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APROL R 4.0 - Installation APROL System A3 Upgrade Notes We reserve the right to change the contents of this manual without warning. The information contained herein is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication; however, Bernecker + Rainer Industrie-Elektronik Ges.m.b.H. makes no warranty, expressed or implied, with regards to the products or the documentation contained within this book. In addition, Bernecker + Rainer Industrie-Elektronik Ges.m.b.H. shall not be liable in the event of incidental or consequential damages in connection with or resulting from the furnishing, performance, or use of these products. The software names, hardware names, and trademarks used in this document are registered by the respective companies. The following documentation A3 Upgrade Notes (Version 3.09 / 23.09.2014) refers to APROL R 4.0 2014 Bernecker + Rainer Industrie-Elektronik Ges.m.b.H. The APROL System Installation manual group includes the following manuals A1 Release Notes A2 Getting Started A3 Upgrade Notes Order number of the APROL System installation manual group: MAAPINST40-ENG A3 Upgrade Notes Contents A3 Upgrade Notes V3.09 A3-1 Upgrade notes 1-1 1.1 Limitations in the current APROL release 1-2 1.1.1 Redundant controllers 1-2 1.1.2 KDE version 4.x 1-3 1.1.3 Use of an external sound card for APC 810 1-3 1.2 New features after updating to APROL R 4.0-08 1-1 1.2.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.2.2 New features in the AutoYaST DVD V4.0-080 1-1 1.2.3 Compiling equipment and parameter set templates 1-2 1.2.4 Changes in the 'MonCtrlCpuRed01' hyper macro 1-2 1.3 New features after updating to APROL R 4.0-07 1-1 1.3.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.3.2 New features in the AutoYaST DVD V4.0-070 1-1 1.3.3 Changing the JasperReport theme after an update 1-1 1.3.4 Display of company logos in the as-built documentation 1-2 1.3.5 Checks after an incorrect shutdown of an APROL server/system 1-2 1.3.6 Access of Historical Data via SQL 1-3 1.4 New features after updating to APROL R 4.0-06 1-4 1.4.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-4 1.4.2 New features in the AutoYaST DVD V4.0-060 1-4 1.4.3 Access of Historical Data via SQL 1-4 1.4.4 Extended use of ST/SFC blocks in CFCs 1-5 1.5 New features after updating to APROL R 4.0-05 1-1 1.5.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.5.2 Access of Historical Data via SQL 1-1 1.5.3 Uniform nomenclature for bit-coded system variables 1-1 1.5.4 Validity of the 'SysDataTransfer' transfer file 1-2 1.5.5 Selecting an APROL system in the ParameterCenter 1-2 1.6 New features after updating to APROL R 4.0-04 1-1 1.6.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.6.2 New features in the AutoYaST DVD V4.0-040 1-1 1.6.3 Access of Historical Data via SQL 1-1 1.6.4 Replacement of APROL-specific constants from the 'runtime' AS library 1-2 1.6.5 Self ID for the 'EmbeddedApp' visualization element 1-2 1.7 New features after updating to APROL R 4.0-03 1-1 1.7.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.7.2 AutoYaST DVD V4.0-030 update 1-1 1.7.3 System variables for downloads to controllers 1-2 1.7.4 Buffering and subsequent provision of log entries during a disturbed recording 1-2 iii 1.8 New features after updating to APROL R 4.0-02 1-1 1.8.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.8.2 AutoYaST DVD V4.0-020 update 1-1 1.8.3 Configuration of the AprolJobDispatcher 1-2 1.8.4 Assignment of the minimum password length 1-2 1.8.5 Use of the 'AprolCaeRename' script 1-2 1.8.6 Provision of bit-coded system variables 1-2 1.8.7 Extension of the SNMP diagnosis for redundant controllers 1-4 1.8.8 Change of CSV export in the TranslationManager 1-4 1.8.9 Support of internal UPS modules for APC810/APC910 1-4 1.9 New features after updating to APROL R 4.0-01 1-1 1.9.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.9.2 New features in the AutoYaST DVD V4.0-010 1-1 1.9.3 Driver for NVIDIA graphic cards 1-1 1.9.4 Update of the AprolSqlServer driver 1-2 1.9.5 Reactivation of all APROL systems 1-2 1.9.6 Use of the BR modules needed by the 'PAL' CAE library 1-2 1.9.7 Update of optional hardware upgrades 1-2 1.9.8 Creation of the exclude files for the optimization of the RRAD configuration framework 1-3 1.9.9 SVG check during an import into the image container 1-3 1.9.10 Library-spanning Export / Import of library blocks 1-4 1.9.11 SFC: Display of the live values for array variable elements 1-4 1.9.12 Preview of the 'Color' dynamization type 1-4 1.9.13 Filter function in the alarm report via APROL system 1-5 1.10 New features after updating to APROL R 4.0-00 1-1 1.10.1 Minimum release for an upgrade to APROL R 4.0-00 1-1 1.10.2 AutoYaST installation 1-1 1.10.3 Controller AR-OS versions 1-2 1.10.4 Use of different Automation Studio variations in one engineering environment 1-3 1.10.5 Change of VMware on Windows 7 