New Features in S5 Server, v2.03
- Added support for OPC component categories.
- Server is now compliant with OPC Data Access Standard Version 2.05A.
Solutions in S5 Server, v2.03
- Corrected the communication error that occurred when online to a 115U CPU945 PLC and viewing addresses in the data window including I/O byte 16.
- When the data format is changed by an OPC client, there is no “Data Changed” event that gets sent.
- Eliminated the error that occurs when launching the server as an OPC server on a machine with no other OPC servers.
- When the server is running as an OPC server and communications are disconnected, the client will now report the communications problem.
New Features in 505 Server, v2.35
- Added support for OPC component categories.
- Server is now compliant with OPC Data Access Standard Version 2.05A.
Solutions in 505 Server, v2.35
- When the data format is changed by an OPC client, there is no “Data Changed” event that gets sent.
- Eliminated the error that occurs when launching the server as an OPC server on a machine with no other OPC servers.
- When the server is running as an OPC server and communications are disconnected, the client will now report the communications problem.
New Features in Mod Server, v2.18
- Added support for OPC component categories.
- Server is now compliant with OPC Data Access Standard Version 2.05A.
Solutions in Mod Server, v2.18
- When the data format is changed by an OPC client, there is no “Data Changed” event that gets sent.
- Eliminated the error that occurs when launching the server as an OPC server on a machine with no other OPC servers.
- When the server is running as an OPC server and communications are disconnected, the client will now report the communications problem.
- Corrected error message that occurs when searching for an invalid address on a TCP/IP network with ladder status on.
New Features in FTLogger, v3.01
- Added support for OPC Data Access Standard Version 1.0 servers.
- Added support for OPC component categories.
Solutions in FTLogger, v3.01
- Eliminated multiple error messages from appearing in the log status window after going offline with an OPC Log Sheet that is using an event logging method.
- Corrected the problem of opening servers with names greater than 25 characters.
- Data format options, within the FasTrak Tag and Acknowledge dialogs, now include Discrete, Signed Dec, Unsigned Dec, Hex, Octal, Binary, and Float.
- 8-bit binary formats now display correctly.
- Corrected the problem that occurred when OPC tags in the Set Event dialog do not include periods.
- Eliminated verification errors and exceptions that occurred when offline and selecting OK in the OPC Set Event dialog.
New Features in FTTrend, v2.01
- Added support for OPC Data Access Standard Version 1.0 servers.
- Added support for OPC component categories.
Solutions in FTTrend, v2.01
- Corrected the problem of opening servers with names greater than 25 characters.
- Data format options now include Discrete, Signed Dec, Unsigned Dec, and Float with no sizes inferred.
New Features in FTAlarm, v4.00
- Added support for OPC tags.
- Added support for OPC Data Access Standard Version 1.0 servers.
- Added support for OPC component categories.
Solutions in FTAlarm, v4.00
- Corrected the problem of opening servers with names greater than 25 characters.
- Corrected the problem that occurred when OPC tags in the Set Event dialog do not include periods.
- Data format options now include Signed Dec, Unsigned Dec, Float, Hex, Octal, Binary, and ASCII with no sizes inferred.
- Corrected the problem of values not downloading via mouse click on alarm button in graphics mode after loading a file.
- Corrected the problem of the Alarm Status screen not displaying alarms with a “Comm Error” status when offline and displaying the history of alarm conditions.
New Features in FTBatch, v2.00
- Added support for OPC tags.
- Added support for OPC Data Access Standard Version 1.0 servers.
- Added support for OPC component categories.
- Added support for SQL databases.
- Added support for a tag combo box in the Column Setup dialog.
- Added support for import and export of documentation.
- Added support for HTML help.
- Row and column indicators now appear in the status bar.
Solutions in FTBatch, v2.00
- Data types are now verified against address types before they are changed when manually entering a value and data type in the Batch Sheet or by selecting a new data type from the menu.
- Corrected the problem of opening servers with names greater than 25 characters.
- The Batch Sheet no longer displays “XXXXX” in cells where the entire string is not visible.
- Foreground and background colors within the Batch Sheet have been set to Window system colors.
- When pressing the Esc (Escape) key while entering a value in the Batch Sheet, changes are now abandoned instead of the value being entered.
- The Edit box is now activated when entering the ‘-‘ character in a Batch Sheet cell.
- FTBatch is now able to connect to the documentation databases beyond 32 columns.
- FTBatch is now able to handle Runtime mode with multiple Batch Sheets.
- Runtime mode menu now switches to Development mode menu when mode is changed.
- Filename in the Batch Sheet window title bar is no longer duplicated when a second sheet is created.
- Eliminated duplicate Batch Sheet names from being created.
- File name in the Batch Sheet window title bar now changes after performing a Save As.
- Eliminated the error that occurred when batches were deleted from the middle of a list of batches.
- Columns now scroll appropriately when the horizontal or vertical scroll bar is moved.
- The number of batches are now limited to 1024 when connecting to a database.
- Data format options now include Signed Dec, Unsigned Dec, Float, Hex, Octal, Binary, and ASCII with no sizes inferred.
- Double clicking a column in the Batch Sheet now expands the column appropriately.
- Only one instance of FTBatch now runs at one time.
- Corrected the problem that occurred when OPC tags in the Set Event dialog do not include periods.
- Eliminated the exception error that occurs when inserting an address into a column.
- The file name now displays when the screen is maximized.
- The list of open files now displays within the Windows menu option.
- Corrected the warning message that appears when loading subsequent files after one file has already been loaded.
- Corrected the toolbar button display when going online by clicking the toolbar button with more than one Batch Sheet open.