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  Overview Starting with release 1.2211.17 the behavior when loading projects is changed. The check of all product configurations towards the valid product configuration models within a project takes place in a sequential manner.  The running check is notified to the user in the application header with the banner "Due to data update the product configurations of your project are checked. You can continue working during this time." Moreover, user-configured product properties can lead to modified product variants in older configuration projects due to changed default settings. Extended status information The changed behavour of ctrlX Configurator is shown to the user with a new yellow product status, which indicates a not yet completed check of the corresponding product. A possible change of a product variant based on product defaults is indicated with a orange exclamation mark, see example below.   Overview on product status Initial product configuration  Product configuration has been changed Product configuration not checked Product configuration not valid - configuration settings have to be checked by user  Information on changed product variant In case of modified product variants based on new default settings within product configuration, the previous product variants are shown with material number and type code in the corresponding details dialogue of the product marked with orange exclamation symbol.             ... View more

  Overview Starting with 1.2207.11 of ctrlX Configurator, two modes are offered for configuring the ctrlX I/O product family, function or product based. The user has to select the preferred configuration mode in the folder "ctrlX I/O", see sceenshot below. Function-based  Automatic module selection by configurator Based on user-specified number of channels Number of required booster modules is selected automatically Product-based User-defined selection of required I/O modules by its product name, e.g. "XI110116 - 16 CHANNELS, 1-WIRE , 24VDC, 3MS FILTERING TIME" Minimum number of required booster modules is considered automatically by the configurator Info-i shows detailed technical data with direct link to online documentation, see example below 💡 Please note: Switching between configuration modes is only possible by loosing present I/O configuration.   Display list of selected I/O modules All selected modules are listed on the left side of the configuration dialogue, see example below within the details dialogue of the I/O station (graphic view of the configuration project) in the list view of the configuration project in the product or project summary in the CSV export file   ... View more