups …) by only using OMF standard would be very helpfull.
Guest about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 Declined

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 about 1 year ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 0 No status

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 about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / AVEVA™ Data Hub API 1 No status