Product Updates
2024

Manufacturing Connect Edge 3.11.5

2min

Release Date: May 30, 2024

Review the current list of Limitations.

Enhancements and Improvements

Description

DeviceHub:

  • Include Extended Event Data is now enabled to read W&M Events in the Emerson ROC800 driver.
  • Stream browse is now supported to allow for large arrays of data.
  • The library for the Heidenhain 530 Advanced Ethernet (Gen1) driver has been updated.
  • The following FOCAS libraries can now be read for the Fanuc CNC Ethernet (Gen1) driver:
    • cnc_modal
    • cnc_rdgcode
    • cnc_rdcommand
  • The Fanuc CNC Ethernet (Gen1) driver now supports the following write functions.
    • Custom macros:
      • cnc_wrmacro
      • cnc_wrmacror
      • cnc_wrmacror2
    • PMC macros:
      • pmc_wrcntldata
      • pmc_wrcntlgrp
      • pmc_wrkpm
      • pmc_wrmsg
      • pmc_wrpmcrng
      • pmc_wrpmcparam
  • The Count tag parameter is now available for the Koyo Ethernet (Gen1) driver.
  • The Euromap63 driver now supports Write using the SET command.

Integration:

  • The outbound transfer speed for the Kafka TCP connector has been optimized.

Resolved Issues

Description

DeviceHub:

  • Fixed issue with the AB CompactLogix Ethernet Advanced driver not being able to browse UDT tags.
  • Fixed issue with not being able to enter a tag address that ends in 8 or 9.
  • Fixed issue with tag addresses for Gen1 drivers being incorrectly rejected. Address validation is no longer enabled for tag addresses.

OPC UA:

  • Fixed issue with a restriction on the number of segments allowed in topic names. There is no longer a restriction.

Integration:

  • Fixed issue with connectors generating a too many open files error.
  • Fixed issue with the NATS connector not reconnecting after a network issue.
  • Fixed issue with the Kafka connector writing data and requiring a restart after removing tags.
  • Fixed issue with Kafka connector giving db error after enabling/disabling the topics.
  • Fixed issue with tags being able to be assigned to multiple subscriptions.