Professional 1-3 1.10.6 Update of the MySQL version 1-3 1.10.7 Change of the logging path for trend data 1-5 1.10.8 Change of the database structure 1-6 1.10.9 Limitations with the names of customer-specific ChronoLog FIFOs and containers 1-7 1.10.10 Cancellation of the APROL 'DCS' library 1-7 1.10.11 Cleansing of the CAE library 'APROL' 1-7 1.10.12 Removal of old images from process graphics and graphic blocks 1-8 1.10.13 Switching of all icons to SVG format 1-8 1.10.14 Extension of the master data 1-8 1.10.15 Substitute blocks for discontinued blocks of the 'APROL' CAE library 1-9 1.10.16 Reactivation of the VNC configuration after an upgrade from APROL release < 3.6-08 1-10 1.10.17 Exchange of applications in the KDE 1-10 1.10.18 Discontinuation of the ChronoChartPrinter and the 'old' Iosys web interface applications 1-10 A3 Upgrade Notes iv 1.10.19 Provision of the cluster configuration for multi-runtime systems 1-10 1.10.20 Use of the new Intel graphic driver 1-11 1.10.21 Uniform syntax for system variables in the engineering and runtime environments 1-12 1.10.22 New 'Library Type Definition' project part 1-12 1.10.23 Change of the APROL services' TCP ports 1-13 1.10.24 Update of the VMware 1-13 1.10.25 Driver system variables 1-14 1.10.26 Recording rate for PDA blocks 1-14 1.10.27 Revision of the project and properties dialogs 1-15 1.10.28 BuR Gateway connection 1-15 1.10.29 Provision of further system variables 1-16 1.10.30 Handling hyper macro-intern variables 1-16 1.10.31 Re-definition of the image container of libraries within a project 1-17 1.10.32 Extension of the language switching 1-17 1.10.33 Simplified input of process variables and their respective Iosys connection 1-18 1.11 New features after updating to APROL R 3.6-10 1-19 1.11.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-19 1.11.2 Substitution of the 'rint' function 1-19 1.11.3 Change of the AR structure from '3.6-06' to '3.6-08' 1-19 1.11.4 Use of an APC 910 / HP-Desktop 8300Elite-CMT 1-20 1.11.5 New features in the energy monitoring reports 1-20 1.11.6 Hardware PV global volatile 1-21 1.11.7 Update of the CAE database 1-21 1.12 New features after updating to APROL R 3.6-09 1-1 1.12.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.12.2 Support of Intel Atom CPUs 1-1 1.12.3 Usage of the VMware workstation version 9.0.0 1-1 1.12.4 Manual setting of the link of the used PAL modules after an AR upgrade 1-2 1.12.5 Adoption of module dependencies is possible for B&R libraries 1-3 1.12.6 Integration of the EnergyMonitoring report 1-4 1.12.7 Additions to the SFC transition diagnosis 1-6 1.12.8 Clean-up directory before import 1-6 1.12.9 Automatic detection of the system directories is no longer supported 1-8 1.12.10 Extended configuration possibilities for the APROL shift logbook 1-8 1.13 New features after updating to APROL R 3.6-08 1-1 1.13.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.13.2 Update to the current AutoYaST version 1-1 1.13.3 Consistency check of project part names 1-3 1.13.4 Problems when using the visualization 'TextView' element 1-5 1.13.5 Warning due to obsolete directory 1-5 1.13.6 Renewed password entry for existing users in the customer-specific MySQL databases 1-5 1.13.7 Update step for the SFC function blocks and programs 1-6 1.13.8 Maximum length for transition names 1-6 1.13.9 Locking of the control of an SFC with concurrent access 1-6 v 1.13.10 Use of the 'AsBrMath' library instead of 'AsMath' 1-6 1.14 New features after updating to APROL R 3.6-07 1-1 1.14.1 Optional installation of the PHP version 5.3 1-1 1.14.2 Controller AR-OS versions 1-3 1.14.3 Opening and saving all SFC programs and function blocks 1-3 1.14.4 Corrections to the UcbServer 1-4 1.14.5 Change to VMware version 8.0.1 1-4 1.15 New features after updating to APROL R 3.6-06 1-1 1.15.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.15.2 Extended logging of interactions in alarm handling 1-1 1.16 New features after updating to APROL R 3.6-05 1-1 1.16.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.16.2 Adjustment of the SFC logging function 1-1 1.16.3 New system variables for warning about not enough free hard-disk space1-1 1.16.4 Automatic configuration of the EventDriver 1-1 1.17 New features after updating to APROL R 3.6-04 1-1 1.17.1 Controller AR-OS and Visual Components versions 1-1 1.17.2 Configuration of a cluster for the process bus 1-1 1.17.3 Re-saving existing SFC function blocks 1-2 1.17.4 Use of an LDAP server for authentication 1-2 1.18 New features after updating to APROL R 3.6-03 1-1 1.18.1 Controller AR-OS versions 1-1 1.18.2 Use of the process graphic preview 1-1 1.18.3 Configuration of a guaranteed instance name 1-1 1.18.4 Display of the database connections 1-2 1.18.5 Necessary adjustments to existing SFCs from the Automation Studio 1-2 1.18.6 Discontinuation of the ChronoChartPrinter and the 'old' Iosys web interface 1-2 1.18.7 Provision of a KDE 'Service' configuration