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Version 2025.05.06
  • Corrected an issue with the OEE setting Use Defined Shift As Total Time.
  • Corrected an issue with the Timeline Per Period chart when displaying periods of weeks.
Version 2025.04.21
  • Corrected an issue with shift data for some reports and exports.
  • Corrected an issue preventing grouping by Equipment Group on the Equipment Summation List.
Version 2025.04.18
  • Corrected an issue where the date range on the filter page may change after viewing a chart with a shift selected.
  • Corrected an issue where selecting a shift comprising a full day may return no data when viewing a chart or report.
  • Corrected an issue where specifically selected times of day may be overwritten by the default after viewing a chart or report.
  • Corrected an issue that could cause saved reports to fail to load.
Version 2025.04.04
  • Corrected issues with starting Shift and Break related downtimes.
  • Corrected an issue with the OEE Per Period Report Performance and Quality values for the last period of a date range.
  • Corrected an issue with the Columns selection on the Data Display Real Time Equipment List.
Version 2025.04.01
  • Added Mazak Data Source. More Information
  • Added Equipment Summation List View to Data Display. More Information
  • Added new options to Downtime Summary report. More Information
    • Display Grouping By Equipment and By Equipment Group.
    • Option to turn Data Points on and off.
  • Added new Columns Layout and Grouping By Function to Data Display Launch Pad. More Information
  • Added Reports, Saved Reports, and Scheduled Reports to Data Display.
  • Added Saved Exports and Scheduled Exports to Data Display.
  • Added Reports and Exports to Company Assigned Saved and Scheduled sections on the Data Display Manage page.
  • Added User and Company Reporting Group configuration to the Data Display Manage page.
  • Added more default user groups for new deployments.
  • Removed Saved Report settings from the Windows Application.
  • Removed Scheduled Email Report settings from the Windows Application.
  • Removed Reporting Group settings from the Windows Application.
  • Removed separate permissions for Reporting Group Membership. This has been rolled into the Modify Reporting Groups permissions.
  • Added Launch Pad Filtering options to the Data Display Manage page.
  • Added Dark Mode to Data Display. This will follow the active web browser setting.
  • Added Dynamically Add New Equipment checkbox to Data Display Real Time List and Equipment View.
  • Added hover text to Data Display RTV views.
  • Added the ability to read Siemens variables via Siemens OPC UA source.
  • Updated icons on Data Display Launch Pad.
  • Updated OPC UA and Siemens OPC UA sources to not require endpoint selection. If no endpoint is specified, discovery and endpoint selection will be done automatically by the DX Service.
  • Corrected an issue where the Data Display date selector would not update dates over time.
  • Corrected an issue where a chart displaying Last # Days including Today could exclude data if a shift is selected.
  • Corrected an issue where equipment within Plants would not be displayed initially on the Data Display Equipment Selector.
  • Corrected an issue where the ODI Equipment Overlay timer did not reset on keyboard input.
  • Corrected an issue where the ODI Equipment Overlay would display equipment other than the assigned machines.
  • Corrected an issue where ODI permissions would not update immediately when changed.
Version 2025.02.10
  • Updated process for connecting Microsoft Teams to DataXchange. More Information
  • Added additional support for some legacy Modbus TCP devices.
  • Corrected an issue with durations displayed for shift gaps on the Equipment Status export when a shift was selected.
  • Corrected an issue with generating scheduled Target Utilization charts.
  • Corrected an issue with charts returning an extra day of data when a Shift was selected while using a Custom date range.
  • Corrected an issue preventing RTV screen rotation from starting automatically in Data Display.
  • Corrected an issue preventing changes to permissions on the Data Display Manage page.
  • Corrected an issue causing invisible text on the Close button on the Data Display Real Time List.
Version 2024.12.17
  • Corrected an issue with collecting Optional Stop and Rapid Override data from older Fanuc Focas machines.
  • Corrected an issue with saving Display Grouping settings on Chart Filter pages.
  • Corrected an error loading the Target Utilization chart when using Display Grouping: By Equipment Group.
  • Corrected an issue loading some RTV screens using URLs to directly access the screens.
  • Corrected issues with using non-US time zones on Data Display Filter pages.
Version 2024.12.13
  • Added Display by Time to Saved Utilization by Shift Export.
  • Added Display by Part Number to Saved OEE Per Period Report.
  • Corrected a message incorrectly indicating an outdated version of .NET Framework.
