Archived strategies may force download when using different computers

Applies To:

PAC Control Professional
PAC Control Basic

Versions Affected:

Problem was discovered in version: R8.1d
Problem is fixed in version: R9.0g

Resolved In Version:

Problem is fixed in version: R9.0g

Symptoms:

Strategies archived and downloaded to a controller from one computer, and then uploaded from the controller to a different computer, may force a download when extracted and opened in Debug mode. When the strategy is extracted and opened in PAC Control on a different computer, the strategy compiles when Debug mode is entered and forces a new download to the controller.

The strategy archive is created by selecting Archive strategy to disk when strategy is downloaded and During download, save archive to the control engine and save stratgy to flash memory. in File→Strategy Options.

Resolution:

Opto 22 has resolved this issue.

Questions?

Contact: Opto 22 Product Support.
Phone: 800-835-6786 or 951-695-3080
Email: support@opto22.com

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