Updatelist

History of feature additions

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FA-Panel

Added the OnSpeechEvent event to the Speech control.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Added title to the system properties of the OpenViewForm route method.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

The Alarm Client control available in the Script Ver2 action now supports the Ack method.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added ADDINGTIME3 to the aggregation method (SummaryType) of the Summary action.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Added the EnablePaste property to the cell properties (common) of the Grid control.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

The functions that use Microsoft Excel now support Excel 2024.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

The functions that use a database now support SQL Server 2022.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added support for Mitsubishi Electric iQ-R/iQ-L Ethernet (binary protocol and ASCII protocol). This raises the upper limit of the addresses that can be communicated with.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added support for the Mitsubishi Electric CC-Link IE Field Network controller board.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added the GetSourceProperty common method.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added an argument to the UpdateTitle route method.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added the ReverseStr route method.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the OnBeforeSortFilter event to the Grid control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the GetDialogProperty / SetDialogProperty form control methods.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added minWidth / minHeight to the systemParam argument of the OpenDialog / OpenModalDialog common methods (syntax 1).
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the autoScroll argument and others to the SelectMenu / SelectId methods of the Side Menu control, so that the menu scrolls automatically when the method is executed as the default behaviour. The autoOpen / autoScroll arguments have also been added to the ScrollMenu method of the Side Menu control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the ScrollId method to the Side Menu control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the ToggleOpenType property to the Side Menu control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the OnOpenPopup event to the Side Menu control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the SortCompareNoCase property to the column/row properties of the Grid control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the volumeName argument to the GetDriveType route method.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the NumberFormat property to the column/row properties of the Grid control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the Temp property to the column/row properties of the Grid control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added MERGEDDATA to the HDSRequestType property of the Historical Data control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added the 10th argument (bNullIsEmptyString) to the SaveCsvFile route method.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the GetAllDialogName route method.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added ADDINGTIME2 to the aggregation method (SummaryType) of the Summary action.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Extended the MODICON driver so that, when -1 is specified for the maximum read size or maximum write size of each device under "Other detailed settings" - "Maximum communication size", packets are not optimised and communication is performed per tag.
Example) If 100 tags are defined, a total of 100 communications are performed on each folder update cycle.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Improved the speed of the Summary (ODBC) action, which took a long time to go online when SQLServer was used and a large number of tag fields (for example, tens of thousands) were defined.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Added the Gantt Chart control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

The Summary action now handles unreliable aggregated values (for example, showing them as *123 when data is missing).
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Added the IsEditing method to the Edit Box control.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

The following have been added to the Chart 2 control.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added the CArrayToCsv route method.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Added the HeaderMerge1 to HeaderMerge5 properties to the Summary Report Grid control. When set to T, the display of the report header section is merged.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

The following have been added to the OPC driver.
  • A wait time can be inserted after connecting to OPC and before performing AddGroup
  • After connecting to OPC, AddGroup is performed only after confirming with GetStatus that the server is ready
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

The SendKey route method now supports the following virtual key codes. A second argument (ignoreCapsLock) has also been added.
  • {NUMLOCK} - Num Lock key
  • {SCROLL} - Scroll Lock key
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added the GetIMEState / SetIMEState route methods.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Added the linkOS argument to the OpenTextKey / OpenTextKeyEdit methods.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

The Excel driver now supports specifying a relative path for the Excel file name.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Added the GetPointValueX method to the Plot Graph and Trend Graph controls.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Added ReferenceOffset to the aggregation log section of the summary master in the Summary action. The GetCurrentReferenceOffset method has also been added to the Summary Report Grid control.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Added the GetSummaryMasterProperty method to the Summary Report Grid control.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Added ReportTitleTotal / ReportTitleAverage / ReportTitleMax / ReportTitleMin / ReportTitleLoadFactor / ReportReferenceDateFormat to the aggregation log section of the summary master in the Summary action. The keywords "**F_TitleTotal", "**F_TitleAverage", "**F_TitleMax", "**F_TitleMin", "**F_TitleLoadFactor", "**F_ReferenceDate" and "**F_ReferenceDateStr" have also been added to the layout master.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Server

FA-Client6 now supports display in English. Specifying "LocaleLanguage=en" in the client configuration file (FAClient6.txt) makes it display in English.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Server

