5.3.2.6.6 Firmware or application program updated

One important use case of asset management is the detection of firmware updates in the plant or machine as well as a version change in a programmable application running on a PLC, robot or drive. The following table describes criteria to detect changes.

Implements AM2, AM3.

Table 14 – Criteria for firmware or application program update
Updated assetCriteriaPROFINET Service
DeviceIM_SoftwareRevision of the submodule representing the device has a changed value.RecordRead I&M0FilterData
RecordRead I&M0
Module
Submodule		IM_SoftwareRevision of module/submodule has a changed value. The modules/submodules with explicit I&M data can be found asking for I&M0FilterData.RecordRead I&M0FilterData
RecordRead I&M0
AssetIM_SoftwareRevision or AM_SoftwareRevision of asset has a changed valueRecordRead AM_Info