eguide4DATA V1.6: More efficiency and control in OT data management

22. May 2026

With the new version eguide4DATA Webapp V1.6, PLUS4DATA once again provides important optimizations and enhancements that make everyday work significantly more efficient. The focus of the further development is clearly on improved backup management, consistent data structuring, and a noticeably optimized user experience.

Focus: High-performance backup management

A central highlight of version 1.6 is the targeted expansion of backup management.

Among other things, the following have been newly introduced:

  • Repository subpage for grouped backup jobs for more overview and structured management
  • Extended filter options for quick analysis of backup status and histories
  • Bulk actions for more efficient management of multiple backups
  • Direct control of backup processes via the user interface

In addition, a new backup start button enables direct access without detours, while backup and compare agents can now be defined individually for groups.

New features for more automation and consistency

With version 1.6, eguide4DATA specifically expands its functionalities towards automation and standardization:

  • Download of client and backup agent directly via the web interface
  • Automatic sending of archive overviews via scheduler
  • Introduction of global metadata templates for consistent data structures
  • Extension with an additional language (Chinese)

Better overview and control in the repository

The structuring within the system has also been further optimized:

  • New subpages for grouped backup jobs and groups
  • Display of the currently secured devices within groups
  • Option to specifically hide component types from selection masks
  • Integration of links to Jira and Confluence for seamless workflows

Improved usability and performance

In addition to new functions, the existing application has been specifically optimized in many areas:

More transparency in license management

  • Inactive users no longer consume a license
  • Automatic warning when licenses expire
  • Extended display of the used app version

Optimized user interface

  • More compact headers and better use of space
  • Fixed header when scrolling
  • Adjustable width of the project tree

Improved performance

  • Deactivation of the activity log for higher performance
  • Optimized view handling without unnecessary page reloads

More user feedback and control

  • Display of agent versions and client status
  • Warning for outdated clients
  • Clearer designations and structures in dialogs and workflows

These improvements lead to a noticeably smoother and more intuitive use in daily operations.

Conclusion: More efficiency for complex OT environments

With version 1.6, eguide4DATA consistently expands its position as a powerful platform for industrial data management.

The combination of:

  • extended backup management
  • higher degree of automation
  • improved data consistency
  • optimized usability

enables companies to manage their OT data even more structured, transparent, and efficient.

Experience backup management with eguide4DATA live

Experience eguide4DATA in a live demo and see,
how you can manage backups in a structured way, automate processes, and at any time
keep a transparent overview of the current data status – for more security and efficiency in daily operations.

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