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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Support for additional Complex Data Types for all Adapters

Request to enhance the Adapters to support more complex data types, specifically value/quality pairs. While some Adapters currently support geolocation and coordinate complex data types, they do not all support value/quality data types. In industr...
Guest 2 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Omit null rows from data view configured in narrow view

Provide an option to ignore null rows and not write them to the virtual table (similar to the header option Accept-verbosity = non-verbose when querying a data view) An example of when this null row might occur. When an Asset in the data view does...
Jessica Rammo 13 days ago in Data Platform Integration / Virtual Tables & Shares 0 No status

Provide metrics and health information as a stream

As an administrator, I would like to be able to create smart dashboards and alerting on the health of my critical PI infrastructure, including the PI to CONNECT agent. Providing the Agent and transfer metrics of the PI to CONNECT agent as a stream...
Sam Pride 10 days ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Allow administrators to change which CONNECT tenant/Namespace of the agent

As an administrator, the only mechanism to change the tenant or namespace of the installed agent is to completely uninstall and reinstall the agent. You can remove the agent from the Data Services Agent screen, but the Agent Configuration doesn't ...
Sam Pride 10 days ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

PI Adapter for OPC UA should be able to write outputs to the OPC UA Server

The PI Adapter should be able to create a data pipe listener on certain streams (unsolicited reads) that would trigger the writes back to the OPC UA Server. This is useful when providing set points to the equipment without the need of establishin...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 8 No status

Include buffering metrics in adapter health

In the OmfEgress component in adapter health the metrics are limited to DeviceStatus, and IO rate. Another key metric for this component is the buffering state. To keep it simple it would be useful to have the number of events in the buffer. This ...
Mike Horrocks about 1 month ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Support "Data Handling" options for adapters

The PI Interface for OPC DA can write IO timeout when it cannot get values from the OPC server. It would be useful to have the same option for the adapters so that stale data is marked IO timeout or similar, and automatically invalidates calculati...
Mike Horrocks 2 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 No status

Share Displays with External Partners

Ability to share a display of information (real-time & historical) with an external partner/company. Must support ability to secure and share specific displays with specific partners. It must be possible to share the display with an externa...
Guest over 2 years ago in Community Data Sharing / Display Sharing 1 No status

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 over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 9 No status

Ability to convert line graph to stair step graph in Trend Visualization

I need the ability to toggle between a stepped plot and an interpolated line graph on the Trend Visualization in CONNECT Data Services. This functionality is available for the Line Chart in CONNECT Visualization.
Guest 2 months ago in Visualization / Trend 0 No status