Corrected anomalies in this release
The list identifies the anomalies corrected in
FactoryTalk Optix
1.7.x.Recipe editor does not handle some special characters in recipe names [4179606]
Recipe editor incorrectly handles some characters in recipe names, such as "%", which may
lead to data loss. For example, saving a recipe named "recipe%" may delete other recipes. To
avoid this issue, do not use characters that SQL "Like" clause treats as wildcards in recipe
names.
This anomaly first identified in version 1.6.0.
LINT data type values round up [3643907]
Values for LINT data type round up when value has more than 17 digits. For example, the
value 92,233,720,368,547,758 is rounded up to 92,233,720,368,547,760.
This anomaly first identified in version 1.6.0.
Unable to validate user [4152168]
This occurs when a project is downloaded to Runtime Tools on Ubuntu version 24.04.
FactoryTalk Optix Studio does not support Ubuntu 24.04.
This anomaly first identified in version 1.6.0.
OptixPanel crashes after playing MP4 video [4120517]
To resolve this issue, update the OptixPanel to the latest image. This issue is resolved
for the following operating systems versions:
- OptixPanel Standard: 6.0.1.165
- OptixPanel Compact: 6.0.1.209
This anomaly first identified in version 1.6.0.
Unsupported Mysql_native_password authentication plugin [3996403]
The mysql_native_password authentication plugin is deprecated as of MySQL 8.0.34, disabled
by default in MySQL 8.4, and removed as of MySQL 9.0.0.
To work around this issue, in the settings for the MySQL Server, open
Users and
privileges
and change Authentication Type
to
caching_sha2_password
.This anomaly first identified in version 1.6.0.
FactoryTalk Optix fails to launch inside a VMWare image [4014142]
FactoryTalk Optix fails to launch in VMWare tools 12.5 or when an optional Windows update
is performed that updates the Broadcom Inc. display driver inside the VMWare image to
9.17.8.9.
Rollback to VMWare Tools earlier than 12.5. If you already have an earlier version
installed rollback the driver version, uninstall and install another driver version or
Enable 3D Support with at least 128 MB of memory in Video card settings.
This anomaly first identified in version 1.6.0.
FactoryTalk Optix Studio crashes on VMWare [4126609]
FactoryTalk Optix Studio does not work with VMWare Tools 12.5.0.
This anomaly first identified in version 1.6.0.
PDF report does not generate properly [3712641]
The PDF is not generated when the sum of its Header, Sections and Footer exceeds the Page
Size.
This anomaly first identified in version 1.5.0.
Alias tag extended properties cannot be inherited from base tag [3876089]
Importing extended properties from the base tag of an alias does not work with online tag
importer.
This anomaly identified in version 1.5.0.
Certain functionality may be blocked by an updated version of Visual Studio
[3852883]
Close Visual Studio or shutdown the indexing service if you are unable to:
- Transfer a project to any target when Transfer application source code is enabled.
- Save a project with a new name.
- Export the compiled runtime project to a folder.
- Perform a Git task.
This anomaly first identified in version 1.5.0.
Store&Forward functionality causes Influx data to be out of sync [4020634]
OptixPanel projects may be configured with data/event loggers, store&forward enabled,
and Influx internal and/or external datastore that have a large number data points. For such
projects, Alarm Events from a controller, Audit Events, and 200 float variables with a 100
millisecond change interval in the datalog may cause Influx data to be out of sync or a
crash due to an OptixPanel having lower memory and CPU.
Consider using a higher performance device or decrease resources consumed by the
application. For example, reduce the logging interval.
This anomaly first identified in version 1.5.1.
Template Library widgets that contain or are organized by folders may not update as
expected [4104683]
When updating
Template Library
widgets with folders, delete the widget before
dragging and dropping the updated content into the Template Library
dialog. When
updating projects with Template Library
widgets with folders, delete any existing
widgets and folders from the project or create a new folder to avoid conflicts with folder
names.This anomaly first identified in version 1.5.0.
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