Forge 1.3.0

1.0.0

1.3.0

Version 1.3.0
Build: 1.3.0-245

Release date: 19.12.2024

This is a major release of Prosys OPC UA Forge. This version adds a few new features, improves many existing features and fixes several bugs.

New Features
Added extensive REST API for configuring Forge

Added Event Logger for logging OPC UA Events

Added EtherNet/IP driver

Added new Collecting Mode: History

Data collection via periodic Historical Access reads

Added new Collecting Mode: PollingAndSubscription

Data collection at a set interval and on change

Added value persistence for unmapped nodes in Forge

Added Docker Image for Aarch64

Improvements
Added support for Oracle databases

Added MQTT Subscriber support for mapping to external nodes

Added MQTT Subscriber support for Unix timestamps

Added MQTT Publisher trigger conditions

Added MQTT Publisher support for republishing previous messages

Added MQTT Publisher support for Structure mapping

Added MQTT Publisher support for publishing historical data arrays

Added Modbus Device option for connection sharing

Added OPC UA Connection support for namespace preconfiguration

Added OPC UA Connection mode options: Enabled, Disabled, Simulated

Improved Transformation Dictionary array handling

Improved NodeSet loading and validation

And many general feature and performance improvements.

Fixes
Fixed MQTT Subscriber failing to map Structure arrays

Fixed data collectors not requesting ServerTimestamp

Fixed issue with empty S7COMM device tag lists

Fixed Data Logger not respecting Delta filter

Fixed removal of child nodes when parents are removed

Fixed Event field mapping from underlying servers

Fixed reading history from History module

Fixed subscribing to Structure field nodes

Fixed scaling not working with differing value types

Fixed AccessLevel propagating through Value mappings

And many other minor issues under the hood.

1.4.2

Version 1.4.2 Build: 1.4.2-366 Release date: 18.06.2025 This is a minor release of Prosys OPC UA Forge. This version improves existing features and fixes bugs. New Features Added XML support for MQTT and HTTP modules Improvements Improved connection monitoring for reduced false positives for connection breaks Improved overall OPC UA aggregation performance Improved error messages for OPC UA connection issues Fixes Fixed issue when updating chained Expressions Fixed issue when updating names of PLC connections And many other improvements and fixes under the hood. Version 1.4.0 Build: 1.4.0-331 Release date: 04.06.2025 This is a major release of Prosys OPC UA Forge. This version adds several new features, improves many existing features and fixes bugs. New Features Added support for WoT companion specification Added new Modbus Module v2 New driver for remote device access Old module renamed to Modbus Server Module Added new HTTP Module HTTP Requesters for calling remote APIs Custom APIs for creating own endpoints Improvements Added UI for Event Logger Added support for ReadAtTime to History Collector Added support for reading bit ranges in value transformations Added wide logging support in SQL and CSV Data Loggers Added support for throttling MQTT subscriber message processing Added support for deadband filtering for MQTT items Added support for calculating history aggregates for remote servers Added support for triggers in Data Logger Added NodeId and ExpandedNodeId to Data Logger fields Added new Status API Added import/export functionality for Expressions Improved LDAP/AD handling when not available Improved connection handling and stability Fixes Fixed certificates missing from backups Fixed issues with PLC connectivity and handling Fixed Expression-related issues with node updates and evaluation Fixed MQTT Publisher issues with disconnection handling Fixed various data handling and mapping issues Fixed various validation and configuration issues Fixed Transformation Dictionary updates And many other improvements and fixes under the hood.

1.2.0

Version 1.2.0
Build: 1.2.0-172
Release date: 10.06.2024
This is a major release of Prosys OPC UA Forge. This version adds a few new features, improves many existing features and fixes several bugs.

New Features:
 - Added MQTT UNS Publisher
 - Added MQTT Single Node Publisher
 - Added Expression/Script Mappings for nodes
 - Added Backup/Restore functionality
 - Added several export APIs to match imports

Improvements:
 - Added overlay for informing when Forge is offline, e.g. during restarts
 - Added MQTT import buttons to the UI
 - Added navigation links to the enabled modules list in the dashboard
 - Added support for partial messages in MQTT Composite Publisher
 - Improved data type selection when adding new nodes
 - Improved OPC UA Connections view to react to state changes
 - Exposed license management to the UI
 - Log archives are now in ZIP format for better support
 And many general performance improvements.

Fixes:
 - Fixed issue with subscriptions for modules not always working after Forge restarts
 - Fixed issue with validation of InfluxDB Logging Profiles
 - Fixed issue when refreshing the Address Space when nodes were removed
 - Fixed issue with MQTT Subscriptions not activating after connection breaks
 - Fixed issue with Modbus subscriptions breaking when removing monitored items with multiple clients
 - Fixed issue with MQTT Subscription failing to extract simple values from JSON arrays
 - Fixed issue with MQTT Subscription import mapping the wrong fields
 And many other minor issues under the hood.