Month: July 2014

FTVersionTrak v1.6.0 Release Notes

Posted: 7/31/2014

Features

Added versioning control capabilities for PLC WorkShop for Siemens 505 programs that use control relays greater than 32,768.
Improved support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.
Added support for additional SQL servers (SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 Express).

Solutions

Improved the performance of the audit log interface.
Improved the validation and performance of some WorkShop file comparison operations.
Added several minor modifications to the user interface, providing users with a more accurate definition of the actions they can perform.

PLC WorkShop Suite for Siemens 505 V4.80 Release Notes

Posted: 7/31/2014

Features

Extended the number of available control relays from 32,768 to 56,320 for CTI 2500 C400 PLCs.
Updated the program file format to support a larger number of control relays. Program files saved in Version 4.80 will not be accessible to earlier versions of WorkShop. See the Knowledge Base article titled “Can a program file created in the new version of WorkShop be opened with an older version of the software?” for more information.

Solutions

Improved the validation of Watchdog Timer Settings.
Improved the operation of PID loops containing more than one step.
Improved the operation of ramp soak steps that use certain R/S Flag addresses.

505 Simulator v2.20 Release Notes

Posted: 7/31/2014

Features

Added simulation capabilities for PLC WorkShop for Siemens 505 programs that use control relays greater than 32,768.