As for our team, we're still on the fence. Depending on how you'd gamble about #1 and #2 above will probably correlate with your decision on this option. All current older version Altium users, that MUST have Digikey supplier data, need to upgrade their Altium version. Perhaps with enough people whining to them about the breaking change, they might consider fixing it, but that obviously depends on how painful it is to them versus the potential upside.ģ. I don't think this is likely, but it's certainly more possible than #1. Digikey decides to re-enable their previous API version to restore backwards compatibility. I would bet a lot of money that this will never happen, but I could be wrong and we could all just wait and see. Altium provide a fix/patch for older versions to work with Digikey's new API. From my understanding, I'm seeing three basic options:ġ. If you look at the above Digikey forum link then you'll see a bunch of people dealing with this same problem, and no sign from Digikey of any upcoming help. Harkirat S Virk as it is currently, older versions of Altium will no longer work with Digikey since their recent breaking API changes. One thing that may help speed this along is for those customers affected to reach out to Altium and share your feedback with them directly.' We will share any news that we hear from Altium here. If the Options button is not present, the IO values are automatically (and by default) refreshed every 250ms too quick to make use of the Synchronize button Use Custom Bitmap use this option to determine the icon that will be used to represent the Custom Instrument, in the Soft Devices JTAG chain of the Devices view. Fortunately DigiKey has our side of the APIs ready to go, we are now patiently waiting to see what Altium comes up with on their side. It letâ€™s us know where to focus our efforts. We love to hear feedback from our customers. Please contact them to learn the timeline for their rollout. Altium tells us they are working on a solution that they expect to complete within days. A major reason for the new interface was to add security. 'Several years ago we notified all users of our interface to adopt our new interface and that old the one was being sunset. Looks like, this is Altium problem - they may need to update their plugin:įrom the chat above, this is answer from Digikey:

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