Release V21.3.0

Released on: 06/28/2021 -

Built on WindowsServer 2019 Standard -

MSBuild v16.0 -

MSI: Wix v1.14.2

Features

Axiom

• Configure client timezone in Preferences
• Configure client locale in Preferences
• Use client locale for CSV separator character during export
• Global setting to log out users after a configured period of time
• Make UpdateBehavior class available for scripting
• Add link to new Canary Community Help Center

Installer

• Package Mosquito MQTT broker and include some default example configurations

Historian

• Views: Web API getTagData will return data for all tags under the source path if no tags are passed to the method
• Calculations: ParentAssetTag function to reference a tag under a "parent" asset of a specified type
• Calculations: DurationSinceLastHistorianUpdate function to return the time since the value changed or was extended
• Calculations: Improvements to setting a specific quality on the output tag
• Calculations: Allow test evaluation with no output tags
• Publisher: MQTT setting to send uint32 values in the long_value field for compatibility
• Publisher: Option to include asset sub-nodes in JSON payload over WebSockets
• Excel Add-In: Improve performance when generating the Taglist
• Excel Add-In: Return sub-second timestamps, if needed, from RawData function when Timestamp is text

Collectors

• OPC DA Logger: Move OPC DA trace logging to Message log and activate with Debug or Trace verbosity
• CSV Collector: Optimizations when bulk loading files that are independent of each other

Administrator

• Ability to remove anonymous connection for local client by modifying .config file
• Views: Speed improvements in rule evaluation when editing model rules

Bug Fixes

Installer

• Data Generation: Fix MQTT publishing problem caused by missing .config file
• Cannot select only the Sender and Receiver services for a proxy configuration

Axiom

• Message sometimes logged unnecessarily - " Bad: An application has already been initialized in this AppDomain"
• Selecting multiple trends in the EDIT TRENDS window does not indicate when checkbox properties differ
• Scales not shown correctly when all scales on one side are turned off and back on
• Manual scale mode preference causes "Bad: Property ScaleMode..." message
• Not redirecting from http to https when http endpoint is enabled but Anonymous Logon is not allowed access
• Accessing deleted charts or applications through Open Chart causes an invalid error screen
• Cursor value in float label is not updated in live mode
• Float label does not reposition properly when browser window is resized
• Audit database does not show proper email address for SAML users
• Data Entry text hard to see when dropped in a white panel in Dark mode
• You cannot see the handles of a white panel in Dark mode to adjust the size
• Grid dates not updating when historic time of TrendGraph is changed
• Logout and preferences menu does not work on iPhone
• Changing tags in a TrendGraph through script can cause an exception message in the Message log
• Tags with embedded periods may not be pulling in history when first loading
• AssetTemplate SourceTag property sometimes getting set to same tag for all instances
• Limits on gauges are not persisting if linked to a source tag

Historian

• Historian: Crash when storing a very large amount of data in 1 or 2 tags at one time while reading data in live mode
• Calculations: "Parameter is not defined" error when using "True" or "False" inside a function
• Calculations: Live data can break under certain circumstances
• Calculations: Not recovering from Views Service disconnect correctly
• Calculations: Rollup function treats Uncertain qualities as Bad
• Calculations: Remove unused/special quality bits from source data before passing to output tag
• Views: Modeling rules processing does not complete with some parent/child rules
• Views: API relative time keywords "beginning" and "end" cause parse errors when used in call for getTagData
• ODBC: Some large queries can return rows with missing data in certain columns
• Excel Add-In: Will not connect to a server if TLS 1.0 is disabled on the server

Collectors

• Sender/Receiver: Proxy can get in state that starts writing numerous "null session id" errors to message log
• Sender/Receiver: Proxy mode not working when source is using ZIP compression
• CSV Collector: Defaulting data/time parsing to use InvariantCulture instead of CurrentCulture

Administrator

• Home tile for Historian sometimes incorrectly displaying number of licensed tags
• Views: Model editor will incorrectly modify rules after pasting an existing rule to a new one
• Views: Security permissions path not appearing in Overview screen when permissions are applied at the tag level
• OPC Collector: Paste sometimes creates a line feed character '\r' in property column grid cells
• OPC Collector: Paste can cause add new session to malfunction
• OPC Collector: Paste of multiple tags will not include the last property column
• OPC Collector: Copy button is disabled after selecting all tags