Release Notes > ThingWorx Kepware Server V6.13.250
ThingWorx Kepware Server V6.13.250
Server
General
This version contains several security enhancements. Updating to this version of the product is strongly recommended.
Configuration
Added the ability to launch the Quick Client from the project tree for channels, devices, and tag groups.
When a device is set to Simulate, removed the requirement for clients to have the same Update Rate to see the same data.
When opening the Configuration in read-only mode, a pop-up now informs the user.
OPC DA Interface
Fixed a possible crash when using MaxAgeRead with Fail on Bad Quality set to Yes.
Fixed an issue where a WriteVQT could cause a crash.
ThingWorx Native Interface
Added the ability to throttle the amount of data sent to ThingWorx using Store and Forward with new properties: Delay Between Publishes and Max Updates Per Publish.
Advanced Tags Plug-In
Added support for comparing dates when using derived tags in the Advanced Tag Plug-In.
Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Ethernet Driver
Added support for relative time (LTIME, TIME32, TIME) data types for 5x80 controllers.
Improved stability of controller project uploads over slow networks.
Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Server Ethernet Driver
Fixed an issue adding and editing tags in a valid collection of Logix Tags.
BACNET/IP Driver
Fixed an issue decoding a BACnet double received from a BACnet device.
DataLogger Plug-In
Fixed an issue where two values could be output per data change under certain circumstances.
DNP Client Ethernet Driver
Fixed an issue that could impact an integrity poll if the device indicated a buffer overflow.
Improved handling of secure authentication requests.
Fixed an issue that could result in a runtime crash.
Improved data handling when a session is closed before the end of the frame is received.
Fixed a possible memory leak during handling of select and operate or data set control objects if the data set was not in the database.
Improved behavior when shutting down and closing sessions.
Fixed an issue where tags that get stranded in the middle of a polling cycle would never get released and not poll again.
DNP Client Serial Driver
Fixed an issue that could impact an integrity poll if the device indicated a buffer overflow.
Improved handling of secure authentication requests.
Fixed an issue that could result in a runtime crash.
Improved data handling when a session is closed before the end of the frame is received.
Fixed a possible memory leak during handling of select and operate or data set control objects if the data set was not in the database.
Improved behavior when shutting down and closing sessions.
Fixed an issue where tags that get stranded in the middle of a polling cycle would never get released and not poll again.
EFM Exporter Plug-In
Corrected EFM Exporter output for VCone Meter type.
Enron Modbus Driver
Fixed a memory issue when using Enron-specific data types.
IEC 61850 MMS Client Driver
Fixed an issue that could prevent effective communications with devices.
Fixed issue that reported an error in an empty string.
Fixed an issue with handling microsecond timers.
Fixed the error reported on nonexistent file.
IEC 60870-5-101 Serial Driver
Improved behavior when shutting down and closing sessions or sectors.
IEC 60870-5-104 Serial Driver
Improved behavior when shutting down and closing sessions or sectors.
OPC DA Client Driver
Fixed an issue with browsing for and importing tags with special characters (e.g. O).
OPC UA Client Driver
Added the property Initial Update Timeout to specify the amount of time to wait for the initial tag timeout when interacting with the UA server.
Fixed an issue with browsing for and importing tags with special characters (e.g. O).
Removed read-before-write behavior introduced in 6.9.572 to allow writing to write-only tags.
Mitsubishi Ethernet Driver
Fixed an issue with the iQ-R model reading tags with large addresses.
Modbus RTU Serial Driver
Fixed an issue where a write failure could cause communication for that tag to stop.
Fixed an issue where System._FailedConnection tags could report incorrect values.
Modbus TCP/IP Ethernet Driver
Fixed an issue where the driver could fail to recognize a port closure.
MTConnect Driver
Added support for MTConnect v1.1-1.6 and 2.0 with XML 1.0 schema validation enabled or disabled.
Added support for MTConnect v1.7 and 1.8 with schema validation disabled.
Quick Client
Fixed a performance issue when handling Float and Double Arrays.
Siemens S7 Plus Ethernet Driver
Added an option (Include Instance Data Blocks and Function Blocks) to allow communication with instance data blocks and function blocks.
Added an option (On Invalid Tag) to disable automatic symbol reload in certain instances.
Added a system tag (_ForceSymbolReload) to trigger a symbol reload when written.
Updated the driver for performance and security.
Added a limit on the number of client array tags per transaction to 10 for better performance.
Added a message in the event log (vs. error code only) when an array tag array range is invalid.
Torque Tool Ethernet Driver
Added support for User Data MIDs 240-243.
Added support for Trace Curve Data MIDs 900-901.
Added the NewData tag for MID 1201 (Operation result overall data) and MID 1202 (Operation result object data).
Fixed an issue with tags staying good quality when the tool gets disconnected from the device.
Universal Device Driver
Fixed an issue where data was not being handled for larger tag counts using unsolicited communications.
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