Adding a Library to the Repository The following instructions describe how to install a library in the library repository. Click Tools → Library Repository . The Library Repository dialog opens. Click

Exporting Library Files You can export a library from the Library Manager of a project or from the library repository and then save it as a file to the hard disk. Procedure . Export from the Library M

Updating Library Placeholders If a project uses placeholder libraries, then it can happen that the placeholders can no longer be resolved automatically when they are loaded later. As a result, the loa

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

Operator: __QUERYPOINTER The operator is an extension of the IEC 61131-3 standard. At runtime, the operator makes it possible to convert the type of an interface reference of a function block to a poi

Operator: __TRY, __CATCH, __FINALLY, __ENDTRY These operators are extended from the IEC 61131-3 standard and they are used for specific exception handling in IEC code. Syntax __TRY <statements_try> __

Operator: __POSITION The operator is an extension of the IEC 61131-1 standard. At runtime, the operator yields the position of a variable in the declaration part or in the implementation part of a POU

Operator: __POUNAME The operator is an extension of the IEC 61131-1 standard. At runtime, the operator yields the name of the POU that contains the operator __POUNAME . The result is of type STRING .

Constant: Character The character literal for a single Unicode character has the base type UDINT . The type prefix UCHAR# is prefixed to the literal as an identifier. The numerical value of the charac

Constant: TIME, LTIME You can use TIME constants to operate the standard timer modules. The constant has a size of 32 bits and a resolution in milliseconds. In addition, the time constant LTIME is ava