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Version 2.6.6 Issue:  When A project has been saved with the Static Analysis add-on used and the Static Analysis add-on is no longer present the file can no longer be built. It still tries to perform the analysis but fails due to the add-on not being present. Since the add-on is not present it can not be turned off. Performing a clean-all will not resolve the issue. Extracting an archive will also not work.  ... View more

When Upgrading from PLC Engineering 2.6.1 -> 2.6.6 I noticed the following things 1. I had an IT Conflict that caused all codesys packages not to be installed however the installation showed as successful. (Obviously, the system could not open any files correctly) --This is resolved by installing as admin but the installer should probably not show successful in this case. --One of the main issues is user preferences will end up getting wiped in this case as a full reinstall is required 2. CODESYS.Licensing.Support, Version 1.0.0.0 is required for the professional developer and is no longer included this means that professional developer packages can not be used without manually pulling that library which is not readily available.  ... View more

Version 2.6.3 is where I found it and see no change notices about it PLC Engineering locks up when logging out When the Application loses connection to a plc the user can not logout without experiencing a long hang time. This occurs when the connection timeout has not been triggered yet but the communication has already been terminated. (I found this largely because my adapter is on the way out and disconnecting regularly) Seems like a simple timeout needs to be added and it should fix the issue. ... View more