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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.


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Make the Adapter Framework natively compatible with the new Adapter Configuration utility so custom adapters get the same UI-based configuration as AVEVA's own adapters.

Problem Custom adapters built with the Adapter Framework use the same underlying technology and the same edgecmd-based management model as AVEVA's adapters. The new Adapter Configuration utility, however, does not natively support framework-built ...
Guest 16 days ago in Developer Resources / Adapter Framework 0 No status

BUG - GetCommonApplicationDataDirectoryName Fails With Backslashes

In this file, the GetCommonApplicationDataDirectoryName function only looks for a forward slash. However, when copying file paths from Windows File Explorer or manually typing, it can possibly contain a backslash. This causes an error when creatin...
Guest 7 days ago in Developer Resources / Adapter Framework 0 No status
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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 about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 10 Future consideration

Direct connectivity from Adapter to PI Data Archive servers/collectives using the AF SDK

Feature Request We are requesting support for direct connectivity from the Adapter to PI Data Archive servers/collectives using the AF SDK, as an alternative to the current PI Web API/OMF-based architecture. Problem The current Adapter framework f...
Guest about 2 months ago in Developer Resources / Adapter Framework 3 No status

PI Adapters should handle good NULL Values like PI Connectors and submit to the archive

A PI Connector reading a Null value in good quality send it to the Archive A PI Adapter skip the value, this gives in the archive a wrong picture. please enable the PI Adapter to submit also Null values with good quality to the archive like PI Con...
Guest 8 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 3 No status

OPC UA Adapter should validate/disallow unsupported StreamId characters (or warn) instead of URL-encoding and publishing invalid streams to CONNECT

When the OPC UA Adapter discovers tags/names containing unsupported characters (e.g., [ / ]), it publishes StreamIds into AVEVA CONNECT where the characters appear URL-encoded (e.g., %5B / %5D). These streams then fail to receive values and cannot...
David Scott about 1 month ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

EntityMgmt REST API should support /data routes in CONNECT EAP

It is a common use case that users will want to query for stream store data on a given entity, component on an entity, or on the resolved entity. In CONNECT original, REST API routes were supported to get asset data in a single request, for exampl...
Adam Fink about 1 month ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 0 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 about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 12 No status

Allow the PI Point description to not be populated by the adapter

Implement a configuration flag that allows one to NOT synchronize description from OPC UA server into PI Tag. In instances where the description is empty "", the description cannot be set in PI. Similarly, the description on the OPC UA Server sid...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 17 Planned

PI Tag Mapping configuration in the background of PI OPC UA Adapter to use Point ID

The CSV / JSON file in the background will have the mapping between the OPC UA Server tag against its' respective PI Tag Name. In such case, if we need to change the tag name after sometime, then which results in multiple process like stop the Ada...
Guest 7 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status