The common dialogs now support display in English. They are displayed in English when en is specified with Locale or LocaleLanguage.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

The second argument of the OpenWindowsDialog method now supports "font_simple". When "font_simple" is specified, a dialog with only the font name and size is displayed. In addition, when "font" is specified, "Effects - Color" and "Script", which are not used by the product, are now hidden.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added the bWorkArea, monitorId and state arguments to the GetDisplaySize route method.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

A database schema can now be specified in the following functions.
  • ODBC driver
  • Logger (ODBC) action
  • Summary (ODBC) action
  • Historical Data Server (ODBC) action
  • Alarm Server (ODBC) action
  • Batch transfer (DB -> tag) action
  • Batch transfer (tag -> DB) action
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added "Set the initial value to an indeterminate value" to the tag properties of the memory device driver.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Added the ScrollSmallChangeX / ScrollLargeChangeX / ScrollSmallChangeY / ScrollLargeChangeY properties to the View control.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added an ODBC timeout setting to the SQL Execution action.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added the FormatPowerfactorPlus / FormatPowerfactorMinus properties to the Plot Graph, Trend Graph and Historical Trend Graph.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

In the Historical Data Server (CSV) action, the formats that can be recognised have been extended for the case where "The time is saved (specify the time format)" is selected for the time field and a format is specified.
Example) %Y%m%d%H%M%S
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Added the Ascii route method.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

The Send Mail action, the Alarm Server action and the SendMail method now support TLSv1.1/TLSv1.2/TLSv1.3 as the encryption method used when "Use an encrypted connection (SSL)" is selected.
(This resolves the problem where mail could not be sent through the Internet service provider OCN.)
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

A variable can now be specified for the unit-side port number of the Ethernet communication driver.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

In the KEYENCE KV-8000/7000/5000/3000 series (Ethernet) driver, the number of digits of the R device has been extended to 6.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Panel Server has been extended so that writing "online_normal" to the registry
"HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Roboticsware\FA-Panel6 Server Ver6\Online\OnlineRequest" (REG_SZ) while running in online fastest mode switches it to online normal mode. This can be used as an emergency measure if the taskbar icon becomes inoperable while running in online fastest mode.
* For FA-Server6, replace the FA-Panel6 part of the registry path with FA-Server6.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Methods for calculating the median (Math.Median) and the mode (Math.Mode) are now supported.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

The Summary action now supports Excel 2021.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Added LabelFont to the guideline properties of the Chart 2 control.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Added the GetChildTags/SearchTags route methods.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where, when an OUT bind with a WATCH parameter was written in GroupValue, the OUT bind was executed (writing back the original value) if the IN bind value did not become the written value within the period specified by WATCH after the write by the OUT bind.
Example)
IN:U01.F01.T01;OUT:U01.F01.T02;WATCH:3
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Added CIRCLE to the TrackerType property of the horizontal and vertical slider controls.
Ver6 Rev13(2021/03/05)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

AddedShowFullScreenMenu route property.
At T, the system menu can also be displayed in full-screen mode.
Ver6 Rev13(2021/03/05)

