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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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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

Display current time on a CVS graphic

We would like to show the current time on a CVS display. This could be as part of the display properties, or showing the timestamp as an optional display property for the KPI object or a dedicated timestamp object
John Marriott 8 months ago in Grid/Canvas Visualization 0 No status

Detect and monitor which OPC UA server the PI Adapter is connected to

When configuring a PI Adapter to leverage server-level redundancy, it is not currently possible to monitor which server instance the PI Adapter is connected to. Surfacing this information would allow server administrators to better monitor the hea...
Giulio Cattarin over 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 3 Future consideration

Select subset of element attributes in PI to Connect transfer configuration

Hello, In order to set-up a small PoC use case on our site, we wanted to transfer a "selected" set of AF element attributes into AVEVA Connect, in order to integrate it further with our Databricks environment. However, we are forced to transfer th...
Steven Bouillart over 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Support of Event Frame Annotations

Sometimes, annotations in Event Frames are stored (e.g. when acknowledging/commenting a notification in PI Vision). This information should get replicated to CONNECT data services and be made available through CONNECT visualization services. The o...
Hans-Otto Weinhold over 1 year ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Support OPC UA ReverseConnect

Support ReverseConnect, allowing for the connection to be establish from the more secure area where the OPC Server reside to the least secure area where the OPC Client / Adapter resides. This is implemented in many other client tools and SDK such...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status

transfer element attribute description

For example for PI Point Data Reference and String value types.
Glenn Moffett 9 months ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Add the option "Ignore Bad_WaitingForInitialData Status"

In the connectors there was the option "Ignore Bad_WaitingForInitialData Status", as described here. For gen 1 there was a need to edit the config files directly, and in gen 2 the option was integrated into the UI. Instead for the adapter I recent...
Guest almost 3 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

Automated discovery on a schedule

Enable Regular Discovery: While not continuous by default, discovery can be scripted or scheduled to run periodically for dynamic environments include this as a feature, so that automatic discovery and automatic addition of new discoveries can be ...
Guest 9 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 1 No status

displayname/localname for identifier that excludes namespace and data type

Example: OPC UA Server 'Name': 2.0:W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot Namespace: 2 Datatype: 0 Identifier: W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot OPC UA Server 'DisplayName': W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot OPC UA Adapter {Identifier} returns: 2.0:W-HVAC-AC-1-IO!Wtot Required stream name: W-H...
Glenn Moffett over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status