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    Lucullus® Roadmap

    See what’s next for Lucullus® and explore some of the improvements we have already delivered.

    The Lucullus roadmap provides a high-level view of the ongoing evolution of our bioprocess software. It highlights selected developments and major improvements rather than every individual feature, technical change, or bug fix.

    For complete technical information about a specific version, please refer to the corresponding Lucullus® release notes.

    Roadmap note: Items listed as Active or Planned represent our current development direction. Priorities, scope, and release timing may change as development progresses and new customer or market requirements emerge.

    Active

    Work currently in development or implementation. Scope and timing may continue to evolve.

    next major release

    Expanded REST API for IDBS Polar Integration

    Extending the Lucullus REST API to support the development of a connector between Lucullus and IDBS Polar.
    next major release

    Legacy interfaces and utilities

    • Database Interfaces: dbinterface, DBI
    • Web Interface: lucullus_web (HTML4)
    • Utilities: be3x00test, dump2sql, g3labtest, lc, portmerger, sv, testbrowse, testopc, ycreator
    • System Tools: img_import, limsd, lucsms, runcommand.sh, sfimport, launcher, importaudittrail.sh, atimport, syssample
    • Application Tools: Configuration Editor (Lite), Data Management Tool, SimFit Tool, Neuro ToolEnter description
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    Planned

    Developments we intend to address next. Priorities, scope and delivery timing may change.

    PostgreSQL Database Support

    Expanding Lucullus database support with PostgreSQL to provide an additional modern database platform for future Lucullus deployments.
    next major release

    AI / LLM Integration

    Exploring a standardized way to connect Large Language Models and AI-based services with Lucullus through the REST API.
    next major release

    Application feature changes

    • Graphic Tool: Smooth & Regression, Process Relationships, Campaigns, LCALC, Continuous Logging

    • Execution  Tool: Change Operation

    • SysAdmin Tool: Key Attributes

    • Media Tool: Compare Recipes
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    Launched

    Selected improvements delivered in released Lucullus® versions. For complete changes, see the corresponding Release Notes.

    August 2025 — Lucullus® 24.1.2

    More efficient multi-process management

    Set attributes in bulk for all loaded processes in the Execution Monitor, reducing repetitive configuration work. Process information was also expanded to show the host workstation on which a process was executed.

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    August 2025 — Lucullus® 24.1.2

    More powerful process search

    Improved Graphic Tool search capabilities make it easier to locate process data. Process Finder is now the default view, providing more flexible access to process searches.

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    August 2025 — Lucullus® 24.1.2

    Extended automation through the REST API

    New REST API endpoints support sample creation and improve the ability to update attributes for running processes, extending the possibilities for automated workflows and external integrations.

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