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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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Make the test reports actionable

Once the test runs and the report is generated, it is not easy to interpret potential failures that are included in the report and the only option is to contact techsupport. It is useful to make the report more actionable to know how to go about t...
Guest over 3 years ago in Developer Resources / PI System Deployment Tests 0 No status

Power BI Connector does not recognize if the name of an ADH Namespace got changed

Challenge: We have been unable to connect the Power BI connector to a namespace in AVEVA Data Hub to look at Data Views. There has been a change in the name of the namespace itself (Folder name in AVEVA Connect got changed). It was not possible to...
Guest over 2 years ago in Data Platform Integration / Power BI Connector 0 No status

Issues with UI when many items in stream metadata - Scrollbar is missing

When there are many items in a list of stream metadata which we are browsing to set up a asset rule, the scroll bars are missing to browsw through the list of metadata. Solution: put a scroll bar into the UI so that I can browse through all items ...
Hans-Otto Weinhold over 2 years ago in Assets / Asset Rules 0 No status

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 over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for Modbus TCP 0 No status

Navigate directly to stream data from trend

Ability to easily get to the stream > view data feature when I am viewing assets/stream properties in a trend or in the Asset Explorer so that I can choose a stream property and see the underlying stream data (values, frequency, gaps) as oppose...
Cynthia Bourne about 1 year ago in General / Trend 0 No status

For Aggregate Tag PI Agreements need to see use of PI Client Pack licences in Connect Reporting

Customer wants to see the actual use of PI Client pack licenses on their estate and in connect reporting. They manage this as an offline bespoke way and feel it should be available in connect reports when they need it.
Adam Rawlins over 1 year ago in General / Health & Manageability 0 No status

Pro-active notification if data collection stops

Challenge: In normal operation, there is no need to constantly check, if data collection is up and running and healthy. In some cases, data collection can stop for any particular reason, but there is right now no possibility to see this or receive...
Jeff Branfield over 2 years ago in Software Management / Edge System Health & Status 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 over 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Track activity for a client

Managing client and client credentials would be improved if activity information was made available. At the very least, "last seen" would help identify if clients are no longer being used. Additional information would be useful for auditing and se...
Mike Horrocks over 2 years ago in General / Health & Manageability 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 over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status