Known Limitations
32-bit Firefox browser - With the 32-bit version of firefox browser there can occurr problems. ctrlX Configurator is optimized for Google Chrome. The usage of a 64-bit browser is recommended.
iOS devices - With the usage of Safari browser on iOS devices there can occurr problems while using ctrlX Configurator. The solution is to allow the "Cross-Sitetracking" for Safari in the settings, see also this How-to blog - ctrlX Configurator - Using iOS and MacOS based devices
IndraDrive Mi - For all IndraDrive Mi products the product search is not available
IndraDrive Mi - For several products the typecode is not transferred to the EPLAN portal. In this case the typecode must be transferred manually.
Connections - When connecting two products and changing the protocol type, the connection does not update. In this case the connections needs to be deleted and created again.
Keyboard shortcuts in popup windows - The shortcuts "Enter" and "Esc" are not working properly in popup windows.
New Features
Products
ctrlX CORE & CORE Apps Improvements ID 547785 The product configurators of the ctrlX CORE and the ctrlX CORE Apps have been improved by smaller enhancements in the configurator dialogue and the conflict dialogues.
Connection of products – Enhancements ID 462182 * Improvements made regarding ports which are no longer available due to decisions made in previous connections * Input fields in cable configurations are replaced through sliders * Creating more than one connection between 2 products by using the same connection type, such as the Multi Ethernet connection with different communication protocols, are now possible.
ctrlX DRIVES generation 1 ID 541396 ctrlX DRIVES generation are no longer available for new projects
ctrlX DRIVE enhancements ID 394077 Informational texts and parameter describtions for encoders, safety functions and the drive sets have been improved.
ctrlX DRIVE - new drives ID 413196 ctrlX Configurator now supports the new inverter XMS2-W0330 and XMS2-W0375. The products can be configured within the inverter product configurator.
ctrlX DRIVE - new power supplies ID 413209 ctrlX Configurator now supports the new power supplies XVR2-W0019 and XVE2-W012. The products can be configured within the power supply product configurator.
ctrlX SAFETY - new accessory ID 505643 ctrlX Configurator now supports the new accessory RKB0061/00,19 for ctrlX SAFETY and ctrlX DRIVEplus SafeMotion. The accessory can be found either in the Converter / Inverter configurator or in the safety control configurator.
ctrlX SAFETY enhancements ID 518250 Correction of network cable type (RKB0013->RKB0021) and adaption of texts
IndraDrive Mi – enhancements ID 525100 At several points the IndraDrive Mi product configurators have been enhanced, by new possible connections, list price requests for all products and some minor errors have been removed.
ctrlX CORE - Performance class X7 ID 525245 ctrlX Configurator now supports the new ctrlX CORE X7, the most performant ctrlX CORE can be selected via the Performance Class in the ctrlX CORE configurator. Additional the new feature PLC Performance has been added (Usage only possible with X7).
SafeLogic compact ID 477954 The product family SafeLogic compact is now integrated. The product portfolio can be configured and used in solution projects.
ctrlX Apps – Enhancement ID 394069 ctrlX Configurator now supports new ctrlX CORE Apps. These can now be selected in the Control configurator, Drive configurator (with ctrlX CORE integrated) and the ctrlX Apps configurator. * ctrlX CORE - InfluxDB * Weidmüller GTI - PROCON-WEB Embedded System
ctrlX I/O – enhancement ID 394073 ctrlX Configurator now supports new accessory for ctrlX I/O. The 24V supply for ctrlX I/O can now be added in tab accessories. Also the technical data in the information texts of the I/O modules has been updated. (XI312204, XI322204, XI332204, XI342204, XI821116, XI822116, XI824116)
GENERAL
New pricing infterface for list prices ID 456328 With the new release ctrlX Configurator now supports the new Web Service Price, to view list prices from SAP.
Improvement of the dimension views ID 510893 Minor improvements on the dimensions views over all products have been integrated, concerning position of the measurements.