  • Corrected an issue with viewing and modifying ODI Layouts and ODI Layout Assignments.
  • Corrected an issue where the ODI Refresh Rate setting would not immediately take effect.
  • Corrected an issue with loading the Data Display Equipment View under some conditions.
  • Corrected various issues with Data Display filter settings.
  • Corrected an issue where Charts would filter data by previously used Shifts when a shift group was not selected.
  • Corrected an issue where additional Equipment Groups which were not selected previously would become selected after viewing a chart.
  • Corrected an issue where Display Grouping options would not appear on Charts where they were previously available.
  • Corrected an issue with displaying additional Timelines on the Timeline Chart.
  • Corrected an issue where using a Filter during Equipment selection would only apply the filter to displayed equipment and not to selecting equipment.
  • Corrected an issue where existing Saved Charts would not display current Saved Chart Options.
  • Corrected an issue where the Hide the Ribbon Bar option would make text invisible on Shop Floor Layouts.
Version 2024.12.04
  • Added PCSDB Target Variables:
    • [PCSDB.send_part_start_historical]
    • [PCSDB.send_part_end_historical]
    • [PCSDB.send_program_start_historical]
    • [PCSDB.send_program_end_historical]
  • Added default Custom Variables and Expressions to track Feed Rate Override, Rapid Override, and Spindle Override. These are added to new accounts only. More Information
  • Added Display Grouping: By Part Number option to the OEE Per Period report.
  • Added Group by Shift option to Summary Per Period and Target Utilization Per Period charts. A shift must be selected for this option to appear.
  • Added Display by Time option for Utilization by Shift export.
  • Added Align Bars Left sidebar option to most bar charts within Data Display.
  • Added the ability to hide the menu bar during screen rotation when using the Data Display RTV.
  • Added Dynamically Add New Equipment option to Data Display Equipment View.
  • Updated Target Utilization chart to exclude machines from averages if they were in excluded downtime for the entire time frame.
  • Updated Copy URL functionality to provide a link when using plain HTTP.
  • Updated Data Display Equipment Selector.
  • Updated Focas Program Number variables.
  • Updated DX Service Disconnected email to wait 15 minutes before sending.
  • Corrected the Support link on the dx.scytec.com landing page.
  • Corrected an issue where Siemens OPC UA Cycle Status returned unexpected values.
  • Corrected an issue where Siemens OPC UA reported active warnings as alarms preventing cycle.
  • Corrected a DX Service memory issue when using Siemens OPC UA.
  • Corrected an issue with saving charts based on Equipment Groups when Dynamically Add New Equipment is disabled.
  • Corrected an issue with scheduled charts using date ranges of Last X Hours.
  • Corrected an issue with deleting Scheduled Charts from the Data Display Manage page.
  • Corrected an issue where the selected machine on the ODI could change without user input.
  • Corrected an issue with modifying previous Unknown Downtimes from the ODI when the Unknown Downtimes were older than 48 hours.
  • Corrected an issue where the ODI configuration screen did not automatically expand equipment lists within plants.
  • Corrected an unclear error message in the ODI.
Version 2024.09.18
  • Corrected an issue preventing LDAP users from setting a DataXchange password.
  • Corrected an issue displaying feedback messages on the Data Display Reset Password page.
Version 2024.09.12
  • Corrected an issue causing the incorrect Time Zone to display on Saved Chart Filter pages.
Version 2024.08.29
  • Corrected an issue preventing the ODI from loading correctly.
  • Corrected an issue with Data Display Equipment Lists not appearing on Filter pages.
  • Corrected an issue with the Equipment View Current Values Labels setting defaulting to Hide instead of Show.
  • Corrected an issue causing a 408 Request Error popup in Data Display.
  • Corrected an issue with the number of hours shown on Data Display Equipment View Utilization charts.
  • Corrected an issue with saved Company Scheduled Charts not showing correctly to modify settings.
  • Corrected an issue with the Timeline chart Legend display overlapping the chart when viewed in Horizontal orientation.
  • Corrected an issue with some saved charts not loading.
  • Corrected an issue with LDAP users logging into Data Display.
  • Corrected an issue which could cause a rare data mismatch between the ODI and other screens.
