weidmuller Change Log of The U-Mation Device Configurator Software User Guide
- June 15, 2024
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weidmuller Change Log of The U-Mation Device Configurator Software

Software updating information
Software update procedure is currently not supported. Please install the new u-mation configurator package version 1.5.0 according to the instructions in the manual or use the portable version.
Version 1.5.0
Release date: November 2023
New features:
- Added support for the UR20-1COM-CAN-OPEN
 - New CANopen configuration plugin to operate the UR20-1COM-CAN-OPEN in manager mode
 
Information:
- Executable files are now signed with a proper certificate
 
Known issues:
- Help app currently only available in English.
 - IODD files can lead to overflows using data types of Float64T.
 
Version 1.4.0
Release date: August 2022
New features:
- New additional file format for exporting IO-Link device configurations – “Binary configuration file” (BSC)
 - Saving of recent connections
 - Editing IO-Link device parameters – restore default values
 - Editing IO-Link device parameters – only valid parameters can be selecte
 
Information:
- Compatibility hint: Operation requires UR20-4COM-IO-LINK module firmware version 01.04.00 or higher.
Ensure that the coupler firmware and device specific data files are also up to date. 
Known issues:
- IODD files can lead to overflows using data types of Float64T.
 
Version 1.3.1
Release date: November, 2021
Information:
- Compatibility hint: Operation requires UR20-4COM-IO-LINK module firmware version 01.04.00 or above.
Ensure that the coupler firmware and device specific data files are also up to date. 
Bug fixes:
- Compatibility to latest fieldbus coupler firmware
 
Known issues:
- IODD files can lead to overflows using datatypes of Float32T.
 - In rare cases the write-only parameters still show the read button.
 
Version 1.3.0
Release date: April, 2021
New features:
- Improved visualisation of process data length
 - IO-Link operating mode displayed in the channel detailed overview
 - Diagnosis and process data on own page
 - Translation of event codes based on IODD information
 - New diagnosis marked by orange line on left side
 - Support of CSV export of diagnosis data
 - Possibility to cancel the read/write of device parameters
 - Direct access to IO-Link Index raw data to read and write on index without IODD data
 
Information:
- Compatibility hint: Operation requires UR20-4COM-IO-LINK module firmware version 01.03.00 or above.
Ensure that the coupler firmware and device specific data files are also up to date. 
Bug fixes:
- Improve compatibility of IODD data files.
 
Known issues:
- IODD files can lead to overflows using datatypes of Float32T.
 - In rare cases the write-only parameters still show the read button.
 
Version 1.2.0
Release date: July, 2019
New features:
- Online connection to u-remote coupler is supported via USB or Ethernet interface
 - Available u-remote devices are displayed; UR20-4COM-IO-LINK modules are selectable
 - IO-Link port configuration and port status are displayed
 - Identification of connected IO-Link devices
 - Extended life functions when IODD matches with the connected device:
- Read/write operations of single or grouped parameters
 - Comparison of projected parameters with actual parameters
 - Execution of commands
 
 - View of life process data of the selected IO-Link-Master module
 - View of actual process data mapping of the selected IO-Link-Master module
 - Event-log (IO-Link-diagnoses) of the selected IO-Link-Master module is displayed
 
Information:
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ATTENTION – operation requires UR20-4COM-IO-LINK module firmware version 01.03.00 or above.
Ensure that the coupler firmware and device specific data files are also up to date. - 
The u-remote IO-Link Device Configurator can either be installed via the setup executable or used directly with the portable-executable ( file association and more performance only when installed )
 
Version 1.1.0
Release date: March, 2019
New features:
- Visualisation – parameter overview represented as tree structure within navigation menu and parameter list
 - ZIP file archive import – including manual selection of files that include multiple IODD’s
 - Multi-language support – includes the import of IODD specific language files
 - Length of process data is now displayed per port and total length in the port overview as well
 - Imported data files are now validated
 - Error reporting has improved user feedback
 
Information:
- The IO-Link Configurator is running on Windows 32-bit and 64-bit operating system. Please install the appropriate software package that fits to your Windows platform either x86 (32 bit) or x64 (64-bit).
 
Bug fixes:
- Import errors of multiple IODDS is fixed.
 
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