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CONNECT 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. For links to our other feedback portals, please see RESOURCES below.

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Egress via AF SDK

Please add AF SDK Egress as an additional optional egress component. This would be very helpful for customers who are using the adapters, but keeping the PI Server on-premise. The adapters are relatively light-weight services; however, the “cost” ...
Guest about 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 No status

Enable Auto Discovery for PI Adapter for MQTT SparkplugB to always listen for Birth and Death messages

When utilizing the SparkplugB protocol for MQTT, it would be beneficial for the adapter to be always listening for birth and death messages from specific Edge of Network nodes. This way, the device can send a birth message to have itself added t...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 1 Tell us more

PI Adapter for EtherNet/IP

Develop a PI adapter to talk directly to Rockwell PLCs using EtherNet/IP without requiring an OPC UA server.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / New Connectivity 1 No status

CONNECT to AVEVA System Platform

Provide an agent to push data down to AVEVA System Platform (similar to CONNECT to PI Agent) to get information which is generated by external applications (such as AVEVA Advanced Analytics) down to the SCADA / Process HMI in a simple way. As ther...
Hans-Otto Weinhold 11 months ago in Data Platform Integration / New Integrations 0 No status

Support derived templates

When replicating AF data to CONNECT, I would like to make sure that all assets configured from templates which are themselves based on derived templates, preserve the template inheritance. For instance, if I have a Mobile Equipment template, with ...
Max McKay almost 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

The Adapter framework needs to be able to perform scaling on raw data

Many users want to use Adapters for the nre abilities they offer versus Interfaces: Support for containers, Linux, edge deployment, new failover and fault tolerance, integration with CONNECT Data Services, etc. HOWEVER, many sites use Interfaces t...
Daniel Lopez over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for DNP3 1 Future consideration

select element attributes to include in transfer

manage transfer shape and size
Glenn Moffett almost 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 2 No status

Automatically detect new AF Elements and replicate them to CONNECT

As an AF Administrator, when I add new equipment to our plant and create new elements/attributes in AF to represent that equipment, I want that to be automatically replicated to CONNECT so I don't have to manually update a PI to CONNECT transfer t...
Guest about 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT 2 Future consideration

PI Interface DNP3 - unsolicited data listen only mode of operation requested

Is there an option in DNP3 driver (In fact at TCP level) to make it listen on a certain (usually 20000 for DNP3)? In era of IoT devices, most devices are sleeping devices, they wake up usually once a day and push data to DNP3 Master (PI), however ...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for DNP3 2 Tell us more

Add AVEVA Adapters to the Enterprise Agreement

Before, one of the main attractions of the Enterprise Agreement (EA) was that you get unlimited access to all standard PI Interfaces and PI Connectors. However, now that AVEVA Adapters are the successors to PI Interfaces and PI Connectors, and sin...
Kenneth Barber about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 2 Declined