Version 2024.08.26
  • Added Onboarding to Data Display for new accounts that have not been fully set up. More Information
  • Added Zoom slider to the Timeline Chart. More Information
  • Added Summary option to the Timeline Chart. More Information
  • Added Constants for the Heidenhain communication source. More Information
  • Added Include Current (Day/Week/Month) option to the date range selector in Data Display. More Information
  • Added the ability to hide labels for Current Values on the Data Display Equipment View.
  • Added the ability to copy URLs to view and share RTV screens.
  • Added the ability to copy URLs to view and share the Equipment View.
  • Added new variable [PCSDB.specific_equipment_status_time].
  • Added Align Bars Left sidebar option to adjust spacing between Summary chart bars.
  • Added Connectivity data item to RTV Shop Floor Layout.
  • Added the ability to send a notification when the DX Service loses its connection to the server.
  • Added automatic Windows Firewall exceptions to the DataXchange Service installer for the HTTP and DCI ports.
  • Added an option to set DX Service to “None” for disabled equipment.
  • Updated deleting a Shift to require user confirmation if the Shift contains existing hours, rather than requiring existing hours to be deleted first.
  • Updated communication method used to get data from Siemens OPC UA.
  • Corrected an issue that could cause the DX Service to stop collecting high speed data from multi-axis machines using Fanuc Focas.
  • Corrected an issue with zooming in on the Timeline Chart when the chart first loads.
  • Corrected an issue with the Timeline Per Period chart when the time range was not a 12 AM – 12 AM.
  • Corrected an issue with saving custom date ranges for Per Period charts.
  • Corrected appearance of some text on the Data Display login page.
  • Corrected an issue with the ODI Equipment Overlay displaying Equipment other than the assigned machines.
  • Corrected an issue with [PCSDB.general_equipment_status_time] resetting when the Specific Status changed.
  • Corrected issues viewing certain screens using non-English number formatting.
  • Corrected an issue where Status Summary tooltip percentages may change erroneously.
Version 2024.07.22
  • Corrected issues with alarm lengths on the Alarm Summary and Alarm Detail reports.
  • Corrected an issue with generating Part Counts by Shift exports.
Version 2024.06.26
  • Added the Heidenhain communication source. More Information
  • Added the ability to filter machines by Plant on modify data screens.
  • Added the ability to use the DX Service as a proxy when configuring MTConnect Communication Settings.
  • Updated the DataXchange service to 64 bit. This should result in performance improvements with data collection.
  • Updated the ODI within the DataXchange Windows Application to retry connections to the DX Service.
  • Corrected an issue with creating breaks for a shift which spans 24 hours.
  • Corrected issues with creating and using multiple Data Listener sources on a single machine.
  • Corrected an issue where Custom Variable display names would not update on the RTV.
  • Corrected an issue where a work order on the ODI could be created with no information provided.
  • Corrected an issue where an incorrect part number may be started on the ODI.
  • Corrected various display issues with the Data Display Equipment View.
  • Corrected an issue with Custom Variable sorting on the Custom Variable Export filter page.
  • Corrected an issue preventing scrolling on the Data Display Login page.
  • Corrected an issue preventing scheduled charts from sending correctly.
  • Corrected an issue where the incorrect time zone label could be shown for a scheduled chart.
  • Corrected an issue where machines automatically added to saved charts would not appear as selected on the filter page.
  • Corrected an issue with saving data containing parentheses to custom variables.
  • Corrected an issue where the DataXchange Windows Application could not connect to a DX Service which could not reach the web server.
  • Corrected an issue with the API Data Import call.
Version 2024.05.06
  • Corrected an issue with the Equipment View crashing after some time when the Target Utilization section was enabled.
Version 2024.05.01
  • Corrected an issue with the ODI running in certain time zones.
  • Corrected an issue where an incorrect logged in user would show on the ODI.
  • Corrected an issue with the Unknown Downtime label displayed on the Downtime Pareto chart.
Version 2024.04.17
  • Updated the ODI to fix various issues and allow for future improvements.
  • Added default Scheduled Planned Downtime expressions.
  • Updated default MTConnect Part Count expressions.
  • Removed Refresh button from ODI Configuration screen.
  • Corrected issues with shift display on the Timeline and Timeline Per Period charts.
  • Corrected an issue preventing scheduled charts from sending correctly.
  • Corrected an issue where the Manage → Metrics → Part Defaults screen would display more decimal places than could be entered.
  • Corrected an issue where some ODI messages could not be read in the mobile apps.
  • Corrected an issue with reconnecting to OPC UA clients.
  • Corrected an issue where existing OPC UA Communication settings may not be visible.