Improved system performance for project handling and new product configuration status ID 497980 The performance of ctrlX Configurator when adding products to the solution topology and loading existing configuration projects has been significantly improved. As a change in application behavior when loading a project, all product configurations are now checked against changes in the configuration models sequentially. This check is indicated to the user by a message text in the header. Additionally the product specific check status is indicated by the new yellow configuration color. see also: ctrlX Configurator - new product configuration status
Resolved Bugs
Product Configurators / Solution Configurator
Typecode and material number missing in export formats
ID 547408 Typecodes and material numbers of cables and accessories are not displayed in the product and project summary.
ctrlX Core - 3D Viewer App shows With in Configuration-View ID 547792 ctrlX Core - 3D Viewer App shows license type code SWL-XC*-3DV-3DVIEWER*****-NNNN.
Fit to content bug ID 547796 By clicking the button Fit to content not all products are shown in the view area.
Add2Cart leads to highlighted add products ID 547807 After clicking on add to cart for any product the add products dialogue on the left is highlighted and not greyed out in the background.
ctrlX CORE APPS | Apps are requested even though they are not visible in the configuration ID 547810 Cedalo - MQTT Broker, Bosch - DeviceBridge and HD Vision - Suit are no longer requested. Logic for configurators extended.
ctrlX App licences are still part of the configuration when switching to Without Runtime apps ID 547812 ctrlX App licenses are deleted when switchting to Without Runtime apps.
Features menu in ctrlX Apps don´t show anything ID 547816 Features menu in ctrlX Apps is won´t shown anymore.
WebIQ licenses missing in ctrlX CORE configurator ID 547820 WebIQ licenses are not shown in all product configurators including ctrlX CORE.
Missing rule knowledge for Partner Apps ID 552125 Rule knowledge for CODESYES PLC add ons and WebIQ Handler and WebIQ Client licenses integrated
Incorrect names of ctrlX CORE Apps ID 552129 Some app names are incorrect in the ctrlX CORE Apps configurator.
ctrlX Apps - Incorrect order of apps ID 552134 The order of the ctrlX Apps is not the same in the ctrlX CORE configurator as in the standalone ctrlX Apps configurator.
Bosch - DeviceBridge licenses not shown ID 556420 In the following configurators for ctrlX Drive the all licenses for Bosch - DeviceBridge are not shown. * XVE2 * XVR2 * XCS2 * XCD2
Backspace leads to incorrect behaviour ID 570536 In some cases clicking the Backspace keyboard button there is a incorrect behaviour. For example in the project list.
Characteristics texts missing in Product and Project summary missing ID 581704 When a drive and a motor are connected, the text for maximum and continous drive are missing in the product summary and project summary for ctrlX DRIVE.
ctrlX Apps - Number of axes incorrect ID 586782 If a ctrlX Motion is selected in the ctrlX Apps, the number of axes cannot be set to values between 5 and 9.
Incorrect mail adress for send message ID 598567 After using the send message form, the information to the user is not sent by the correct mail address. The correct mail address to send this information is info.ctrlX-configurator@boschrexroth.de.
Connections overlay in Graphic View ID 139389 When connecting a double axis drive with two servo motors and switching afterwards the position of the servo motors, the connnections between motor and drive lay over each other.
Wrong connections from ctrlX DRIVE with ctrlX CORE ID 337848 Two ctrlX DRIVE with a drive-integrated ctrlX CORE can be connected via EtherCAT master, which is incorrect. There should be just the possibility to connect via SAFETYlink, which must be connected in a closed loop.
Scrollbars missing in list view ID 505623 In the list view the horizontal scrollbars are missing. Therefore it is not possible to move left / right while the details dialogue is open.
Typecode and list price missing for Customer license app ID 546116 If Customer license app is chosen, list price and typecode are not displayed.
Missing connections names in CSV export ID 544917 Within the product list In CSV export files the names of the connections are not displayed.
Incorrect Button Size in Message Dialog ID 528604 For longer info texts, the selection button is displayed with incorrect size.
Incorrect connections from ctrlX SAFETY to other products ID 557615 Connections from ctrlX SAFETY to other products allow not suitable options.
