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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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Allow session persistence to support true QoS 2 data collection and backfill of events after a data source disconnection

It appears that regarding Session Persistence (persistent vs clean session), the Adapter hardcodes setting the Clean Session Flag for the generic data source (Sparkplug doesn’t QoS 2 nor session persistence) to true. This should be a user-defined ...
Daniel Lopez 7 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 1 No status

Increased Editability of Virtual Table Fields

Currently, the only editable field in the Virtual Table settings is the Refresh Interval because modifying other fields render the table invalid, and require re-initialization or rebuilding. Other fields like Retrieval Mode, Retrieval Interval, an...
Dennica Mitev 7 months ago in Data Platform Integration / Virtual Tables & Shares 0 No status

Edge Data Store Visualization

Ability to have basic visualization of data from the Edge Data Store for local operations.
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Visualization 2 Evaluating

remote ingress to EDS

Enable remote access to EDS OMF endpoint to support deployments where Adapter/OMF application is installed on different host/network to EDS because architecture must fit in with tiered networks for critical asset security. For example remote sites...
Guest about 4 years ago in AVEVA™ Edge Data Store / Ingress 3 Future consideration

Native MQTT Publishing (Egress) to Support Unified Namespace (UNS) Architectures

Description & Use Case: As the manufacturing industry shifts toward Industry 4.0 and Unified Namespace (UNS) architectures, data must flow seamlessly between all systems in a publish/subscribe model. The AVEVA PI System is exceptional at inges...
Guest 7 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / AVEVA Adapter for MQTT 0 No status

Enable Multiple PI to CONNECT agents for one PI Data Archive

Aside from our main AF Server setup used for numerous use cases like energy, OEE, etc, we have created a second environment of AF Server / AF Analysis / SQL Server to isolate the monitoring of a critical process. We are still making use of a singl...
Christian Leroux over 3 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 0 No status

Better control and monitoring of usage

As a CONNECT data services administrator, I want to track daily streams accessed by both individual users and applications, so that I can better understand the usage incurred by each CONNECT consumer. Additionally, I need the ability to allocate u...
Max McKay about 2 years ago in General / Account Management 1 No status

Support string builder attributes

String builder attributes are incredibly useful for including helpful Asset Framework metadata and context. They are widely used throughout AF deployments, and this data is very helpful for downstream analysis and interpretation of AF data. The PI...
Daniel Lopez about 2 years ago in PI to CONNECT / General 3 No status

Automatic Configuration Sync between failover adapters

When adapters in a failover group, any changes to configuration need to be manually synchronised between the adapters. Without automation, this could lead to misaligned configuration causing data collection issues.
Mike Horrocks 5 months ago in AVEVA™ Adapters / General 0 No status

Configure PI to CONNECT Transfer Configuration via CSV or other file import

In addition to building the transfer list via searching a data archive, it would also be good to allow the user to reference a file (e.g. CSV) that has a list of points to transfer.
Guest about 4 years ago in PI to CONNECT 4 No status