Data services feedback portal

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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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Data Management & Storage

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Importing KML file Mapping Information

I have a KML file that has mapping information for my location it would be nice to be able to import this file and use it within the OCS platform. Keyhole Markup Language (KML) is an XML notation for expressing geographic annotation and visualiza...
Guest about 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 0 No status

Easier Experience for Editing Stream Types

Stream Types are not editable in OCS SDS by design but it's painful to have to recreate a new type and do your work all over again when you need to make a change or forgot something. Please capture related scenarios you have around making change...
Guest about 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 0 No status

Define UOM on SDS Type Field in OCS Portal

Ability to define Units of Measure on a Field in an SDS Type using the OCS Portal UI. Currently, the field type, name, and description can be edited, and fields can be marked as indexed. It is not possible in the UI to add UOM to a Field.
Guest about 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

Improve type dropdown for SDS fields

When creating a type using the OCS Portal, the SDS field "Type" dropdown is a flat list including dozens of options, half of which are array types. This could be better organized to make common types (e.g. Double, Int32, DateTime, and String) easi...
Guest about 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 1 No status

Duplicate SDS type

I am creating a large type (10+ properties), but am not sure exactly how I want the type to look. I would like to be able to easily in the portal duplicate an existing type and then make edits to it and save it as a new type, rather than having to...
Guest about 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

Implement a Display Digits setting for the OCS Portal to only render a select number of decimal places

The PI Data Archive allows for the setting of Display Digits so that clients such as System Management Tools only renders a certain number of decimal places, regardless of how many are actually stored in the archives. We would like to this functio...
Guest about 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

Expose Owner and Owner permissions of a Stream in UI

My understanding is that the owner\creator of a stream has implicit writes permission. Suggest the stream owner\creator be shown in stream details (and perhaps the implicit permissions in the permissions window)
Brian Deslatte over 1 year ago in Data Management & Storage / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 0 No status

Autocomplete for SDS Stream MetadataValue

Trying to create/edit SDS Streams. Finding there is are not suggestions or autocomplete features to help me add Tags, add MetadataValue key, add MetadataValue pair. Suggestions and Autocomplete would help eliminate typos and promote data integrity
Guest about 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / SDS Explorer 0 No status

Add format options csv, csvh for streams REST API endpoints

Query stream endpoints and retrieve data in csv format.
Guest about 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 0 No status

Always supply millisecond component of timestamp in response payloads

OCS returns a timestamp with no ‘milliseconds component’ if milliseconds is zero. This places a (small) burden on the client application to code for both possibilities … milliseconds present in the timestamp field and milliseconds not present. Thi...
Guest about 2 years ago in Data Management & Storage / Sequential Data Store (SDS) 0 No status