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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    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...
    Derek Wong almost 2 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 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 about 4 years ago in Community Data Sharing / Display Sharing 1 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 2 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for OPC UA 0 No status

    Send notifications when new steams are added to the community

    As a client at the receiving end of community-shared streams, it would be helpful to receive automated notifications whenever new streams are shared, to improve discoverability and engagement.
    omar alomari 10 months ago in Community Data Sharing / Stream Sharing 1 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 2 months ago in Developer Resources / CONNECT data services API 0 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

    Allow remote configuration

    Adapters are currently only listening on localhost (127.0.0.1) causing them to be only accessible locally. For docker containers, they can only be accessed from within the container or directly on the host (with the --network host switch which res...
    Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 4 Future consideration

    Filter data fields in data view per data type (e.g. string only, float only, analog only, digital only)

    When data views are consumed by tools and applications downstream, data is typically treated differently depending on several criteria.One of the most common criteria is the data type: For example, max / min / average / standard deviation are usef...
    Roberto Serrano 4 months ago in Data Views / General 0 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 over 1 year ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 1 No status

    Step line addition on trend in CONNECT

    I have a client in the mining industry that is using CONNECT and they get data via AVEVA plant scada > plant scada connector > AVEVA Historian > CDS One of the issues we are having is that because plant scada takes any trend tags and make...
    shivaan gounden about 2 months ago in General 0 Needs review