  • Corrected issues with updating DX Service proxy settings.
  • Corrected an issue with some API query filters.
  • Corrected an issue where titles of some data exports in the DataXchange Windows Application would not translate.
  • Corrected Data Display messages shown when user or account credentials were not correct.
  • Corrected an issue where saved charts would display an incorrect timeframe in the header when a shift was selected.
  • Corrected duration display reference in tooltips when set to hh:mm:ss.
  • Corrected an issue where the Utilization Trend chart would display no data when General Cycle is selected.
  • Corrected an issue with durations on the Average Operation Time report when viewed by Part Number.
  • Corrected an issue where the configured Landing Page in Data Display would not be loaded after an automatic login.
  • Corrected an issue where the Data Display Equipment View may not load correctly when set as the default Landing Page.
  • Corrected an issue where the Data Display Equipment View may stop refreshing.
  • Corrected an issue with switching Target Utilization chart type while viewing the Data Display Equipment View.
Version 2024.02.22
  • Corrected an issue with the Target Utilization calculation when viewing data by Equipment Group.
  • Corrected an issue with the Target Utilization Per Period chart when run by Weeks.
  • Corrected an issue with the Utilization by Shift export.
  • Corrected an issue where reports displayed by Equipment Group would not return data.
Version 2024.02.01
  • Improvements to adding new Equipment.
  • Improvements to Data Display Equipment View.
Version 2024.01.24
  • Added Siemens OPC UA as a data collection Source. More Information
  • Added variables to track results of a CGTech VERICUT Precheck. More Information
  • Added Automatic Restart option to DX Commands. More Information
  • Added Paper Size options to Print Settings for Data Display charts. More Information
  • Added Show Labels and Value as Percent options to Data Display filter pages.
  • Added Dynamically Add New Equipment option for Data Display Saved Charts.
  • Added selectable options to Make, Model, and CNC Control Model during Equipment setup.
  • Added a new field Title to User creation and modification.
  • Added Duration column to Equipment Status Excel Exports.
  • Added version number to the DataXchange Windows Application.
  • Added font sizes 31-45 to RTV Grid Views.
  • Added manual resizing options to Data Display Summary Pie and Donut charts.
  • Added an option to hide overlapping labels to the sidebar for Data Display Charts.
  • Added search box to Part Number selection on the Data Display Operation Time chart and export.
  • Added API call to get Operation Time information.
  • Calls to the DataXchange API are now limited to a maximum of 90 days.
  • Added notifications of Automatic Login attempts to ODI apps.
  • Added Duration Display Format options to DataXchange Reports.
  • Improved Focas Program Number and Part Number detection.
  • Improved Chart printing from Data Display and the DataXchange Windows Application.
  • Improved responsiveness of part number searches for some reports.
  • Improved load times of the DataXchange Users screen.
  • Improved Equipment Card filters based on Equipment Groups.
  • Added sidebar options to Summary Pie and Donut charts while viewing the chart.
  • Automated attempting to connect to MTConnect devices when browsed to.
  • Added connection information when connecting to MTConnect devices.
  • Added instructions and new fields to Ideal Time import.
  • Added the option to clear out existing Ideal Time values with a file import.
  • Renamed Okuma Macro Variable to Okuma Common Variable.
  • Updated back-end technologies for Charts and Reports.
  • Updated Data Display to use DataXchange authentication even when LDAP is enabled.
  • Corrected an issue with displaying data when the last number of weeks selected was greater than 12.
  • Corrected an issue with scrolling the Timeline Chart in horizontal orientation.
  • Corrected an issue with zooming in on the Timeline Chart.
  • Corrected an issue where Timeline Charts on the Data Display RTV may show incorrect timestamps.
  • Corrected an issue that could cause inconsistent status ordering on the Summary Per Period chart.
  • Corrected an issue with scrolling the Summary and Summary Per Period Charts when viewing as data as Pies or Donuts.
  • Corrected an issue with saving selected statuses if all statuses of a type were deselected.
  • Corrected an issue where the sidebar may be visible while closed on Data Display Charts.
  • Corrected an issue where the Equipment View may not look right after leaving it open for a long time.
  • Corrected an issue with shift data on the Equipment View in certain time zones.
  • Corrected an issue where Data Display RTV views may not update.
  • Corrected an issue where the Alarm Grid RTV view would not observe the font size setting.
