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FactorySQL 2.0.5 Update Released
FactorySQL version 2.0.5 has been released, and is rated as a HIGHLY RECOMMENDED update for current users.
09/12/2005 - The latest maintenance release of FactorySQL, version 2.0.5, has been made available for download. Version 2.0.5 fixes a number of issues, both small and significant, and has therefore been rated as a HIGHLY RECOMMENDED update. This rating signifies that the fix addresses issues that can significantly affect performance, or prevent projects from running correctly. For more information on the updates rating system, see the table below.

As always, updates along the major version chain are completely free, and may be acquired quickly and easily by going to the Downloads section, and clicking "Download - Upgrade Only" button.

Below is a chart of update ratings that Inductive Automation uses to classify releases. The system is designed to inform users to the necessity of installing an update, to prevent unnecessary updates to a working project.

Overview of Updates Rating System
Critical Major bug fixes. All users are suggested to update.
Highly Recommended Serious bug fixes / Performance improvements. All users are suggested to seriously evaluate whether to update. Working systems may still be affected, and should likely be updated.
Recommended Minor fixes (primarily frontend issues). Critical working systems should likely not be updated.
Feature Update New features added. Unless a working system would benefit from the added functionality, it is not suggested to update immediately.