History of modification

contentsversion

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in Panel Editor where nothing was shown on the theme tab when the property dialog for editing colours was opened after opening an object's property settings dialog (for example, Form).
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Alarm (ODBC) action where the connection did not switch to the secondary database when connecting with the SubscribeHistorical method, in a redundant database configuration.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Summary (ODBC) action where the connection sometimes did not switch to the secondary database when retrieval of historical data failed, in a redundant database configuration.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Grid control where pressing a side button while entering characters in a cell processed the button press without committing the input.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Gantt Chart control where an application error occurred when the DelRow method was called.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Script Ver2 action where the same random number was generated when the Math.Random route method was called repeatedly.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Alarm (ODBC) action where bComplete of the OnAlarmNotificationDone event that occurs after calling the SubscribeHistorical method became T although it should have been F, when an AlarmId whose alarm registration had been deleted from the alarm master remained in the database.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Alarm (ODBC) action where calling the SubscribeHistorical method immediately after the primary database went down failed even though the secondary was available (the second and subsequent calls succeeded), in a redundant database configuration.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Summary (ODBC) action where the GridLoadReport method could not load immediately after the primary database went down, even though the secondary was available, in a redundant database configuration.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where an application error occurred when an array was specified for the first argument of the Math.Round route method and the second and subsequent arguments were not specified as arrays.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Alarm action where the tag access path was added even though a tag direct path mark was specified in the tag name, when a tag was specified in the [OUTPUTTAG] column of the alarm master.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the ServerBrowseFolder route method failed when "Allow reading files only" was checked for a published folder of the Panel interface.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix (Ethernet) communication driver where communication was sometimes not resumed correctly after a communication error, even once the network had recovered.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the IsCanAck method of the Alarm Grid control sometimes did not return an accurate value when "page" was specified and the grid displaying the alarms was being scrolled.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the CDurationStr route method returned an incorrect duration format string when a value of 86400 or more (one day or more) was set for the first argument.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the aggregated value could become incorrect on re-aggregation when SearchMaxPrevMins was stopped, with ADDINGTIME/ADDINGTIME2 as the aggregation method (SummaryType) of the Summary action.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where an application error occurred when the ShowFullScreen route method was called inside an OnCommonEvent event invoked from a dialog.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in Script Ver1 where an application error occurred when an expression with missing brackets, such as the following, was specified.
Example) U01.F01.T01=(U01.F01.T01>0)*(U01.F01.T01
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Sound control where a wav file in WAVE_FORMAT_IEEE_FLOAT format could sometimes not be played.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where focus behaved incorrectly when the SetFocus method was applied to a group object.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the system sometimes did not go offline when switching to offline, if the unit connection was disconnected while the Logger action was running.
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where Panel Server terminated abnormally when the related information of a project created with the standard framework was updated after going offline following operation and loading a configuration file (or after calling "Operation" - "Reload").
Ver6 Rev17(2025/05/08)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Logger (ODBC) action and the Historical Data Server (ODBC) where processing took a long time to start when SQLServer was used and the number of fields in a table exceeded several hundred.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Historical Data Server action where duplicate field names could be set.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Summary action where, when aggregation was time-shifted with ReportOffset / SummaryOffset, a higher-level aggregation (for example, the yearly report aggregation when the daily report is offset by 8 hours) could be performed even though the offset time had not been reached, if the server was brought back online some time after being taken offline.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in Panel Server where an abnormal termination could occur when "Switch between main and sub unit" was selected from the menu displayed by right-clicking a communication driver unit.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed the Summary (CSV) action so that the processing that retrieves RAW data from a client using the Historical Data Server function and the logging processing are no longer mutually exclusive. This reduces how often gaps occur in the data log while a trend graph is displayed.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where an application error could occur the next time the system went online if a comment column [CMx] was added to the alarm master after the Alarm action had already been put into operation.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in Panel Editor where an abnormal termination occurred when an object was selected after searching for the target browser file with the script search, with multiple browser files (xml) assigned to a single project and a non-existent theme defined in the VisualTheme route property of the browser file.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the actual value could not be retrieved even though "device" was specified for the third argument of the ReadVal common method from Panel Browser, when the tag value update had stopped - for example because "Update at the specified cycle" was unchecked in the folder or tag system properties.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where drawing was incorrect when the Width / Height form properties were changed while a form was displayed in the View control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in Panel Server where the previous settings remained after selecting "New" or "Open" from the "File" menu, once the "Basic settings", "System settings" and "Browsing information" tabs of the properties shown under "Application" in the tree had been displayed.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Demand action where no value was output to the predicted value output tag while the alarm was paused.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the scroll bar position was not adjusted when the form size was changed dynamically while a scroll bar was displayed in the View control.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the Capture method of the Video Player control returned F even though the JPEG file had been output successfully.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Grid control where, with CELLS/COLS/ROWS selected for the SelectArea property and BORDER or BOTH specified for SelectType, only the border of the last selected area was drawn when multiple areas were selected.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where unnecessary read communication occurred when multiple tags with non-contiguous but nearby addresses were set, in the case where the maximum read size of each device had been changed under "Other detailed settings" - "Maximum communication size" of the MODICON driver.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where an application error occurred when a tag value was made negative, with the table type set to index in the tag filter "Convert to a number or string by referring to a table file".
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the browser did not close when the X button at the top right was pressed while the preview screen was displayed after selecting "Print preview" from the Panel Browser menu.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Summary (ODBC) action of Panel Server where printing or creating sub-reports consecutively could fail.
Ver6 Rev16(2024/07/25)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where an application error occurred when attempting to connect with AddTag or the like to a system property that does not exist on the tag.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where network tags could not be connected to.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the result of a calculation field value was incorrect when re-aggregating with Summary (ODBC).
(Occurs only in Rev13 and later)
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