  • Corrected an issue where Equipment View may require scrolling when set to Full Screen mode.
  • Corrected an issue where some Saved Charts would incorrectly report No Data when viewed in the DataXchange Windows Application.
  • Corrected an issue where Equipment Status reports would incorrectly display data for partially-selected equipment groups.
  • Corrected an issue where machines removed from Equipment Groups may still appear on charts run for those Equipment Groups.
  • Corrected an issue where brand new machines could not be selected on the ODI.
  • Corrected an issue where automatic login on the ODI would not proceed properly.
  • Corrected an issue where the ODI could not log in on slow networks.
  • Corrected an issue preventing permissions from being correctly applied on the ODI.
  • Corrected an issue where part numbers may be missing from the Custom Variable export.
  • Corrected an issue where the time stamp format was incorrect on the Custom Variable export.
  • Corrected an issue where PPH values for deleted part numbers may be used if the same part number was recreated after deletion.
  • Corrected an issue where Part Numbers could be edited to have the same Number as an existing Part.
  • Corrected an issue where data collection may stop for some Focas machines when no program was loaded.
Version 2023.08.07
  • Added RTV Viewer to Data Display. More Information
  • Added Okuma THINC data source to DataXchange and DCI. More Information
  • Added Okuma THINC connectivity tester.
  • Added a password change prompt when a User Name is changed.
  • Added the ability to filter Saved Equipment Status Detail Exports by Part Number and Work Order.
  • Changed default DCI port on the DX Service to 14002.
  • Changed SRCE Analog Input license level to Bronze (from Gold).
  • Changed ODI Flashing license level to Silver (from Gold).
  • Updated ODI General Settings UI on the Manage tab.
  • Improved performance on Manage > Metrics > Ideal Times screen.
  • Improved precision of the timestamp values in the Custom Variable Excel Export.
  • Improved performance of the Custom Variable Excel Export.
  • Removed Equipment TMAC Grid RTV View.
  • Corrected an issue with saving or deleting some Saved Charts.
  • Corrected an issue running a chart after modifying a Saved Chart filter.
  • Corrected an issue with sorting Custom Variable names in the Data Display Custom Variable Export filter.
  • Corrected an issue where Data Display would ask for unneeded access to the user’s microphone.
  • Corrected an issue with part counting on real time views.
  • Corrected an issue that could cause the DX Service flag to incorrectly appear red.
  • Corrected an issue where the DX Service would not collect data if there was no network connection to the server when it was started.
  • Corrected an issue that could cause users to lose access to existing DX Services or Plants when new ones were added.
  • Corrected an issue where the Expression Result [PCSDB.Send_Alarms]{NONE} may not clear out active alarms.
  • Corrected an issue where the current Filter information would not display on Equipment Status Summary Donut or Pie Charts.
  • Corrected an issue with creating new Saved RTV Charts.
  • Corrected an issue with modifying Saved RTV Charts where it would not save unless the name was changed.
  • Corrected an issue with the range shown on the timeline chart in certain time zones.
  • Corrected an issue with saving Downtime Summary RTV Charts.
  • Corrected an issue where modifying existing part numbers would create duplicates on the ODI.
  • Corrected an issue where an IP Address would not be available for iOS-based ODI Devices.
  • Corrected an issue where icons were missing for iOS devices in the list of ODI Devices.
  • Corrected an issue where submitting a note on the ODI for the currently active status would reset the Status Start Time.
  • Corrected an issue preventing the ODI from opening more than once on a single PC.
  • Corrected an issue with running the ODI when not connected to the Internet.
  • Corrected an issue with long usernames overlapping buttons on the ODI.
  • Corrected an issue where the logged in user name may not appear on the ODI.
  • Corrected an issue where the ODI would error after running continuously for 24 hours within the Windows Application.
Version 2023.04.06
  • Added the following exports to Data Display More Information
    • Utilization By Shift
    • Operation Time
    • Parts Per Hour
    • Equipment Status per Day
    • Part Count By Shift
    • Work Order Summary
  • Added the option to use the ODI with multiple DX Services at the same time.
  • Added the ability for Expressions and DCI to read programs from Focas Data Server.
  • Added Equipment Description, Ideal Setup Time, and Actual Setup Time columns to the Data Display Real Time List.
  • Added a tooltip to display the Average value in Target Utilization and Utilization per Period charts.
  • Added more detailed connectivity information to Connectivity Timeline tooltips.
