Managing Devices CODESYS manages the installed devices in the device repository . A device repository is a defined location in the file system which by default is defined as the system repository for

Installing Devices Install a device in the device repository in order to include it in your project. Click Tools → Device Repository . The Device Repository dialog opens. Select the install location.

Installing and Uninstalling a Package Using CODESYS Installer (default) If the CODESYS Installer is installed on your computer, then it will be used for installing and uninstalling packages and add-on

Using Scripts With the scripting feature in CODESYS , you can automate commands or complex program operations that you would otherwise have to do manually with mouse clicks and text input in the CODES

Security Due to the increased networking of controllers and plants, potential threats are also quickly rising. Therefore, you should carefully consider all possible safety measures. Security measures

General Information The following provides some general information about safety functions ("security" measures). This information applies regardless of the usage in CODESYS or one with a connection c

Downloading Source Code to and from the PLC CODESYS provides the capability of loading project source code to a PLC as a project archive. You can then transfer this project archive back to the develop

Distributing Application Code to Different Memory Areas CODESYS provides the capability of storing application code in different memory areas on the controller. The requirement is that you are using a

Testing and Debugging CODESYS provides various options for testing your application and detecting errors. You can start your application in simulation mode, even without connecting any hardware. Using

Testing in Simulation Mode Use simulation mode for testing and debugging your program when you do not have a physical target device. In this mode, the application is started on a simulated device. The