Command ‘Import and export options’

Function: This command opens the Import and export settings dialog. Here you can configure the export and import of selected settings of the CODESYS options. The settings are saved to an XML file with the default extension (options.xml).

Call: Menu bar: Tools.

Dialog ‘Import and export options’

Export selected options

Select options: In the table, you can select the categories of options, either user-specific or machine-specific (computer), whose current settings are to be exported to the XML file.

File: Path of the export file in the local file system. Example: D:\\system1.options.xml.

Button 16f16f26eccdc7cec0a864631a9a7d9e_2be833ef7deb1e6ec0a8640e0056e76c : Opens the default dialog to search for an existing file in the local file system, or to create one. The File typeoption export (\*.options.xml) is preset.
Import selected options

File: Path of the options export file whose contents are to be imported.

Button 16f16f26eccdc7cec0a864631a9a7d9e_2be833ef7deb1e6ec0a8640e0056e76c : Opens the default dialog to search for an existing file of type option export (\*.options.xml) in the local file system.

After you click OK to close the dialog, the settings described in the file are applied to the project.