  • Added tooltips displaying connectivity information to Connectivity color fields on the Connectivity Timeline, Real Time List, and Equipment View.
  • Added a message confirming a Saved Chart URL has been copied to the clipboard.
  • Added the ability to set or clear the DX Service to use for ODI connections.
  • Added a warning when creating a second DX Service with the same Host Name as an existing one.
  • Added the ability to record the street address of Plants.
  • Added functionality to automatically define a new DX Service the first time a service connects to an account.
  • Improved consistency of connectivity tracking.
  • Improved responsiveness of ODI when changes are made to equipment assignments from the Manage tab.
  • Improved validation of unique naming when saving Expressions.
  • Updated Projected Finish calculation for work orders to improve estimated value.
  • Corrected an issue with the RTV where the “Dynamically Add New Equipment in Plants” checkbox could add all machines regardless of plant.
  • Corrected an issue where some RTV views may not display with some filter settings.
  • Corrected an issue where it was possible to create two DX Services with the same Identifier if the logged in user did not have access to the existing service.
  • Corrected an issue where modifications to DX Service information would appear to have saved when the Cancel button was clicked.
  • Corrected an issue with modifying Equipment Communication information after using Copy/Paste Configuration.
  • Corrected an issue where saved charts would not properly load the saved time zone.
  • Corrected an issue with sending scheduled reports configured to send in certain time zones.
  • Corrected an issue where Saved Equipment Status Detail Exports would generate no data.
  • Corrected an issue with copying Saved Chart URLs on mobile devices.
  • Corrected an issue that could prevent older saved charts from sending out on a schedule.
  • General improvements to security, performance, and stability.
Version 2023.02.09
  • Added the ability to receive Saved Chart Templates by email on a schedule. More Information
  • Added the ability to create Saved Templates for the following charts:
    • Scrap Pareto
    • Alarm Detail
    • Downtime Detail
    • Custom Variable Plot
    • Custom Variable Histogram
    • Part Counts Per Period
    • Operation Time Chart
  • Added the ability to delete a chart to Company Saved Chart management in Data Display.
  • Added the ability to modify MTConnect mappings while the machine is not accessible over the network.
  • Updated the Focas Viewer to show additional information from the machine.
  • Updated the Focas Variable [Focas.current_block_rln] to also remove any comment at the end of the line.
  • Renamed Manage → Settings → Application to Manage → Settings → Settings in the DataXchange Windows Application.
  • Improved UI for saving, deleting, and saving a copy of saved charts.
  • Removed Current Shift quick selection from Reports and Old Charts in the DataXchange Windows Application.
  • Corrected an issue where MTConnect default mappings were removed if the machine was inaccessible when modifying mappings.
  • Corrected an issue where deleted Data Listeners would appear in the Data Listener list when creating expressions.
  • Corrected an issue where deleting Equipment would also delete Shared Scripts assigned to the Equipment.
  • Corrected an issue where Expressions would stay assigned to deleted Equipment.
  • Corrected an issue where underscores would occasionally appear in chart titles.
  • Corrected an issue where Saved Charts may not load in the DataXchange Windows Application.
  • Corrected an issue with exporting images and reports in the Data Display Mobile Applications.
  • Corrected an issue where some text boxes may have a black background in the Data Display Mobile Applications.
  • Corrected an issue where buttons may overlap in the Data Display Equipment Filter at smaller screen widths.
  • Corrected an issue where the Copy to Clipboard button may not work for saved charts.
  • Corrected an issue where the Options section may be missing from saved OEE chart filter pages.
  • Corrected an issue where Donut or Pie Equipment Status Summary Charts would not save.
  • Corrected an issue with additional decimal places appearing for PPH in the Real Time Equipment View.
  • Corrected an issue with displaying the Real Time Equipment View when no shift groups were defined.
  • Corrected an issue where an incorrect active user would display on the RTV and Data Display Equipment View.
  • Corrected an issue with zooming in on the Data Display Timeline Chart when a shift is selected.
  • Corrected an issue where zooming in on the Data Display Timeline could cause timelines with no data for the zoomed period to disappear.
  • Corrected an issue where the Data Display Equipment Status Detail Export would not include Unknown Downtime.
  • Corrected an issue with the Target Utilization chart when machines had no cycle time during the selected period.
  • Corrected an issue where part counts on the Timeline Chart would not reflect the selected time zone.
