MELSFX2N Driver Readme

Communication drivers for Citect SCADA.

For instruction regarding rolling back the installation of a driver pack please refer to the Customer Support Tech Note TN6388.

To find the latest driver information and driver packs please refer to Connectivity Hub: https://softwaresupport.aveva.com.


Availability

Public

Status

Public

Classification

Class III

Cost

CitectSCADA - Included with the product at no extra cost

Driver Requires Additional Software

None

Supported OS

Unless explicitly noted, drivers are supported on the same Operating System versions as the core Citect SCADA product version.Please refer to relevant product OS compatibility documentation, available within the Technology Matrix: https://softwaresupport.aveva.com.Drivers known to be incompatible with an OS version will also provide a notification to the user during installation.

Supplier

Schneider Electric Software Australia Pty Ltd

GUID

aa374daa-67f8-4eb1-910d-7775b8567a95



Versions history:

2.04.00.000 - 17/12/2018

Fixed in this version:

AVEVA rebranding changes

Comment:

AVEVA rebranding changes




2.03.02.000 - 20/01/2016

Fixed in this version:

Update driver compatibility for Windows 10 operating system

Comment:




2.03.01.003 - 16/03/2015

Fixed in this version:

Update driver compatibility for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 operating systems

Comment:




2.03.01.002 - 05/08/2013

Fixed in this version:

Bug 60298 - Wrong information message on Installshield Wizard to the user about the version of Windows supported for drivers.

Comment:




2.03.01.001 - 06/07/2013

Fixed in this version:

Update driver compatibility for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 operating systems

Comment:




2.03.01.000 - 05/02/2013

Fixed in this version:

Bug 58978 - The Help document doesnt specify valid address range for each datatype and user when a variable tag with valid addressrange of
Bug 58887 - [MELFX2N]Help file modification to add driver logging ini parameters and details.
Bug 40012 - [MELSFX2N] help file needs to be updated

Comment:




2.03.00.000 - 17/12/2012

Fixed in this version:

N/A

Comment:

Integration of D3 logging framework




2.02.00.000 - 12/12/2012

Fixed in this version:

N/A

Comment:

Moved from VC6 to VC8, fix for compilation error.




2.01.08.003 - 23/08/2010

Fixed in this version:

Bug 49612 - UPdate MELSFX2N driver Reference Help & Spec for default BLOCK size.

Comment:




2.01.08.002 - 20/08/2010

Fixed in this version:

Bug 49612 - UPdate MELSFX2N driver Reference Help & Spec for default BLOCK size

Comment:




2.01.08.001 - 20/07/2010

Fixed in this version:

Bug 48690 - Update driver compatibility for Windows Vista, Winows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems.

Comment:




2.01.08.000 - 11/06/2010

Fixed in this version:

Bug 40166 - [MELSFX2N] BCD/LONGBCD conversion wrong

Comment:

Driver Invalid BCD error will report when the value on PLC is invalid to convert to BCD.




2.01.07.001 - 15/04/2010

Fixed in this version:

Bug 40014 - [MELSFX2N] driver help file needs to be updated to cover bit referencing for D data type

Comment:

The Data Register data type was updated to the following:

Data register Dd[.b] BCD/INT/LONG/LONGBCD/REAL/STRING[/DIGITAL]

where:

b is the bit in the word (0 - 15)




2.01.07.000 - 16/01/2009

Fixed in this version:

Converted the format of readme files from text to html

Comment:




2.01.06.003 - 24/09/2008

Fixed in this version:

Bug 40538 - [MELSFX2N] Please mark this driver compatible under Vista

Comment:




2.01.06.002 - 05/09/2008

Fixed in this version:

Bug 39959 - [MELSFX2N] protocol MELSFX2N1 does not appear in the protocol drop down list in Project Editor's

Comment:

Added the protocol "MELSFX2N1" in the help dbf




2.01.06.001 - 01/09/2008

Fixed in this version:

Bug 39822 - Mitsubishi Driver Help requires separation

Comment:

The driver help was removed from the DriverHelpReference.chm file. The driver help is now in the individual driver chm file




2.01.06.000 - 03/07/2008

Fixed in this version:

Bug 37822 - Express Wizard Address Help button needs to link to new .chm file.

Comment:

Prepend help address topic with '/' to ensure that CHM help files are launched correctly.




2.01.05.005 - 26/06/2008

Fixed in this version:

Bug 37822 - Express Wizard Address Help button needs to link to new .chm file.

Comment:




2.01.05.004 - 02/06/2008

Fixed in this version:

Bug 37209 - Licensed Drivers - Demo Mode Required

Comment:

Driver now runs in demo mode if the licencing check fails.




2.01.05.003 - 06/03/2008

Fixed in this version:

Bug 37359 - Mitsubishi Driver Protection

Comment:

Driver can now be licensed for Vijeo products.




2.01.05.002 - 06/07/2007

Fixed in this version:

Bug 35864 - Citect crash on startup

Comment:

Fixed OEMID protection crash.




2.01.05.001 - 05/07/2007

Fixed in this version:

N/A

Comment:

Added Vijeo protection.




2.01.05.000 - 29/06/2007

Fixed in this version:

N/A

Comment:

The driver now supports FX3u.




Additional Information:

MELSFX2N

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Is the melsecf driver with these changes :

The FX2N has a range from M0 to M3071, the FX a range from M0 to M1535

The FX2N has a range from D0 to D7999, the FX has a range from D0 to D999.

Only source file that was change is MELSFX2N_SEND.C

All other source files are from the Melsecf driver.