The following have been fixed regarding tooltip display in Panel Browser.
  • The tooltip was not displayed when the mouse traversed a form with no change in drawing
  • The tooltip was sometimes not displayed when the mouse traversed multiple grouped parts
  • The tooltip was sometimes not hidden even after the time set in the ToolTipTimer property had elapsed
  • The tooltip sometimes remained displayed even after the mouse left the area
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where an application error occurred when retrieving data with the ReadHistoricalData method after a non-existent field had been specified with the AddField method of the Historical Data control, for the Logger (ODBC) action and the Historical Data Server (ODBC) action.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the video controller was not displayed when an H.264 camera was displayed with the Video Player parts library or the split screen library.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Summary action where aggregation could be executed earlier than the intended timing when "YEAR" was specified for SummaryUnit.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Grid control where the search button did not change to x when characters were entered in the header used for entering the search string (headerfilter).
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

The following have been fixed in the TakeImageFile method of the Chart 2 control.
  • Output was in JPEG format even when bmp was specified for the second argument (fileFormat)
  • The chart was output without being scaled when T was specified for the fifth argument (zoom) and a size was specified for Width/Height
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the GetUnitState method of FA-Engine returned 1 in a state where it should have returned 3.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Summary action where the report header was not displayed when the first two characters of its text were "**".
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where online authentication could fail for an online licence when connecting to the Internet through a proxy server.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Alarm action where, after the comment column ([CMx]) of the alarm master file was rewritten while a summary alarm was active, the comment from before the change was still displayed even after restarting the server.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where a communication error occurred with the KEYENCE Ethernet KV-7000/5000/3000 series driver on models whose I/O and internal relay (R) address range does not support 6 digits.
(Occurs only in Rev14 and later)
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Alarm action where an application error could occur when attempting to store data of 999 characters or more in the comment column.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Grid control where nothing was displayed when more than 30,000 characters were set in a cell. Text of 30,000 characters or more is now displayed with the part beyond 30,000 characters cut off.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the first value-change event did not occur for a tag system property when going online again after going from online to offline.
Example) when U01!Alive is set as a tag event
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where key presses could not be detected by the GetKeyState route method with the following arguments. With these arguments, the return value is not T while the keyboard key is held down, but T when the lock state is on (when the indicator light, if present, is lit).
  • 20 (Caps Lock key)
  • 144 (Num Lock key)
  • 145 (Scroll Lock key)
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where switching with the unit system property Virtual while Panel Server was in online fastest mode and then switching to online monitor reverted to the unit's Virtual setting. Likewise, switching with the unit system property Virtual during online monitor and then switching to online fastest mode reverted to the unit's Virtual setting.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where an application error could occur when "=" was specified instead of "==" in the middle of an expression in a bind format.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the text keyboard common dialog where pressing an alphabet key on the screen while the Caps Lock key was ON produced the opposite case.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the error details were garbled when a communication error occurred with the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Ethernet connection driver.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Logger (CSV) action where a header row could be included in the middle of the log data when the destination storage was in an unstable state (for example, when the network drive connection was unstable).
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where writing a negative value when "Integer BCD (signed)" was specified as the tag type could write a value incremented by 1.
(Occurs only in Rev11 and later)
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the operation failed when 0 was specified as the time interval in the relative time format used in scripts and the like (for example "0mo").
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in Panel Editor where the file needed to be saved after displaying a script with a breakpoint set, even though nothing had been changed afterwards.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where a value became incorrect when read with the LoadReportMaster method after a string containing a comma had been specified for the name argument of the AddField method of the Summary Report Grid control and saved with the SaveReportMaster method.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Script Ver1 action where an application error occurred when brackets were specified with incorrect syntax.
Example) U01.F01.T01=(
