--- title: Manufacturing Connect 2.22.0 slug: manufacturing-connect-2220 docTags: createdAt: 2024-08-19T15:16:30.339Z --- :::hint{type="info"} **Note: **The LTS release 2.22.0 is compatible with both MDE 1.3.x and 1.4.x. ::: Release Date: August 23, 2024 Review the current list of [Limitations](docId:1zpbUPVyAO0qAUHR8GPNw). ## New Features | **Description** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Certificates:**
* The *Certificates *page has been updated to manage SSL Certificates on Edge Devices. The page includes combined menu items, sorting and filtering options, menu actions, as well as logging and monitoring features. * The *Issue a new certificate* dialog box has a new Certificate Authority field, which includes Manufacturing Connect and DigiCert IoT Trust Manager as selectable values for certificate issuance. * The* certificate action* tab include three actions, Issue a new certificate, Upload a new certificate and Reset to Edge default certificate. | | **AI/ML Models:**
* The main homepage now features a new user interface for central management of Edge** AI/ML Models**, including summary statistics to provide a comprehensive understanding of the usage of AI/ML Models within Manufacturing Connect Edge. | | **Integration**:
* The **DigiCert IoT Trust Manager** integration is now available from the admin console. | | **Marketplaces:**
* The marketplace catalog app now supports adding fully compliant Docker Compose files to the new application releases. | | **Activation:**
* The template variables now have a new drop-down selection menu for the variable name field, allowing users to select from the list of all the variables defined in the parameterized templates in the activation configuration. | ## Enhancements and Improvements | **Description** | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Cloud Management**:
* The *Create Type* dialog box is updated to hide the data schema section for numeric archetype types, preventing errors when setting values for `NUMERIC_DATA_SERIES` and `CLUSTERED_NUMERIC_DATA_SERIES`. * The *Notifications* pane now has an improved UI for managing and interacting with notifications, including listing, filtering, reading, and deleting notifications. * You can delete old metadata instances automatically when the total number for a specific natural key goes over a certain threshold. Also, a new UI page has been added to list keys that surpass the threshold. * You can now turn the processing on or off and monitor the current state of ingestion through a new processing status button in the UI. * The capability checking mechanism now supports current and previous versions of MDE API with a list of supported MDE versions and an internal capability matrix in the UI. * The improved cloud config manager controller enhances responsiveness by eliminating the need for controller re-initialization. | | | | **Admin Console Cloud Settings**:
* In *Cloud *settings: - When configuring Cloud Credentials, you now have the option of configuring GCP Workload identity federation (OIDC) for authorization. - During account service key rotation, mpc-sync service account keys are also rotated as well. * In *Email *settings, when the Enable SMTP toggle is disabled, any existing SMTP settings are now removed. | | **Edge Devices**:
* When the Manufacturing Connect base-domain name is updated, respective activation URLs for Edge devices are automatically updated based on the new domain name. * Upgrades are now restricted to VM-based Edge devices. Upgrades on Docker-based Edge devices are not allowed. * The Nginx limit for the activation endpoint of 10 rps (requests per second) is now removed, allowing for more Edge devices to be processed at one time. * The error message now contains the Activation config code and correct template name during failed activations with a template. * Added logging for the deactivation process for an edge device in the API actions log. | | **Templates**:
* Templates for Edge devices are now included in Manufacturing Connect backups. If a Manufacturing Connect backup is restored, Edge device templates are also restored. | | **Marketplace:**
* The Marketplace Catalog's API can be accessed by third-party applications using tokens authorized by Manufacturing Connect admin. | | **User Interface:**
* The activation logs have been moved to System Events from the Jobs tab, which is no longer available. | | **Incidents:**
* The *Incidents *now have added support for creating alerts and triggers based on OPC UA telemetry from Prometheus endpoint. | | **Settings:**
* The *CREDENTIALS *page in *Settings *has been updated with a new user interface to separately display and download SSL certificate information for MQTT and Web servers. | | **Keycloak:**
* Upgraded keycloak to `24.0.5`. | | **Alerts:**
* The *Incidents* page is now available under the *Alerts *page. | | **Activation:**
* The activation failure and failed provisions setup experience are improved to accurately display the `Failed` provision status with details and indicate the source of deactivation in the Edge device list. * The *Activation *>* Requests* page displays an optimized summary of the activation requests and their respective status, including Total, Waiting for Approval, Processing, Processed, and Failed. | ## Resolved Issues | **Description** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Certificates**:
* Fixed issue with display of device certificate after activation in Manufacturing connect. | | **Edge Management**:
* Fixed issue with Manufacturing connect edge activation. * Fixed error message details in template deletion to display only activation configuration code list. * Fixed issue with Node-Red dashboard not showing on Remote UI due to missing socket ID in the URL. * Fixed issue where template creation from the Manufacturing connect edge was unsuccessful due to trial license restrictions. * Fixed issue with unsuccessfully trying to create a backup for an edge device. | | **Security**:
* Multiple vulnerabilities have been resolved as part of this release. | | **Events & Alerts:**
* Fixed false alert trigger issue related to the creation of the "Edge Device license expiration" incident when using a site-based license during Manufacturing connect edge activation. * Fixed issue where provision errors were not being displayed in the system event logs. * Fixed issue with the incorrect system event description displaying. * Fixed issue with not being able to set the *Verify SSL* setting to **false**. * Fixed issue under the *Incidents *section where the Device Group List filter was not working. * Fixed issue where email notifications continued to be sent after manually resolving incidents from Manufacturing Connect. * Fixed issue with the incorrect system event description displaying. | | **Templates**:
* Fixed issue with duplicate template names being allowed. Template names must now be unique. | | **Storage Settings**:
* Fixed issue with features not working properly after switching between local and cloud storage. | | **User Interface**:
* Fixed issue with the user interface loading before Keycloak is ready to run. * Fixed issue with the menu items not updating the list of sub-menus after redirecting to another page. | | **Support**:
* Fixed issue with `no such directory` errors during support bundle generation. * Fixed issues with *iptable *settings not being able to be restored on boot. * Fixed issue where the initialization page for nginx config wasn't shown during the first boot in the Manufacturing Connect user interface. * Fixed issue for the upload UPD dialog box not closing after a successful upload. * Fixed issue with site cards not displaying correctly after reloading the page. * Fixed issue with % data on the Disk Usage graph not displaying correctly. * Fixed issue with `mc-admin` logs not being included in support bundles. | | **Profile:**
* Fixed issue with the Two-factor authentication section that was causing an `Internal server error` when attempting to set up 2FA. | | **Activation:**
* Fixed issue where some edge devices' stages were incorrectly marked as **Paused** when activated without a license. | | **Admin**:
* Fixed issue with the Admin user interface not successfully downloading keycloak JWKS. * Fixed issue with the `isotat` library in the admin error logs. | | **Applications**:
* Fixed issue with an empty list displaying after filtering the list of applications by catalog. | | **Data Lifecycle**:
* Fixed issue with charts causing text to be cut off. | ## Deprecated Components and Features | **Description** | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | **Settings**:
* The OMA bindings are no longer available for any project. |