From firmware version 8
In order to be able to use the updated firmware version 8, you have to use the corresponding GSDM device description, from version GSDML-V2.32-beckhoff-EK9300-20170216.XML.
Add the corresponding GSDML DAP for the firmware (FW8.0).
Fig.55: Adding the GSDML DAP for firmware FW8.0Further Information