I am currently using version 6.5.1.7 and experiencing an issue where importing a third-party device requires reloading the DTM catalogs. This often causes errors and takes a long time, as the system automatically retrieves numerous unused files from my computer. Is there any way to fix this? [ima…

Hi @b_orca96 Importing a new DTM device requires the reloading of the entire catalog. Depending on the size, this can take a while. But once you have that device in the catalog, there should be no need to re-read it. So I would advise you to manually import devices before opening the project. Als…

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valerio.manenti (Valerio Manenti) July 5, 2026, 7:43pm 2

Hi @b_orca96 ,
Welcome to the B&R community!
I can only recommend this post DTM Troubleshooting Guide

Ciao
Valerio

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