diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8a6862f79..3f12fed4d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 set(AGENT_VERSION_MAJOR 2)
 set(AGENT_VERSION_MINOR 4)
 set(AGENT_VERSION_PATCH 0)
-set(AGENT_VERSION_BUILD 1)
+set(AGENT_VERSION_BUILD 2)
 set(AGENT_VERSION_RC "")
 
 # This minimum version is to support Visual Studio 2019 and C++ feature checking and FetchContent
diff --git a/conan/profiles/vs32 b/conan/profiles/vs32
index f78b6c433..8b20a3bfe 100644
--- a/conan/profiles/vs32
+++ b/conan/profiles/vs32
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ compiler.runtime=static
 compiler.runtime_type=Release
 build_type=Release
 
+
diff --git a/conan/profiles/vs32debug b/conan/profiles/vs32debug
index 445637905..505fc71bc 100644
--- a/conan/profiles/vs32debug
+++ b/conan/profiles/vs32debug
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ arch=x86
 compiler.runtime=static
 compiler.runtime_type=Debug
 build_type=Debug
+
diff --git a/conan/profiles/vs32shared b/conan/profiles/vs32shared
index cac3622ed..52ac0b1e4 100644
--- a/conan/profiles/vs32shared
+++ b/conan/profiles/vs32shared
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ compiler.runtime=dynamic
 compiler.runtime_type=Release
 build_type=Release
 
+
 [options]
 shared=True
diff --git a/conan/profiles/vs64 b/conan/profiles/vs64
index b383dfaeb..729464e42 100644
--- a/conan/profiles/vs64
+++ b/conan/profiles/vs64
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ compiler.cppstd=17
 arch=x86_64
 compiler.runtime=static
 compiler.runtime_type=Release
-build_type=Release
\ No newline at end of file
+build_type=Release
diff --git a/conan/profiles/vs64debug b/conan/profiles/vs64debug
index e72e4f7f8..226a6a3fe 100644
--- a/conan/profiles/vs64debug
+++ b/conan/profiles/vs64debug
@@ -7,4 +7,3 @@ arch=x86_64
 compiler.runtime=static
 compiler.runtime_type=Debug
 build_type=Debug
-
diff --git a/src/mtconnect/agent.cpp b/src/mtconnect/agent.cpp
index 870b8cb87..d350f92ca 100644
--- a/src/mtconnect/agent.cpp
+++ b/src/mtconnect/agent.cpp
@@ -568,27 +568,7 @@ namespace mtconnect {
         LOG(error) << "Device does not have a name: " << *device->getUuid();
         return false;
       }
-
-      // if different,  and revise to new device leaving in place
-      // the asset changed, removed, and availability data items
-      ErrorList errors;
-      if (auto odi = oldDev->getAssetChanged(), ndi = device->getAssetChanged(); odi && !ndi)
-        device->addDataItem(odi, errors);
-      if (auto odi = oldDev->getAssetRemoved(), ndi = device->getAssetRemoved(); odi && !ndi)
-        device->addDataItem(odi, errors);
-      if (auto odi = oldDev->getAvailability(), ndi = device->getAvailability(); odi && !ndi)
-        device->addDataItem(odi, errors);
-      if (auto odi = oldDev->getAssetCount(), ndi = device->getAssetCount(); odi && !ndi)
-        device->addDataItem(odi, errors);
-
-      if (errors.size() > 0)
-      {
-        LOG(error) << "Error adding device required data items for " << *device->getUuid() << ':';
-        for (const auto &e : errors)
-          LOG(error) << "  " << e->what();
-        return false;
-      }
-
+      
       verifyDevice(device);
       createUniqueIds(device);
 
@@ -929,9 +909,6 @@ namespace mtconnect {
   {
     NAMED_SCOPE("Agent::initializeDataItems");
 
-    // Grab data from configuration
-    string time = getCurrentTime(GMT_UV_SEC);
-
     // Initialize the id mapping for the devices and set all data items to UNAVAILABLE
     for (auto item : device->getDeviceDataItems())
     {