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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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 about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Ingress 3 Future consideration

Detect and monitor which OPC UA server the PI Adapter is connected to

When configuring a PI Adapter to leverage server-level redundancy, it is not currently possible to monitor which server instance the PI Adapter is connected to. Surfacing this information would allow server administrators to better monitor the hea...
Giulio Cattarin over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 3 Future consideration

EdgeCmd "add" data selection with CSV

At the moment the EdgeCmd data selection with a file path is limited to get and set. This means that to perform an update the data selection needs to be exported, modified, and the imported. It would be a great time saver to be able to provide a s...
Mike Horrocks 4 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 Future consideration

Add parameter "Max Monitored Items per Subscription"

The connector for OPC UA includes a parameter “Max Monitored Items per Subscription”, which is very helpful in managing UA servers which may have limits on the maximum items per subscription. This parameter needs to also be available in the adapters.
Guest 9 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 3 Future consideration

Automatically detect new AF Elements and replicate them to CONNECT

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 CONNECT so I don't have to manually update a PI to CONNECT transfer t...
Guest about 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT 2 Future consideration

Provide a streamlined way to rename streams and push the changes to the endpoint

The current process forces the user to modify the adapter configuration (DataSource for the prefix, DataSelection for the stream name) and the endpoint (PIDA, OCS). The adapter should support modifying directly the stream name and push those chang...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 Future consideration

Stream-level debugging

As a PI System Administrator, I'd like to be able to trace values being received, and subsequently being sent by the Adapter, similar to PI Interfaces. Having the ability to trace/log timestamps and values for specific streams would greatly help ...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 Future consideration

Kerberos Authentication from EDS to PI

Submitting on behalf of a customer concerned about meeting stringent security requirements. Kerberos is a staple in their security architecture and the would very much like to incorporate it here.
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Egress 0 Future consideration

Allow PI Adapter for MQTT to log the raw json payload received from the broker

For troubleshooting, it can be very helpful to see the raw json payload that the adapter has received from the broker, rather than just the error response from the attempted parsing. It can be difficult to know why a parsing attempt has failed wit...
Guest about 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 2 Future consideration

Allow multiple references to holding register for bit extraction

Given a 16bit integer holding register, in certain instances we only care for specific bits rather the integer value. Using the bitmap allows the selection of those specific bits but you can only reference the register once. i.e. In data selection...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for Modbus TCP 8 Future consideration