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed issues such as the display position of cell contents shifting and ruled lines disappearing when a screen with merged cells in the Grid control was displayed in STRETCH_FULL or STRETCH_KEEPRATE mode and the grid was scrolled.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Historical Trend control where not all data was displayed when the RealtimeUpdateMode or HistoricalUpdateMode property was set to ALL, the HDRequestType property was set to MULTIRAWDATA, and the pen data sources were set to span multiple actions.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Grid control where cells could be drawn outside the area when they were merged into a cell larger than the size of the control.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the background colour became incorrect when a calculation expression was specified as the field name in the AddField method of the Summary Report Grid control.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed the browser so that, when DEFAULT is specified for the Locale route property, it follows the OS setting for the Windows display language rather than the OS regional setting.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where a form could not be opened by calling the OpenViewForm route method on a nested View control displayed inside another View control.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed the communication log output in the output log of the Patlite driver (message source "Driver") so that it is output when "Driver(Debug)" is checked.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed a memory leak in the MeasureStr route method.
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the Historical Trend Graph became sluggish when left running in real-time display.
(Occurs only in Rev15.0)
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the background of Panel Browser and Panel Editor could be drawn incorrectly as a result of the following Windows Updates released in early July 2024.
  • 2024-07 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5040442)
  • 2024-07 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5040427)
Ver6 Rev15.2(2024/07/12)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the OnGroupValueChanged event did not occur when GroupValue was changed from a script while the toggle button was assigned to a group.
(Occurs only in Rev14. Fixed in Rev14.1)
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where sending mail failed in the Send Mail action, the Alarm Server action and the SendMail method when the authentication method was "SMTPAUTH_LOGIN" or "SMTPAUTH_PLAIN" and a password of 67 characters or more was specified.
(Fixed in Rev14.1)
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the server settings could not be saved to a file when the "Parameter" string specified in the "Execution action" of a Panel Server event contained "#".
(Fixed in Rev14.1)
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where sending mail through Microsoft's SMTP server (smtp.office365.com) failed in the Send Mail action, the Alarm Server action and the SendMail method.
(Fixed in Rev14.1)
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where, when TermOfValidity was specified in the calculation field master of the Summary action, unknown data was added outside the specified period on re-aggregation.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the client file path (value[5]) was not passed in the value argument of OnCommonEvent, which occurs when the SendFile/ReceiveFile route method is executed asynchronously.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the menu was displayed when the ShowMainMenu method of the menu control was called during full-screen display with the ShowFullScreenMenu route property set to FALSE.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the MODICON driver where the settings made under "Other detailed settings" on the "Communication details" tab of "Communication settings" were not applied when going online immediately after opening the file, and were applied only after going offline and back online once.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the MODICON and SIEMENS drivers where the update flag did not turn ON even when the settings made under "Other detailed settings" on the "Communication details" tab of "Communication settings" were changed. Because of this, for example, closing Panel Server after making a change did not display the save confirmation dialog, and the settings were discarded.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in Panel Browser where stretching did not work depending on the timing when the stretch mode of OpenDialog/OpenModalDialog was set to RESIZE_FULL or RESIZE_KEEPRATE.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Chart 2 control where the values displayed on the graph could be truncated below the displayed number of digits.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in Panel Editor where an application error occurred when double-clicking a function button (fncOpenDialog) placed on a screen in Rev12.1 or earlier to open its property edit dialog.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Added "AddingCountIgnoreType" to the common property section of the summary master of the Summary action. The default behaviour has also been changed to TYPE1.
* The behaviour was changed from TYPE1 to TYPE2 in Rev13. However, as there were many requests for TYPE1, Rev14 restored TYPE1, which was the default behaviour up to Rev12. To use TYPE2 on Rev14 or later, add the line "AddingCountIgnoreType=TYPE2" to the summary master.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Daily/Monthly/Yearly Report action where the boundary value became 2147483647 when "Integrated counter value" was selected for the daily report statistical processing and a value of 2147483648 or more (the boundary value of the ring counter) was set.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Daily/Monthly/Yearly Report action where the aggregated value was incorrect when "Integrated counter value" was selected for the daily report statistical processing and 4294967296 was set as the boundary value of the ring counter. (The maximum value that can be set for the ring counter boundary value is 4294967296.)
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Summary Report Grid control where the standard sheet was used even when the sheet name of the layout master file was specified in the reportLayoutMasterSheet argument (the 14th argument) of the CreateSubReport method to create an Excel sub-report.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Remote Query Database and Direct Query Database controls where the value (string) retrieved by the QuerySQL method was truncated when the database field was specified as the "varchar(MAX)" type.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Logger (ODBC) action where the current time was always written when a tag field was added and the database field was of a date type.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

