diff --git a/Thermo.Active.Config/Thermo.Active.Config.csproj b/Thermo.Active.Config/Thermo.Active.Config.csproj
index aab7c136..bfee6bae 100644
--- a/Thermo.Active.Config/Thermo.Active.Config.csproj
+++ b/Thermo.Active.Config/Thermo.Active.Config.csproj
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
   <ItemGroup />
   <ItemGroup>
     <Content Include="Config\Recipes\template.json">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>Always</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </Content>
     <None Include="packages.config" />
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/Thermo.Active/Controllers/WebApi/RecipeController.cs b/Thermo.Active/Controllers/WebApi/RecipeController.cs
index 9da46752..29f895ce 100644
--- a/Thermo.Active/Controllers/WebApi/RecipeController.cs
+++ b/Thermo.Active/Controllers/WebApi/RecipeController.cs
@@ -211,11 +211,6 @@ namespace Thermo.Active.Controllers.WebApi
         {
             using (NcFileAdapter ncAdapter = new NcFileAdapter())
             {
-                // Try connection
-                CmsError libraryError = ncAdapter.Connect();
-                if (libraryError.errorCode != 0)
-                    return NotFound();
-
                 // chiamo metodo di lettura...
                 bool fatto = ServerConfigController.LoadTemplate();
 
@@ -226,9 +221,9 @@ namespace Thermo.Active.Controllers.WebApi
                 if (cmsError.IsError())
                     return BadRequest(cmsError.localizationKey);
 
-                // ritorno solo fatto!
-                return Ok();
             }
+            // ritorno solo fatto!
+            return Ok();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -240,10 +235,6 @@ namespace Thermo.Active.Controllers.WebApi
         {
             using (NcFileAdapter ncAdapter = new NcFileAdapter())
             {
-                // Try connection
-                CmsError libraryError = ncAdapter.Connect();
-                if (libraryError.errorCode != 0)
-                    return NotFound();
 
                 // recupero i dati LIVE dei parametri HMI della ricetta...
                 CmsError cmsError = ncAdapter.ReadFullRecipe(out Dictionary<string, DTORecipeParam> currRecipe);
@@ -272,11 +263,6 @@ namespace Thermo.Active.Controllers.WebApi
         {
             using (NcFileAdapter ncAdapter = new NcFileAdapter())
             {
-                // Try connection
-                CmsError libraryError = ncAdapter.Connect();
-                if (libraryError.errorCode != 0)
-                    return NotFound();
-
                 // recupero i dati LIVE dei parametri HMI della ricetta...
                 CmsError cmsError = ncAdapter.ReadFullRecipe(out Dictionary<string, DTORecipeParam> currRecipe);
                 if (cmsError.IsError())
@@ -306,11 +292,6 @@ namespace Thermo.Active.Controllers.WebApi
         {
             using (NcFileAdapter ncAdapter = new NcFileAdapter())
             {
-                // Try connection
-                CmsError libraryError = ncAdapter.Connect();
-                if (libraryError.errorCode != 0)
-                    return NotFound();
-
                 // recupero i dati LIVE dei parametri HMI della ricetta...
                 CmsError cmsError = ncAdapter.ReadFullRecipe(out Dictionary<string, DTORecipeParam> currRecipe);
                 if (cmsError.IsError())
@@ -368,6 +349,12 @@ namespace Thermo.Active.Controllers.WebApi
 
             using (NcAdapter ncAdapter = new NcAdapter())
             {
+                // Try connection
+                CmsError libraryError = ncAdapter.Connect();
+                if (libraryError.errorCode != 0)
+                    return libraryError;
+
+
                 // copy data to PLC
                 checkError = ncAdapter.ReadFullRecipe(out Dictionary<string, DTORecipeParam> prevRecipe);
                 if (checkError.IsError())