  • Corrected an issue where part counts would not appear on the Timeline Chart for time periods where No Part was active.
  • Corrected an error when filtering work orders on the Manage → Work Orders screen.
  • Corrected an issue with the Focas Viewer not pulling work offsets.
Version 2022.12.21
  • Added Shift History section to Real Time Equipment View. More Information
  • Added Display Grouping by User and User Group to Downtime by Shift Export.
  • Added Route setting to OPC UA Communication Setup.
  • Corrected an issue where inactive users may appear in charts run by User or User Group.
  • Corrected an issue when connecting to Focas systems using the viewer on the Connectivity or DataXchange tabs.
Version 2022.11.09
  • Added the ability to create Saved Charts in Data Display. Please note, newly created charts in the DataXchange Client will only be viewable via the RTV Saved Charts view. More Information
  • Added the ability to manage Company-Assigned Saved Charts in Data Display. More Information
  • Added a right-click menu to Saved Chart icons in Data Display.
  • Added the ability to reset your password from the Data Display login page. More Information
  • Added the ability to exclude specific Planned and Unplanned Downtimes from the Utilization calculation. More Information
  • Added additional columns and filters to Data Display Real Time List and Equipment View. More Information: Real Time List and Equipment View.
  • Updated DataXchange Service Installer. More Information
  • Added Downtime By Shift Excel Export to Data Display.
  • Added buttons to show password text on the Data Display login page.
  • Added IFS ERP integration to DataXchange.
  • Increased ODI Modify Previous Unknown Downtime maximum timeframe.
  • Renamed the built-in All Employees user group to All DataXchange Users.
  • Improved collection using [Focas.axis_feed_rate].
  • Improved responsiveness of the Start Date/Time field on the Data Display Equipment View.
  • Improved filtering of Equipment based on logged in user in Data Display.
  • Improved equipment sorting within Reporting Groups in Data Display.
  • Improved printing and exporting images of Data Display charts.
  • Removed time selection in Data Display when a shift is selected.
  • Removed Current Shift Quick Select option from charts except for Equipment Status Summary.
  • Updated DataXchange Windows Application to use Data Display when viewing Saved Charts.
  • Updated DataXchange logo in Data Display, mobile app icons, and DataXchange Windows Application.
  • Updated column name wording in the Data Display Real Time List.
  • Updated order of options on the Metric Definitions screen.
  • Updated back-end technologies for charting, Data Display, and ODI.
  • Updated ODI to end any active Equipment Status when End Current Status is clicked while an Equipment Status tab is selected.
  • Moved OPC UA error logs to machine-specific log folders.
  • Corrected an error when creating a new DataXchange Service in the DataXchange client.
  • Corrected an issue with the Trend chart when filtering out some general statuses.
  • Corrected an issue where the Data Display Timeline Charts would not display on smaller screens.
  • Corrected an issue with zooming in on the Data Display Timeline Charts when using a touch screen.
  • Corrected an issue with incorrect days of the week displayed on the Data Display Timeline Per Period Chart.
  • Corrected a rare issue with loading the Data Display Equipment View.
  • Corrected an issue with inconsistent ordering of statuses in Data Display Summary and Summary Per Period charts.
  • Corrected an issue where Data Display Status Summary bar labels could overlap and be unreadable.
  • Corrected an issue that may prevent logging into Data Display.
  • Corrected an issue in Data Display where data overlapping the next day for selected shifts would be truncated.
  • Corrected an issue with saved Downtime Summary report settings missing the downtime filter.
  • Corrected an issue where Display Grouping options would appear in saved report settings for reports which did not use these settings.
  • Corrected an issue with differentiating between shift groups with the same name in different plants.
  • Corrected an issue with validation on the Manage → Authentication screen.
  • Corrected an issue where incorrect MTConnect mappings could stop collection from the machine.
  • Corrected an error when saving MTConnect mappings.
  • Corrected an issue when saving Communication settings for an SRC while modifying SRC settings offline.
  • Corrected an issue with the RTV OEE views when displaying the current shift.
  • Corrected an issue with RTV views not saving the “Dynamically Add New Equipment in Groups” checkbox.
  • Corrected an issue with Custom Variable values on the RTV Equipment Status Grid would ignore the Font Size setting.
  • Corrected an issue with the Data Display Equipment View displaying a Current Values color other than the one selected.
  • Corrected an issue with adding a new OPC UA source when disconnected from the DX Service.
