
Releases and general informations
General notes
The release notes are divided into version sections.
Each section has a version number and contains the changes or adaptations that have been implemented in the CALC4XL software with this version.
You can determine the CALC4XL version you are currently using in the CALC4XL menu under the "License" item. Starting with CALC4XL version 1_0_14_201, the version number includes a compatibility number. If users use CALC4XL versions with the same compatibility number, they can exchange their calculations with each other. A user with a smaller compatibility number must update his CALC4XL version before opening any calculations.
2.0.26.19
CALC4XL benchmark database
The following data has been updated in the CALC4XL benchmark database
- Wage costs
- Machine data (also expanded by 59 new machines in the machine groups ‘Drilling/Milling/Turning’, ‘Bending’, ‘Bending automatically’, ‘Sawing’, ‘Laser cutting’, ‘Deburring’, ‘Forge’, ‘Machining centre’, ‘Welding’, ‘Testing/checking/balance’, ‘Gear machining’, ‘Turning’, ‘Painting’, ‘Water jet cutting’, ‘Press hydraulics’, ‘Cutting and forming equipment’, ‘Sheet metal bending’, ‘Press mechanically’, ‘Electronic board production’)
- Material data (since version 2.0.26.19_D with database calc4xl_DB_2025_v2.accdb; also expanded to include the materials PS and TPE natural)
The country database has been expanded to include the following regions:
- Bosnia-Herzegovina
- Croatia
The country data, overheads, wages, currencies, and CO2e emissions have been expanded accordingly.
Note:
In the benchmark database CALC4XL, the material data was updated at the beginning of March 2025 from version 2.0.26.19_D with the CALC4XL database calc4xl_DB_2025_v2.accdb.
CALC4XL Super-BOM: Copying complete assemblies between 2 different files.
In the CALC4XL Super BOM, assemblies can now be copied from one Super BOM file to another Super BOM file.

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