Price requests for motors with gearbox fail ID 554909 Price requests via SAP for MS2* motors with gearbox are not successful.
Wrong power cable selected ID 551025 The connection of a MS2N10-E0BNL (water cooled) with a XCS2-/XMS2-W0150 leads to a wrong cable.
Slider does not change value ID 544950 When clicking on slider bar, the new value does not get accepted and goes back to the origin value.
Product search error for specific motor size ID 546120 The product search shows an error for the specific servo motor size MS2N10 in length D.
Large projects are not loaded ID 530450 After the enhancement of the connection configurator some large projects are not loading.
ctrlX DRIVE - Double axis converter Connections ID 533465 With the ctrlX DRIVE XCD2 double axis converter it is possible to connect the drive with more than two servo motors.
ctrlX DRIVE - Cable joint option missing in connection configurator ID 543724 When connecting a servo motor with an inverter, in the connection configurator the option of one cable joint is missing.
Connections - Missing cables between XCS2 -W0330/W0375 and MS2N13 ID 543812 Between the 330 and 375 ampere versions of ctrlX DRIVE converter and MS2N13 servo motor cables are missing. This ends in not being able to connect the products.
Connection error between COREX and XCS2 ID 534741 In some cases it is not possible to connect a COREX with a XCS2.
Connection errors between Inverters ID 534747 In some cases it is not possible to connect two inverters XMS2.
Connection error between inverters XMS and XMD ID 534752 In some cases it is not possible to connect XMS with XMD and MS2 servo motors.
IndraDrive Mi - Connection between KSM02 ID 537219 It is not possible to connect a KSM02 with another KSM02 because of missing accessory.
Connection configurator does not open ID 538357 In some cases between products the connection configurator does not open up. In this case the connection has to be deleted and created again to be able to configure the connection.
New connection not possible ID 538376 In some cases it is not possible to create an additional connection between two products. The connection configurator is not loading.
Connections not possible ID 539479 In the new connection configurator several connections between products are not possible.
ctrlX DRIVE - Deselection of the brake resistor ID 540214 After selecting a brake resistor in the power supply configurator it is not possible to remove the brake resistor as an accessory from the device.
ctrlX DRIVE - incorrect accessory for drives ID 540270 In the ctrlX DRIVE configurator false accessory is selected by the system.
IndraDrive Mi - Bugs in product configurator ID 536856 In the IndraDrive Mi exist several bugs concerning typecodes of gearboxes, missing characteristics etc.
Motor cable length ID 544978 For some motor cables the connection configurator allows a minimum cable length of 0m.
IndraDrive Mi KSM02 - Price requestests fail ID 530440 Price requests via SAP for IndraDrive Mi KSM02 fail and don´t respond the list price.
Servo motors added incorrect from product search ID 562135 When adding a servo motor from product search to the solution, the motor is being converted to motor-gearbox combination.
Phased out motor power cable ID 568621 Motor power cable with end of production deleted from configurator.
Error in Connection Dialog, Connection is not shown as dual cable ID 570832 Connection dialog does not show a default in number of cable joints. In graphic view the wrong connection type is shown.
Configuring Profinet IO in Double axes drives ID 571050 Double axes drives with Profinet IO are not configurable without functional safety. After selecting Profinet IO a conflict dialogue shows up and tells to additional select the functional safety.
ctrlX IPC can not be connected to XM Controls ID 580168 ctrlX IPC with Product selection Industrial PC for CNC visualization can´t be connected to an XM Control.
ctrlX CORE - Dimensions of the ctrlX Plus - X3 incorrect ID 587672 The dimensions of a ctrlX Plus X3 are incorrect, 93.3mm is given for the width instead of 97.5mm.
Incorrect conflict dialogues ID 558024 For some products the conflict dialogues show incorrect content.
ctrlX I/O - wrong amount of components ID 528216 Wrong amount of components XI351002 (Input for connection of temperature measurement resistors) and XI361002 (inputs for connection thermocouple sensors) are calculated.
IDE Textual code is not displayed ID 534470 In ctrlX Apps configurator the IDE Textual code App is only displayed when IDE Visual code is chosen.
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