
S32 Design Studio Version 3.6.0
1. IDE New Features
- The S32Design Studio 3.6 is delivered with all public NPI's in a single 2.5GB installer to improve first time user experience. Additional packages for alpha customers are available based on Flexera entitlement and can be installed on top of S32Design Studio 3.6.0 using Extension and Updates mechanism as depicted below.
- New S32Design Studio Installer is faster and lighter (compared to S32Design Studio 3.5)
- Official support for Window 11 OS and Ubuntu 20.04. Windows 10 OS is tested for compatibility.
- New Eclipse 2023.12, CDT11.4 and Java 17
- Development, Add-Ons and Extension Packages delivered with older S32Design Studio 3.5.x are compatible with version 3.6.0
- RTD and Runtime Software releases made on top of S32Design Studio 3.5.x are backward compatible with S32Design Studio 3.6.0 using smart compatibility mechanism
- New GDB 15.1 for ARM cores
- New Python 3.10 for ARM cores
- Improved Extension and Updates mechanism to warn the user when S32Design Studio processes are in use and the installation can not be completed
- Improved Watch Registers view to expand all registers and export bitfields
- Improved Dashboard view to include more options for quick access
- Improvements on UI, update of C/C++ and Debug perspective
- Improve CLI support to facilitate New Project Creation from command line. For more details please see HOWTO_S32_Design_Studio_Command_Line_Interface.pdf
- Enable CCS remote for all NPIs
2. S32Debugger New Features
- New S32Debug Probe OS version 1.1.0 update for resolving WiFi disconnect issue when the probe is connected via USB. Follow the HOWTO_Update_the_S32Debug_Probe_OS.pdf to update the probe firmware to the new version:

- Expose current exception level in Debug View for ArmV8 cores:

- New GDB version GDB 15.1 integrated for Arm cores with Python3 interpreter

- S32K3xx/S32M2xx/S32K14x:
- S32K14x flash programmer support
- Enhanced flash programmer to support also programming the Data Flash
3. S32Configuration Tools 1.8.0 New Features
Alignment to S32Design Studio: Java 17, Windows 11, Eclipse 2023.12
3.1 DDR features:
- Intermediate progress report of memory test execution
- Import log options
- Access to LPDDR5 DRAM beyond 32bit address space
- Quickboot, retention support and multicore test execution for LPDDR5

3.2 Scenario Tools features:
- UI/UX updates for all Boot tools (IVT, DCD, QSPI), allowing quicker access to main tools functions via the built-in toolbar
3.2 GTM Tool features:
- External Clock for CMU
- Extended configuration modes and new predefined use-cases for TIM
- Dynamic channel management for TOM, ATOM, TIM and TBU modules
- Export HTML report
4. Major features for S32Trace 3.6.0
- Added support for all S32G3 Family parts and application cores

- Added support for Cortex-M7 cores for all S32G2 Family parts
5. Major features for MCU - S32K1, S32K3, S32K37/39 and S32M2 Families:
- S32Debugger support of S32K14x for FLASH and RAM configuration
- S32Debugger support of S32K3xx for FLASH and RAM configuration with multicore support
- Now, S32K37/39 Family is part of S32K3 Family distribution
- S32Debugger support of S32M2xx for FLASH and RAM configuration
- Update of 3rd Party Debuggers support:
- Segger J-Link 8.10c
- PEmicro v5.9.2
- TASKING v9.21.273
6. This release is available:
7. The installation instructions:
1. Navigate to S32Design Studio page on nxp.com and click Download
2. Login(if not) and Accept License Agreement.
3. Navigate to License Key tab and copy Activation Code
4. Launch S32Design Studio installer and when asked for Activation code, please provide the one from above step.
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