versiondog 8.0.0 Release Notes

version 8 is now available, and the versiondog 8.0.0 release notes can be found below. This release offers comprehensive improvements for supported devices such as 64 bit comparators, and new device/software versions such as AVEVA InTouch 2017 and System Platform 2017 Update 3 SP1. Learn more about what versiondog can do for you.

versiondog 8.0 release notes

versiondog 8.0.0 Release Notes

  • 64 bit comparator for Excel
  • 64 bit comparator for Siemens TIA Portal
  • 64 bit comparator for AVEVA System Platform
  • Acronis: Support for parameter -f to pass on any options/arguments to Acronis
  • AUVESY Image Service: Manual service installation process
  • AUVESY Image Service: Optional local storage for images in addition to normal storage
  • AUVESY Image Service: Temporary data storage configurable for each job
  • AUVESY Image Service: Support for diverging admin shares at job level
  • AUVESY Image Service: Improved HDD selection
  • AUVESY Image Service: Provision of a tool to create bootable USB sticks
  • B&R Automation Studio: Potential crash prevented if a file set to be copied already exists
  • Configurable notifications for completed Check-In and Check-Out
  • Display of changed component properties during comparison
  • Email notification about jobs also possible to all addresses
  • Email notification: Job name and component incl. path are shown in the email subject
  • Improved handling of shared projects on external working directories
  • Increased speed during Check-In and Check-Out of components with many standard blocks in use
  • Introduction of multiuser edit projects. Improved handling of shared projects on external working directories
  • Job configuration: Email addresses of users set to be notified are shown
  • Jobs can be started via OPC connection
  • KUKA KRC4: Upload optimization
  • Optimization of creating support package: bak and ft files are excluded
  • Optimization of data transmission speed when checking-in and out
  • Optimization of GE Proficy Machine Edition
  • New versiondog GUI (Improved appearance and performance)
  • RSLogix 5000: Improvement on timeouts and files in access
  • RSLogix 5000: create jobs without a base version
  • Scalance Switches: improved display of error messages
  • Schneider Unity: Checksum comparison with activated function Memory protect
  • Schneider Unity: Now possible to compare and save password protected projects
  • Schneider Unity EcoStruxure™ Control Expert (formally Schneider Unity v14): New component type and upload class
  • Siemens S7: Exclusion of actual values in data block variables
  • Siemens S7: Improved detection of moved/renamed projects in a component
  • Siemens TIA Portal: Device type ET200pro/15xx and SIPlus added to whitelist for station upload
  • Siemens TIA Portal: Explanatory error message when TIA Portal ist not installed
  • Siemens TIA Portal: Manual selection of interface during checksum comparison now possible
  • Siemens TIA Portal: Support for TIA Portal and Openness V16
  • Support for CODESYS 3.5 SP15
  • Support for CODESYS 3.5 SP16
  • Support for FactoryTalk View 11
  • Support for FANUC CNC 16i/18i
  • Support for Hirschmann Switches HiOS (RS, MS, RSR, …Serie)
  • Support for Hirschmann Switches Classic Switch Software (RSP, RSPE, MSP, RED …Serie)
  • Support for WAGO e!cockpit: versioning and compare
  • Support for Mitsubishi GxWorks3 (IQWorks)
  • Support for Siemens Scalance S615
  • Support for Siemens Scalance XF-2xx
  • Support for Siemens Scalance XR-3xx
  • Support for AVEVA InTouch 2017
  • Support for AVEVA System Platform 2017 Update 3 SP1
  • AVEVA System Platform: Improved handling of aaPKG files
  • AVEVA System Platform: Optimization of error messages for corrupt project data
  • AVEVA System Platform: Optimization of storage requirements
  • AVEVA System Platform: Optimization of false positive differences
  • Word/Excel: Files with ~$ are excluded from the comparison