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NI Industrial Controller Device Drivers 18.0 Known Issues

Updated Apr 1, 2020

Overview

This document contains the NI Industrial Controller Device Drivers known issues that were discovered before and since the release of NI Industrial Controller Device Drivers 18.0. Not every issue known to NI will appear on this list; it is intended to only show the severe and more common issues that can be encountered.
IDKnown IssueAffected Driver Versions
691957Scales tab is unavailable in Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX) for Industrial Controller targets.NI Industrial Controller 17.5 and newer
623854When DAQmx and IMAQdx are both installed on a Linux x64 target, reinstalling IMAQdx causes the target to become unreachable in MAXNI Industrial Controller 15.5 and newer

 

Known Issues with NI Industrial Controller Device Drivers 18.0

IDKnown Issues
691957

Scales tab is unavailable in Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX) for Industrial Controller targets

Workaround: Configure and use Scales programmatically

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623854

When DAQmx and IMAQdx are both installed on a Linux x64 target, reinstalling IMAQdx causes the target to become unreachable in MAX

Workaround: Restarting the target in safe mode allows it to be accessed and reformatted, which will fix the issue. More details on this issue and workaround can be found by navigating to http://www.ni.com/info and searching for info code LVRTfail

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Glossary of Terms

 

  • Bug ID - When an issue is reported to NI, you may be given this ID or find it on ni.com.  You may also find IDs posted by NI on the discussion forums or in KnowledgeBase articles.
  • Legacy ID – An older issue ID that refers to the same issue.  You may instead find this issue ID in older known issues documents.
  • Description - A few sentences which describe the problem. The brief description given does not necessarily describe the problem in full detail.
  • Workaround - Possible ways to work around the problem.
  • Reported Version - The earliest version in which the issue was reported.
  • Resolved Version - Version in which the issue was resolved or was no longer applicable. "N/A" indicates that the issue has not been resolved.
  • Date Added - The date the issue was added to the document (not the reported date).