DATA AHEAD releases XLR8 V2.3 and SP7 V1.6

[Hans-Joachim]

Hey everyone,

We are happy and proud to announce that we just released our new toolkit versions:

XLR8 V2.3

And

SP7 V1.6

(Requirements: LabVIEW 2010+, VIPM 2014+)

Based onyour feedback we have improved our products XLR8 V 2.3 and SP7 V1.6 seriously in order to solve some issues. We were able to enhance the overall performance and compatibility of the products. Especially SP7 is now able to communicate with S7 1200 plc´s which was an urgent need of many customers.

Changelog SP7 V1.6

- Additional support of S7 1200 plc

-  Empty Input Array fixed

- Connected Boolean fixed (#795)

- Optimized error handling (#1231)

- Extended documentation

- Maximum offsets and values are not limited by SP7 anymore (#820)

- Reliability of connection indicator in open connection (#795)

- More datatypes in DB functionality "S5Time, Date, Date and Time" (#763)

- Extended documentation

- Performance improvements

Changelog XLR8 V2.3

- New polymorphic function "Color Area"

- New function "Get Cellstyle"

- "write to named range" automatically selects the corresponding sheet (#928)

- "close Workbook" outputs the original file path (#1196)

- "close Workbook" input "save file" is recommended not required (#1196)

- "format Area" policy bug fixed (#1176)

- "wrap Text" style bug fixed (#1173)

- "hyperlink" bug in .xlsx fixed (#804)

- "get named ranges" outputs the corresponding sheet with the correct rows and columns (#984)

- "delete sheet" removes corresponding named ranges (#798)

- "read Area" reading below last row bug (#802)

- Performance improvements in style handling

- Improved memory handling

Please continue to give us feedback and feel free to rate XLR8 or SP7 on ni.com. Use this community to share your wishes, goals and ideas for our tools as we continue to make it even more compatible and more powerful. Your feedback is very important to us!

All the best

Hajo