# Siemens enhanced driver with Tia portal V20 Firmware 4.0

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [January 8, 2026, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-enhanced-driver-with-tia-portal-v20-firmware-4-0/113146 "2026-01-08T09:11:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 8, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-enhanced-driver-with-tia-portal-v20-firmware-4-0/113146/2 "2026-01-08T09:21:56Z")

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Which v4 firmware are you on? I know there were some earlier ones that were buggy for the upstream connections.

> [@\[IGN-13789\] \[null, Bad\_NotConnected("Communication with the data source is defined, but not established, and there is no last known value available."),](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13789-null-bad-notconnected-communication-with-the-data-source-is-defined-but-not-established-and-there-is-no-last-known-value-available/109125/13):
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> If you're on v4.0.0 and upgrading to v4.0.4 doesn't work, let us know in a new thread. Apparently, there is a similar issue in Siemens Firmware v4.0.4, but only applies when multiple connections are being made. I think the original issue in this thread was something different. IIRC, the way that I was able to reproduce the issue described in this thread was to attempt to read from an Instance DataBlock that contained some tags that were inaccessible. I believe it was fixed in v8.3.1, but we did…

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