  • Corrected an issue where expressions with errors would break collection.
  • Corrected some display issues in the DataXchange client.
  • Corrected an issue with timestamps on scheduled email reports.
  • Corrected an issue with the Work Order Operation export displaying previous and current values after modifying confirmed part counts.
  • Corrected an issue when connecting to a Focas source.
  • Corrected an issue with displaying the active user on the RTV.
  • Corrected an issue with displaying the OEE grid on the RTV.
  • Corrected an issue that could cause the ODI to crash when running overnight.
  • Corrected an issue on the ODI where clicking a machine would not refresh the list of available equipment statuses.
  • Corrected an issue with displaying part counts on ODI small equipment cards.
  • Corrected an issue where the ODI Scrap Part Enter and [-] buttons could overlap at certain screen sizes.
  • Corrected an issue where it was possible to pinch to zoom on the iOS ODI app.
  • Corrected an issue with RTV API calls.
  • General improvements to security, performance, and stability.
Version 2022.06.13
  • Added new Equipment Status Detail Excel Export. More Information
  • Added new Efficiency to Date Excel Export in Data Display. More Information
  • Added new Work Order User Status Excel Export in Data Display. More Information
  • Added full screen option for Data Display Equipment View, when only the Current Values section is selected. More Information
  • Added Efficiency % to Metric Targets. More Information
  • Added Display Grouping by User and User Group to Data Display Part Counts and Part Counts per Period charts.
  • Added an option to select the font size on the Data Display Equipment View.
  • Added autofill for Focas viewer IP information when going to that screen while a machine with a Focas source is selected.
  • Added a Focas variable to detect when a machine is in a paused state.
  • Added options to DX Service installer, including account information and port number.
  • Added filter grouping options to Data Display Part Counts per Period chart.
  • Improved performance loading Work Order Templates screen.
  • Improved equipment sorting on the ODI. This option now sorts by status with Unknown Downtime at the top.
  • Improved spacing between equipment cards on the Data Display Equipment View.
  • Corrected an issue with disconnecting from the Focas viewer.
  • Corrected an issue with reading Focas data from machines with multiple paths.
  • Corrected a rare case where program data could not be retrieved from Focas.
  • Corrected an issue with mapping Haas NGC values in nodes other than “Controller”.
  • Corrected an issue with expression parsing when using a variable containing parameters multiple times in an expression.
  • Corrected an issue with erroneous ping failures using the Focas Tester on the Connectivity tab.
  • Corrected an issue with saving SRCE settings.
  • Corrected an issue with Part data on the Operation Time Report.
  • Corrected an issue with displaying date ranges in Saved Charts viewed within Data Display.
  • Corrected an issue with saving equipment lists on the RTV.
  • Corrected an issue with displaying Saved Target Utilization Charts in Data Display.
  • Corrected an issue with sorting equipment by Utilization % on the Data Display Target Utilization chart.
  • Corrected an issue where some Data Display charts would appear to load forever instead of displaying “No Data.”
  • Corrected an issue with saving selected shifts in filter settings.
  • Corrected issues with displaying Actual Setup and Ideal Setup times on the RTV Equipment Status Grid.
  • Corrected an issue where RTV Equipment Status Grid PPH Plan values would not observe the Reset Interval.
  • Corrected an issue where RTV Equipment Status Grid PPH Plan may display negative values.
  • Corrected an issue where Timeline Per Period charts using the date presets This Week or Last Week would not load.
  • Corrected an issue with Operation Time Charts and Reports using data that had been deleted using Modify Data.
  • Corrected an issue where the status start time on the small equipment card was not formatted properly.
  • Corrected an issue where the small equipment cards on the ODI would not start flashing.
  • Corrected an issue on the ODI where multiple machines in the Selected list could be highlighted.
  • Corrected an issue with entering a 5-digit port number on the ODI when using a host name.
  • Corrected an issue with displaying previous unknown downtimes on the ODI.
  • Corrected an issue with equipment sorting on the ODI when equipment was assigned to devices or users and sorted from the Manage tab.
  • Corrected an issue where the ODI large equipment card would shrink when selecting a work order to enter data for a specific day.
  • Corrected an issue where the ODI configuration screen can open by default even if equipment is assigned to the device or logged in user.
  • Corrected an issue with removing individual machines from the ODI on mobile devices.
  • Corrected an issue where Work Order API calls would not return user data.
  • General improvements to security, performance, and stability.
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