Overview With the CODESYS Depictor , you can create three-dimensional scenes of machine or manufacturing processes directly from within the CODESYS Development System . In your CODESYS SoftMotion appl

CODESYS Depictor Viewer (unlicensed) In the CODESYS Depictor Viewer (free-of-charge CODESYS Store International product), you can display Depictor objects are displayed and populated with local variab

CODESYS Depictor Editor (licensed) In the licensed and paid version of the CODESYS Depictor Editor (available in the CODESYS Store), you can view and edit available Depictor objects and populate them

Depictor Options Symbol: Function : The dialog is used for CODESYS -wide settings for the CODESYS Depictor . Call : Tools → Options menu, category Depictor Table 2 . Handling of the view Invert mouse

Implementation of an Interface Implementation of an Interface Implementing interfaces is based on the concept of object-oriented programming. With common interfaces, you can use different but similar

Extension of an interface You can extend interfaces just like function blocks. The interface is then also given the interface methods and interface properties of the basic interface in addition to its

Calling a Method To implement a method call, the actual parameters (arguments) are passed to the interface variables. As an alternative, the parameter names can be omitted. Depending on the declared a

Working with Controller Networks With the following functionalities, CODESYS supports communication between controllers (PLC) and the insertion of a safety controller below a PLC: Symbol Configuration

Network and Addressing Constructing a control network hierarchically, so that extensive self-configuration is possible. In CODESYS , the network topology is mapped to unique addresses and the routing

Network Topology Information and recommendations for the topology of a control network It is recommended to set up a network system so that the following are possible: Extensive self-configuration (ad