In the MODICON (ModbusTCP) driver, when "Function code 16 is supported" was unchecked under "Communication settings -> Communication details -> Other detailed settings", multiple words could not be written at once unless "HR holding register maximum write size" was set to 1 word. This has been fixed so that writing is possible regardless of the "HR holding register maximum write size" setting.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Panel Browser debug screen where the following symptoms occurred when a script had 3000 lines or more. - Line numbers beyond line 3000 were not displayed - The cursor did not behave correctly when stepping into lines beyond line 3000
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where information on forms added with AddResourceFile could not be retrieved with the GetMenuCandidate and GetAuthCandidate route methods.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the FTP transfer action where the script set under "When processing fails" in the action's detailed settings was executed even when the action succeeded.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the reset output tag of the Demand action sometimes did not turn OFF after turning ON.
(Occurs only in Rev9 and later)
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where an application error occurred when a Mod operation was performed with 0 (for example, 123 Mod 0) using the Mod operator in the Script Ver1 action.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Logger (ODBC) action where, with "Write "NULL"" selected as the value to use on a communication error, NULL continued to be written even after recovery once a communication error had occurred.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where the guideline label (Label property) of the Chart 2 control was sometimes not displayed.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue in the Logger (ODBC) action where an error occurred in the SQL statement when "SQLServer" was selected as the database type and the database field type was "bit".
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where entering "rtsp://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/xxx" in the File property of the Video Player control converted it to "rtsp:\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx\xxx".
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Summary Grid control where the cell at the right edge was sometimes not displayed even when the horizontal scroll bar was operated, if the form was opened with the stretch mode set to STRETCH_FULL/STRETCH_KEEPRATE.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where an application error occurred when 512 characters or more were written to a string tag of a memory device tag (holding values in "Format 2") or a structured tag (Type2).
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where an error occurred when the QuerySQL method was executed on the Direct Query Server or the Remote Query Server to retrieve data from PostgreSQL with the column type set to "text" and only one character of data stored.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue in the Video Recorder control where the recorded video was cut off partway when x in "from x seconds before to y seconds after the condition is met" was longer than the file split unit time (for example, the file split unit was set to 1 minute and 300 seconds before was specified).
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

Fixed an issue where, when the Alarm (ODBC) action was used, alarms were not displayed if the number of alarms matching the conditions of the SubscribeHistorical method of the Alarm Grid Client control was greater than or equal to the number specified by showRecordCnt.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where, when a project was run with an empty tag specified in a setting that should specify a tag - in a script (AddTag and so on), a bind, a server-side action and the like - other correctly specified tags could also fail with "Can't add tag" on the server side and not work correctly.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where an application error occasionally occurred when Panel Server went offline.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where array values were lost in the upgrade process that runs the first time a project operated on Ver5 is started on Ver6, when array tags existed in a memory device with "Hold value (Format 2)" selected.
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the requests added with the ReadRequest/WriteRequest methods were not cleared when the ReadRequestRefresh/WriteRequestRefresh method failed; they are now cleared even on failure. Note that, regardless of success or failure, when the ReadRequestRefresh/WriteRequestRefresh method is called again the requests must be added again with the ReadRequest/WriteRequest methods.
Example)
::WriteRequest("U01.F01.T01",1);
::WriteRequest("U01.F01.T02",2);
if (::WriteRequestRefresh() == F)
{
  ::WriteRequest("U01.F01.T01",1);
  ::WriteRequest("U01.F01.T02",2);
  ::WriteRequestRefresh();  // To retry, WriteRequest must be called again
}
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel, FA-Server

Fixed an issue where the previously opened file was not opened after restarting when the KeepProcess property of Panel Browser was set to True and Panel Browser terminated abnormally.
(Occurs only in Rev13)
Ver6 Rev14.1(2022/04/15)

FA-Panel

In grid control, even if SelectCell is executed after calling AddRow/AddCol/InsertRow/InsertCol/DelRow/DelCol while sorting or filtering is applied, the selected area will be canceled at the next drawing timing. However, it is now possible to select cells by executing SelectCell after calling RefreshAllFilter.
Ver6 Rev13(2021/03/05)