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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Send only data that has changed.

When transferring data via satellite it is necessary to keep bandwidth usage to a bare minimum. Currently OMF must send all values regardless of whether they have changed or not. If it could send only the data parameters that have changed that wou...
Guest about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 6 Declined

Allow PI Adapter for MQTT (Generic) to process non-json payloads

Some MQTT devices do not send json payloads; for example, some devices send a single value as the payload for a specific topic. It would be beneficial for the adapter to be able to handle this rather than to convert these payloads into json befo...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 3 Tell us more

Better control and monitoring of usage

As a CONNECT data services administrator, I want to track daily streams accessed by both individual users and applications, so that I can better understand the usage incurred by each CONNECT consumer. Additionally, I need the ability to allocate u...
Max Mckay 27 days ago in General / Account Management 0 No status

Show all assets a stream is referenced on

When a stream is selected in the SDS explorer, include a tab in the stream information that lists all assets where that stream is referenced by a stream property. Include both the asset name (with link) and the stream property name. Streams may be...
Cynthia Bourne 28 days ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

PI to Connect (formerly Pi to OCS) agent needs to be collective aware

The PI to Connect agent is not collective aware. Instead, only a single archive can be mapped to the agent. Please allow the PI to Connect agent to utilize collectives. This increases the system's overall resiliency.
Guest about 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 2 Future consideration

PI Adapter for OPC UA Array Support

As a PI System Administrator, I would like for the PI Adapter for OPC UA to support array data types from the OPC UA Server. A large amount of our data may be contained within arrays on our OPC UA Server, so we would not currently be able to colle...
Guest about 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 6 No status

Allow Definition of Point Attributes via OMF to PI Web API

When creating containers via OMF the PI Points are created with default Point Attributes - if these need to be changed it is a manual process to subsequently change the attributes appropriately. As OMF solutions can be easily deployed it would be ...
Guest about 2 years ago in Developer Resources / Open Message Format (OMF) 2 No status

Please add a feature for the OPC UA adapter to enable the adapter to only store values with a good status or rather filtering out bad values

When receiving bad values from the OPC UA Server to the adapter there is no option to filter out bad values. So these values get stored in the Data Archive and are causing problems with analyses (e.g. expression or Event Frame generation). At the ...
Guest 8 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Provide ability to custom order CONNECT folder list on Home page

The CONNECT folder list on the Home page is horizontally scrollable and each tile takes up a fair amount of space, so only 4-5 tiles can be seen at once. The tiles are ordered alphabetically and a large folder set requires clicking buttons several...
Cynthia Bourne 29 days ago in General / Account Management 0 No status

Ability to create nested parent/child events using AVEVA Advanced Analytics

Support the ability to trigger events from data including parent/child relationships. Support mapping to Event Types that represent the S88 batch standard.
Todd Brown 7 months ago in Events 0 Needs review